| Abandonment ID: | 01006 |
| Ship name: | Haksa [disputed] |
| Flag: | Cameroon |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9070503 |
| Port of abandonment: | Tuzla, Turkey |
| Abandonment date: | 1 March 2024 |
| Notification date: | 25 June 2024 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 5 |
| Nationalities: | Ukraine(5) |
| Circumstances: | Financial Security Provider: USG P&I
Type: General Cargo
Seafarers are owed 5 months wages and all seafarers' contracts are expired
|
|
| Actions taken: | 10 May 2024: Flag State informed
Contacted the owners, flag state, maritime authorities, P&I club and port state
|
|
| Repatriation status: | 25 June 2024: Repatriation pending
14 August 2024: Repatriated
The ITF agreed to pay for the repatriation of the crew (all 5) on humanitarian grounds.
|
|
| Payment status: | 25 June 2024: Payment Pending
US$51,403
14 August 2024: Payment Pending
|
|
| Comments and Observations: | ITF (25 June 2024)
The seafarers have just a 1 week provision and 2 metric tonnes of diesel oil. The vessel is in a shipyard. According to the process, the ship will be arrested for non-payment of wages.
ITF (14 August 2024)
ITF affiliates lawyer took on the crew’s backpay claims and registered them in the Turkish courts.
The ITF agreed to pay for the repatriation of the crew (all 5) on humanitarian grounds.
While awaiting repatriation, the ship’s Master passed away on board.
|
