D'Amico Dry is demanding millions of dollars for alleged default on a freight-forwarding agreement (FFA) signed a decade ago with Paul Coronis-backed Primera Maritime.

The bulker owner owned by Italy's d'Amico Group is suing Primera's Marshall Islands-registered shipowning affiliate Nikka Finance for $4.7m for the crewing agency's failure to pay $1.77m on a contract in 2009.

The nearly additional $3m consists of $1.3m