Rex 1

26 seafarers abandoned on the Rex 1 (IMO 9219056, flag Panama) in Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, 31 January 2025. ILO case 1224, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
1224
IMO Number
9219056
Flag
Panama
Port of Abandonment
Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates
Abandonment Date
31 January 2025
Notification Date
3 February 2025
Seafarers
26
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Outstanding wages of 2 months and repatriation

Seafarers applied to insurer?: Yes
Insurance certificate dates: 28th June 2025 to 12th June 2026

Updates

4 December 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
Crew paid and repatriated. Resolved.

3 February 2025: International Maritime Organisation
9219056 (Rex 1), flag State is Panama False, not Panama.

3 February 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
All crew are owed 2 months of salary but only 6 reporting. Total actual amount for 2 months, owed to all crew is US$138,986

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