Interim directions on tug inspection, private valuation and manning agency appointment; matter adjourned for further hearing.

Interim directions were issued concerning inspection of the tugs, consideration of private valuations, and liberty to appoint a manning agency. The matter was adjourned to the next date, and the intervention application was directed to be filed and served. The directions were procedural and preserved the parties' positions pending further hearing.

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Outcome: The application was taken up for interim directions, with permission to inspect the tugs, consideration of private valuations, liberty to appoint a manning agency, and adjournment to the next date; the intervention application was to be filed and served.

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