| Abandonment ID: | 00869 |
| Ship name: | Royal 1 |
| Flag: | Comoros |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9109005 |
| Port of abandonment: | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
| Abandonment date: | 1 October 2023 |
| Notification date: | 15 January 2024 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 18 |
| Nationalities: | Egypt(1); India(6); Syrian Arab Republic(11) |
| Circumstances: | P&I : Unknown
Type : General Cargo
4 seafarers have of between 4 and 5 months outstanding wages |
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| Actions taken: | 12 January 2024: Flag State informed
Contacted the owners, managers, flag state and Saudi Arabia maritime authorities
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| Repatriation status: | 15 January 2024: Repatriation pending
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| Payment status: | 15 January 2024: Payment Pending
US$13,765 (plus bonus)
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (15 January 2024)
The 4 seafarers have expressed their fear for the unfair treatment received from one of the crew and seek settlement of their dues and repatriation from Saudi Arabia.
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