4:25-cv-03086•Ocean Marine Services, LLC v. DMW Marine, LLC et al
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION OCEAN MARINE SERVICES, LLC vs DMW MARINE, LLC, et al § § § CIVIL ACTION NO. H-25-3086 § § ORDER ADOPTING MEMORANDUM AND ORDER AND FINAL JUDGMENT Pending before the Court in the above referenced proceeding is Plaintiffs Motion for Default Judgment (Doc. No. 10) and, Magistrate Judge Bennett' s Memorandum and Recommendation (Doc. No. 19) that the Court grant Default Judgment against Defendants. Defendants DMW Marine, LLC and DMW Marine Group, LLC who neither responded to the motion for default nor did they object to the Memorandum and Recommendation. Thus, under Local Rule 7.4, the motion and memorandum are deemed unopposed. Plaintiff filed a Notice of No Objection and Request for Entry of Final Judgment (Doc. No. 20). Upon review, the Court agrees with the Magistrate Judge's conclusion that Defendants did not respond or otherwise request an extension to answer the Plaintiff's Complaint in a timely manner, and the time for doing so has passed. Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that the Memorandum and Recommendation (Doc. No. 19) is ADOPTED. Plaintiffs Motion for Default Judgment (Doc. No. 10) is GRANTED. It is further ORDERED that Ocean Marine is awarded actual damages in the amount of$83 ,925 .00, pre- judgment interest at the rate of 5% per annum from June 1, 2023 through the date of entry of this final order; $16,794.78 in attorneys fees and costs; and post-judgment interest at the applicable 1 United States District Court Southern District of Texas ENTERED March 02, 2026 Nathan Ochsner, Clerk Case 4:25-cv-03086 Document 21 Filed 03/02/26 in TXSD Page 1 of 2
rate provided by 28 U.S. C. § 1961 from the date of final default judgment until paid in full. Entry of this Order shall constitute entry of final judgment. Z v-clSIGNED on this __ _ _ day of March 2026. ;~l~ ANDREWS. HANEN UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE 2 Case 4:25-cv-03086 Document 21 Filed 03/02/26 in TXSD Page 2 of 2
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