Sovcomflot is also allowed to expand the case with claims on the Russian bank RCB, which is alleged to have sold a Sovcomflot lon for 45 cents to the dollar to a company linked to Nikitin, which later sold it to Sovcomflot for 61 cents to the dollar. Also brokering firm Clarkson’s has been dragged into the case, accused for having collaborated with Nikitin and having added an extra commission above the normal in a number of ship deals.
Court freezes assets in Sovcomflot case
Sovcomflot is also allowed to expand the case with claims on the Russian bank RCB, which is alleged to have sold a Sovcomflot lon for 45 cents to the dollar to a company linked to Nikitin, which later sold it to Sovcomflot for 61 cents to the dollar. Also brokering firm Clarkson’s has been dragged into the case, accused for having collaborated with Nikitin and having added an extra commission above the normal in a number of ship deals.