| Abandonment ID: | 00780 |
| Ship name: | Sea Flower[resolved] |
| Flag: | Tanzania |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 8810944 |
| Port of abandonment: | Arzew, Algeria |
| Abandonment date: | 1 March 2023 |
| Notification date: | 24 July 2023 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 24 |
| Nationalities: | Egypt(1); India(2); Iran, Islamic Republic of(6); Sri Lanka(2); Pakistan(2); Syrian Arab Republic(11) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : Unknown
Type : General Cargo Ship (with Ro-Ro facility)
Owed wages of between 3 and 6 months and a total lack of provisions. Crew have received assistance from the port authority who intervened twice and delivered food/water 11 of crew contracts are already expired. Vessel detained since 4th July 2023 |
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| Actions taken: | 12 July 2023: Flag State informed
Contacted the company, flag state and local agent
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| Repatriation status: | 24 July 2023: Repatriation pending
17 crew members have requested repatriation
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| Payment status: | 24 July 2023: Payment Pending
US$75,650 (as at end of June 2023)
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (24 July 2023)
The owners appointed a new local agent (TRADMER) on 07/07/2023
ITF (5 September 2023)
The Master has confirmed with evidence of payment that all crew received their outstanding wages. The crew were repatriated in two groups, with the first group leaving on 30th July 2023 and the second group leaving on 11th August 2023
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