Spirit II
10 seafarers abandoned on the Spirit II (IMO 7648162, flag Honduras) in Naples, Italy, 23 June 2004. ILO case 11, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 11
- IMO Number
- 7648162
- Flag
- Honduras
- Port of Abandonment
- Naples, Italy
- Abandonment Date
- 23 June 2004
- Notification Date
- 2 September 2004
- Seafarers
- 10
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Ship arrested for safety reasons - all documents expired
Updates
14 July 2006: International Transport Workers' Federation
UPDATE: It is understood that the vessel was sold by the crew's legal representative and an award was made to the crew. Case closed.
28 March 2006: International Transport Workers' Federation
Crew hired own lawyer, repatriated to Pakistan, progress in court re. wage claim to be clarified.
June 2005: International Transport Workers' Federation
National TV RAI 2 reported case. PSC and ITF took part. Food supplied to crew by Red Cross and Caritas.
2005: International Transport Workers' Federation
The ship arrived in Naples after sailing from Malta without proper authorisations. It was arrested for safety reasons. The crew received food and medical assistance from the Italian authorities. Later also assisted by the Red Cross. The ship was only fit to be sold as scrap. The crew had not received wages since January 2004.