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[Symphony 1 - resolved]

IMO7931856


Abandonment ID: 00072
Ship name:[Symphony 1 - resolved]
Flag:Liberia
7-digit IMO no.:7931856
Port of abandonment:La Plata, Argentina
Abandonment date:15 November 2008
Notification date:26 November 2008
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.:ITF
No. of Seafarers:32
Nationalities:Romania(3); Indonesia(1); Philippines(26); Latvia(1); Greece(1)
Circumstances:Engine out of order, ship¿s certificate expired. Black out on board resulting in no air conditioning. Food in short supply, no bunkers. Ship detained by PSC due to numerous deficiencies. Crew unpaid for more than 3 months. Chief Officer in need of medical treatment. Legal claims initiated by Charterer¿s Agent, Chandlers and Bunker Supplier.
Actions taken:26 November 2008: Flag State informed
Co-operation with PSC, Apostleship of the Sea. Contact with Liberian Embassy to facilitate repatriation of the crew. Negotiations with manning agent to ensure outstanding wages are paid.
Repatriation status:26 November 2008: Other
17 repatriated, 14 remain on board due to safe manning requirements in La Plata anchorage
Payment status:31 November 2008: Partially paid
US$151,766 outstanding at end November 2008
Comments and Observations:ITF (16 December 2016)
resolved

 
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