Abandonment ID: | 00206 |
Ship name: | [Roksolana 1 - resolved] |
Flag: | Belize |
7-digit IMO no.: | 8891376 |
Port of abandonment: | Poti / Georgia |
Abandonment date: | 20 November 2013 |
Notification date: | 29 November 2013 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 11 |
Nationalities: | Ukraine(11) |
Circumstances: | Vessel was abandoned due to big penalties (Coast Guard, bunkering, Poti Port). Food and water provided by local union. |
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Actions taken: | Other Seafarers hired a lawyer for legal actions. The case was appealed to the court on 26. Nov. 2013, and first hearing will be held in two weeks.
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Repatriation status: | Repatriation pending Crews are waiting for the court decision. In one week, seven members among them will be repatriated, and 4 crew members will stay on board and wait for 2 weeks.
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Payment status: | Payment Pending Total backpayment including ex-crew members (who are on-shore) is 75,000 USD.
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (15 May 2017) Vessel sold at auction, $64,845 backpay obtained for the crew who were repatriated in September 2014
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