Aya Zanoubya

11 seafarers abandoned on the Aya Zanoubya (IMO 7702994, flag United Republic of Tanzania) in MBM, Albania, 1 December 2024. ILO case 1279, status: Unresolved.

Status
Unresolved
Abandonment ID
1279
IMO Number
7702994
Flag
United Republic of Tanzania
Port of Abandonment
MBM, Albania
Abandonment Date
1 December 2024
Notification Date
23 March 2025
Seafarers
11
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Outstanding wages of 5 months

Seafarers applied to insurer?: No
Insurance certificate dates: TBC

Updates

22 April 2026: United Republic of Tanzania
(From the High Commission of the United Republic of Tanzania)

Under investigation; follow-up actions ongoing.

23 March 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
The vessel has been arrested for alleged fuel smuggling. The Captain and Chief Mate are currently in prison. One crew member, according to the ship agent, tried to take his own life. The ship agents alleges that he has no contact with the company.

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