Abandonment ID: | 00773 |
Ship name: | Mikayla AJ[resolved] |
7-digit IMO no.: | 8914817 |
Port of abandonment: | Oranjestad anchorage, Aruba |
Abandonment date: | 4 May 2023 |
Notification date: | 10 July 2023 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 7 |
Nationalities: | Cuba(2); Panama(2) |
Circumstances: | P&I : None
Type : Chemical/Products Tanker
The vessel has been anchored in the same position since 28th August 2022, 1.5 miles of the coast of Aruba. During this time the supply of provisions, water and fuel has been irregular. They have been denied shore leave The crew have been demanding from the shipowner since November 2022 the resolution of the situation, repatriation and payment of the owed wages. |
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Actions taken: | 7 July 2023: Flag State informed Contacted the owner, flag state and port state
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Repatriation status: | 10 July 2023: Repatriation pending
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Payment status: | 10 July 2023: Payment Pending US$190,000.00
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (10 July 2023) Vessel is now believed to be under the Comoros flag
ITF (25 January 2024) Owner paid $235,000, covering all salaries owed to the crew.
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