Abandonment ID: | 00810 |
Ship name: | Wen Shan [resolved] |
Flag: | Vanuatu |
7-digit IMO no.: | 9311804 |
Port of abandonment: | Mumbai, India |
Abandonment date: | 1 July 2023 |
Notification date: | 16 October 2023 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 15 |
Nationalities: | India(15) |
Circumstances: | P&I : Arsenal Kyrgzzan
Type : General Cargo
Owed wages of 5 months (May to September). The crew are not being supplied with food, water or fuel. The vessel has been detained by Port state due to some deficiencies, one of which involves crew wages. Flag state are aware of the issues |
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Actions taken: | 5 October 2023: Flag State informed Contacted the owners/manager, Flag state and P&I club
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Repatriation status: | 16 October 2023: Repatriation pending Awaiting
3 May 2024: Repatriated All the crew have been repatriated and a new Indian crew has joined the vessel
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Payment status: | 16 October 2023: Payment Pending US$128,753
3 May 2024: Paid 19th January 2024 the crew received all their due wages up to 18th January 2024
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (16 October 2023) Coordinating with ITF affiliates in India to see if they can help the crew. We have also contacted Port state to ask that the detention is not lifted until the owed wages are paid
ITF (6 March 2024) All crew have received their outstanding wages (approx. $200,000) and have been repatriated.
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