Abandonment ID: | 00230 |
Ship name: | Doha IV[disputed] |
Flag: | United Arab Emirates |
7-digit IMO no.: | 7915723 |
Port of abandonment: | Sharjah anchorage, United Arab Emirates |
Abandonment date: | 30 September 2015 |
Notification date: | 2 October 2015 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 6 |
Nationalities: | Sri Lanka(1); Ukraine(5) |
Circumstances: | The owner and the bareboat charterer of the vessel appear to be having a legal dispute in UAE in respect of their rights over the vessel. In the meantime, the crew onboard have run out of provisions / water; also wages unpaid since August 2015. |
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Actions taken: | Other Owner and bareboat charterer contacted and urged to supply the crew with provisions / water as a matter of priority, also to pay the crew accrued wages and arrange repatriation home.
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Repatriation status: | Other Crew remains onboard, unable to leave the ship
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Payment status: | Payment Pending Crew remains unpaid for at least two months; Bareboat charterer (also the crew¿s employer) stopped responding
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (16 December 2016) Crew repatriated without pay
ITF (7 December 2017) No further update expected
ITF Owner of the ship: ALAS Emirates Crusher LLC (Ras Al Khaimah, UAE) Bareboat charterer: Delta Navigation WLL (Doha, Qatar) Ship¿s agent: Mesco Marine Services (Sharjah, UAE)
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