Ocean Marine Services, LLC v. DMW Marine, LLC et al

4:25-cv-03086TxsdMar 2, 2026

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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
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§ 	CIVIL ACTION NO. H-25-3086
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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
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United States District Court
Southern District of Texas
ENTERED
March 02, 2026
Nathan Ochsner, Clerk
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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.
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ANDREWS. HANEN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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