| Abandonment ID: | 00800 |
| Ship name: | Anatolian |
| Flag: | Comoros |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9005869 |
| Port of abandonment: | Uniye Anchorage, Türkiye |
| Abandonment date: | 20 September 2023 |
| Notification date: | 25 September 2023 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 13 |
| Nationalities: | Türkiye(1); Azerbaijan(1); Egypt(1); India(10) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : Arsenal Kyrgyzstan Insurance Company
Type : Passenger/Ro-Ro Ship (Vehicles)
Crew are owed between 2 and 10 months wages |
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| Actions taken: | 21 June 2023: Flag State informed
Contacted owners, flag state and P&I club
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| Repatriation status: | 25 September 2023: Repatriation pending
Awaiting
23 July 2024: Other
On 17th April 2024, the second engineer of the ship returned home. There are currently 6 seafarers left on the ship.
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| Payment status: | 25 September 2023: Payment Pending
US$120,488
23 July 2024: Payment Pending
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| Comments and Observations: | Govt. of Egypt (13 November 2023)
1. the said vessel is detained due to financial issues
2. Egyptian seafarer had decided to stay on board till receiving all his wages
ITF (25 January 2024)
Legal process initiated to recover the outstanding wages. 2 seafarers left the vessel for health reasons but were forced to pay their own expenses. Local port authority are providing food to the crew
ITF (23 July 2024)
The provision needs of seafarers are still met by the shipyard. The court process regarding the sale of the ship continues. On 17th April 2024, the second engineer of the ship returned home. There are currently 6 seafarers left on the ship. We are in constant contact with them. They do not want to return to their country without receiving their money.
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