| Abandonment ID: | 00825 |
| Ship name: | Absolute |
| Flag: | Palau |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9561215 |
| Port of abandonment: | Mina Saqr, UAE |
| Abandonment date: | 9 November 2023 |
| Notification date: | 23 November 2023 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 7 |
| Nationalities: | Myanmar(7) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : Shipowner’s Club
Type : Tug
More than 3 months unpaid wages and repatriation |
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| Actions taken: | 10 November 2023: Flag State informed
Gathering information. The Chief Officer is asking me to wait until next week before engaging with the owners. Flag state and P&I
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| Repatriation status: | 23 November 2023: Repatriation pending
Understandably all crew have to be repatraited. No details provided
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| Payment status: | 23 November 2023: Payment Pending
US$31,828
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (23 November 2023)
Seafarers are requesting to go home ASAP due to the unrest in Myanmar. At the moment they will only take cash since it is problematic to receive money in banks in Myanma
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