| Abandonment ID: | 00244 |
| Ship name: | [Ocean Victory - resolved] |
| Flag: | Malta |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9425289 |
| Port of abandonment: | Aveiro, Portugal |
| Abandonment date: | 18 October 2016 |
| Notification date: | 27 October 2016 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 13 |
| Nationalities: | Egypt(2); Ghana(6); Russian Federation(1); Ukraine(4) |
| Circumstances: | Crew unpaid for 6 months. The shipowner apparently has no funds. The vessel has been arrested on behalf of the crew. |
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| Actions taken: | Other
Arrest on behalf of the crew
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| Repatriation status: | Repatriation pending
Outstanding
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| Payment status: | Payment Pending
Up to 6 months wages outstanding (currently USD 150,000)
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (23 May 2017)
Vessel arrested on behalf of crew. Crew agreed to unload cargo in return for 50% payment of wages by the receiver. Crew repatriated, court case pending for balance of 50%
ITF (7 December 2017)
Cargo owners paid half wages, rest to be paid following sale of vessel
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