ROLL SG PTE. LTD. v CONG TY CO PHAN VAN TAI LIEN HIEP HUY HOANG

Q: Which legislation does [2023] SGHC(I) 5 consider?

The judgment refers to Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.

[2023] SGHC(I) 5 Singapore International Commercial Court 25 April 2023 SIC/S 9/2021 42 min read

1 cases cited (0 SG, 1 foreign)

Key facts

Court	Singapore International Commercial Court
Decided	25 April 2023
Judge	Anselmo Reyes
Charges / claim	Contract
Counsel	Drew & Napier LLC, sole proprietor, Eunice Lau Guan Ting, Lee Soong Yan Kevin, Samuel Wittberger

Source: [2023] SGHC(I) 5, Singapore International Commercial Court, decided 25 April 2023 — eLitigation. Updated 10 July 2026.

Catchwords

Contract — Remedies — Damages Contract — Breach — Rental agreement

Practice Areas

Contract

Judges (1)

Anselmo Reyes Delivered

Counsel (5)

Drew & Napier LLC Firm sole proprietor Firm Eunice Lau Guan Ting Counsel Plaintiff Lee Soong Yan Kevin Counsel Plaintiff Samuel Wittberger Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

Cong Ty Co Phan Van Tai Lien Hiep Huy Hoang Defendant Roll SG Pte Ltd Plaintiff

Case Significance

Roll SG Pte Ltd v Cong Ty Co Phan Van Tai Lien Hiep Huy Hoang [2023] SGHC(I) 5 is a reserved judgment of Anselmo Reyes IJ in the Singapore International Commercial Court, delivered on 25 April 2023 in Suit No 9 of 2021. The dispute arose from crane rental agreements under which Roll SG Pte Ltd leased a CC6800 crawler crane to the defendant, HTL, for construction and installation works at the Tra Vinh Wind Farm Offshore Project in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam; the crane was severely damaged while being transported by HTL on 2 November 2020. Roll seeks damages for breach of contract of €5,108,764.93, US$1,215,844.13 and S$96,641.60 for the repair and return of the crane, plus rental sums and late payment interest of at least US$3,982,351.60, while HTL denied the court's jurisdiction and did not appear to defend the action.

[2023] SGHC(I) 5 explained

ROLL SG PTE. LTD. v CONG TY CO PHAN VAN TAI LIEN HIEP HUY HOANG ([2023] SGHC(I) 5) is a Singapore judgment decided by the Singapore International Commercial Court on 25 April 2023. It is categorised under Contract. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.

What is [2023] SGHC(I) 5 about?

ROLL SG PTE. LTD. v CONG TY CO PHAN VAN TAI LIEN HIEP HUY HOANG ([2023] SGHC(I) 5) is a Singapore International Commercial Court decision from 2023. Its published catchwords are “Contract — Remedies — Damages” and “Contract — Breach — Rental agreement”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.

Which legislation does [2023] SGHC(I) 5 consider?

The judgment refers to Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Cap 322). The statutes cited are listed in full on this page, each linking to its primary text.

What was Roll SG Pte Ltd v Cong Ty Co Phan Van Tai Lien Hiep Huy Hoang [2023] SGHC(I) 5 about?

Anselmo Reyes IJ heard Roll SG Pte Ltd's claim in the Singapore International Commercial Court for damages arising from breach of crane rental agreements after a CC6800 crawler crane leased to the defendant was severely damaged during transport on 2 November 2020. Delivered 25 April 2023.

What damages did Roll SG Pte Ltd claim in Roll SG Pte Ltd v Cong Ty Co Phan Van Tai Lien Hiep Huy Hoang [2023] SGHC(I) 5?

Roll SG Pte Ltd claimed damages of €5,108,764.93, US$1,215,844.13 and S$96,641.60 for repairing and returning the crane, plus rental sums and late payment interest of at least US$3,982,351.60. The defendant denied the court's jurisdiction and did not appear.