Abandonment ID: | 00008 |
Ship name: | [STM Taurus - resolved] |
Flag: | Netherlands |
7-digit IMO no.: | 6828040 |
Port of abandonment: | Abidjan (Côte d'Ivoire) |
Abandonment date: | 19 July 2004 |
Notification date: | 4 August 2004 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 10 |
Nationalities: | Ukraine(10) |
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Actions taken: | 2004: Flag State informed Flag state responded on 26/10/2004, after the matter had been resolved with a request for the crew list, seeking confirmation as to whether the crew certificates had been endorsed by the Maritime Administration of Honduras.
2004: Other Advice and assistance including contacting the Flag State.
April 2005: Other ISF: Advised by ITF that case resolved.
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Repatriation status: | August 2004: Repatriated
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Payment status: | August 2004: Partially paid ITF cooperated with crewing agency in trying to assist the crew. Eventually, the shipowner's representative got in touch and crew were repatriated with part of their wages.
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (2004) Crew contacted ITF for assistance. Crew had not been paid wages since April (one since February). Most crew members had contracts starting late February, and Master mid-March. Crew was left without adequate provisions.
International Shipping Federation (April 2005) Resolved.
ITF (June 2005) UPDATE: Resolved.
International Maritime Organisation (December 2005) IMO: Vessel's flag Netherlands, not Honduras as previously reported.
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