Abandonment ID: | 00073 |
Ship name: | Colombus 1[disputed] |
Flag: | St. Kitts & Nevis |
7-digit IMO no.: | 9095890 |
Port of abandonment: | Port Sudan |
Abandonment date: | 20 January 2009 |
Notification date: | 23 January 2009 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 10 |
Nationalities: | Myanmar(10) |
Circumstances: | Financial difficulties |
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Actions taken: | 23 January 2009: Flag State informed Contacted managers, shipowner, flag registry, local agents, port authorities. Flag State has advised details of registered owner in Singapore. Ship management and operation appear to be Indian.
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Repatriation status: | 23 January 2009: Repatriation pending
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Payment status: | Payment Pending US$744,474
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (23 January 2009) In the absence of contacts in the port of Sudan this case is very difficult to assist. Owners now deny responsibility towards the seafarers.
ITF (16 December 2016) crew repatriated, wages outstanding
ITF (7 December 2017) No further update expected
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