| Abandonment ID: | 00987 |
| Ship name: | Kaiser Okpe [disputed] |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 8208543 |
| Port of abandonment: | Luanda, Angola |
| Abandonment date: | 1 November 2023 |
| Notification date: | 6 June 2024 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 7 |
| Nationalities: | Angola(3); India(1); Nigeria(3) |
| Circumstances: | Financial Security Provider: Unknown
Type: Bunkering Tanker (Oil)
Non-payment of wages for 9 months and substandard ship
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| Actions taken: | 6 June 2024: Other
Contacted the owners and Angolan maritime authorities
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| Repatriation status: | 6 June 2024: Repatriation pending
13 June 2024: Repatriated
The seafarer returned home on 13/06/2024
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| Payment status: | 6 June 2024: Payment Pending
US$19,000
21 June 2024: Payment Pending
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (6 June 2024)
On-board vessel no documents available. Vessel is now believed to be called KAISER SEA
ITF (21 June 2024)
The seafarer returned home on 13/06/2024 but he has not received his outstanding wages. The issue has been taken up with the Director Seafarer Employment office (DG shipping) as the DSEO retains the RPSL agency security deposit for this kind of issue.
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