Abandonment ID: | 00778 |
Ship name: | Inai Teratai 141[resolved] |
Flag: | Malaysia |
7-digit IMO no.: | 9098957 |
Port of abandonment: | Port Klang, Malaysia |
Abandonment date: | 8 July 2023 |
Notification date: | 13 July 2023 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 4 |
Nationalities: | Bangladesh(4) |
Circumstances: | P&I : None
Type : Tug
Ship is being broken up; crew are living in a work shop. 11 months on contract, only 3 months of wages paid. The 4 crew members have been working 11 months. Requests to be repatriated have gone unanswered. Local ‘boss’ is holding passports. If the men quit working, they will be thrown out. 1,500 Malaysian Ringgit per month. 3 months paid in cash. |
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Actions taken: | 11 July 2023: Flag State informed Contacted the flag state and manning agent
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Repatriation status: | 13 July 2023: Repatriation pending
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Payment status: | 13 July 2023: Payment Pending US$10,422
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (13 July 2023) These men have SEA’s for Wiper x 2, Cook and OS They were sent to a dead ship.
ITF (6 March 2024) All crew have received their outstanding wages and have been repatriated
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