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Gas Athena

IMO9267950


Abandonment ID: 00890
Ship name:Gas Athena
Flag:Panama
7-digit IMO no.:9267950
Port of abandonment:Khor Fakkan, UAE
Abandonment date:1 August 2023
Notification date:17 February 2024
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.:ITF
No. of Seafarers:16
Nationalities:Philippines(9); Ukraine(7)
Circumstances:P&I : Ingosstrakh

Type : LPG Tanker

Owed wages of between 3 and 8 months.
Many of the crew have employment contracts that expired in May and June 2023.
Actions taken:6 February 2024: Flag State informed
Contacted the owners, managers, Flag state, UAE maritime authorities and the P&I club
Repatriation status:17 February 2024: Repatriation pending
Payment status:17 February 2024: Payment Pending
US$248,525
Comments and Observations:Govt. of Panama (16 September 2024)
In response to the labour complaint filed against the vessel “GAS ATHENA”, with IMO No. 9267950, we provide you with the latest communications:

1. Through Email dated February 20, 2024, the PMA sent the 1st communication addressed to Ship owners, Operator and/or Local Resident Agents, communicating the labor complaint filed against the vessel, and requesting the measures adopted to correct such deficiencies.

2. This administration has imposed an administrative restriction on the vessel.

3. Through email dated May 23, 2024, the activation of financial guarantees is requested.

4. Through email dated May 24, 2024, P&I informed that it will take
measures to solve the problem.

5. Through email dated June 17, 2024, P&I inform that it is in contact
with the ship owner.

6. Through email dated July 3, 2024, P&I reports the following
information:

"The owners have informed us through their brokers that they are taking all necessary steps to pay and repatriate the crew.We are closely monitoring the situation and putting pressure on the owners through their intermediaries. We will keep you informed."

 
Entered: Monday - 18 March 2024 at 10:06:08
Last updated: Thursday - 19 September 2024 at 14:31:49
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