| Abandonment ID: | 00801 |
| Ship name: | Best 8[resolved] |
| Flag: | Palau |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9114050 |
| Port of abandonment: | Suez Canal, Egypt |
| Abandonment date: | 4 March 2023 |
| Notification date: | 28 September 2023 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 18 |
| Nationalities: | Egypt(3); India(3); Syrian Arab Republic(12) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : QBE Europe
Type : General cargo
1 Syrian seafarer (Oiler) has complained that he has outstanding wages of 9 months. The seafarers joined the vessel on 4
th January 2023 and has not been paid since.
The seafarer is prepared to repatriate himself from Egypt without his wages.
Seafarer advises that he was never given an Employment Contract |
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| Actions taken: | 28 September 2023: Flag State informed
Contacted the owners, managers, flag state and Egyptian maritime authorities
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| Repatriation status: | 28 September 2023: Repatriation pending
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| Payment status: | 28 September 2023: Payment Pending
US$5,400
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (27 November 2023)
Seafarers have received their outstanding wages and been repatriated
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