| Abandonment ID: | 00769 |
| Ship name: | Elif Ela[disputed] |
| Flag: | Belize |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9298430 |
| Port of abandonment: | Busan, Korea |
| Abandonment date: | 23 June 2023 |
| Notification date: | 10 July 2023 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 11 |
| Nationalities: | Pakistan(11) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : UK P&I
Type : Bulk Carrier
3 months owed wages. Lack of provisions. Substandard accommodation and inadequate lifesaving equipment.
The crew have requested repatriation. |
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| Actions taken: | 23 June 2023: Flag State informed
Contacted the owner and flag state
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| Repatriation status: | 10 July 2023: Repatriation pending
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| Payment status: | 10 July 2023: Payment Pending
US$54,000
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (5 September 2023)
All the crew were successfully repatriated on 2nd August 2023. However, they have yet to receive their wages for the period April 2023 to August 2023.
ITF (17 October 2023)
The vessel was auctioned by a local agent with outstanding bills. A representative from the conservation and preservation team boarded the vessel few days ago.
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