Amir 2
19 seafarers abandoned on the Amir 2 (IMO 9071167, flag United Republic of Tanzania) in Salalah, Oman, 17 June 2024. ILO case 1289, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 1289
- IMO Number
- 9071167
- Flag
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Port of Abandonment
- Salalah, Oman
- Abandonment Date
- 17 June 2024
- Notification Date
- 31 March 2025
- Seafarers
- 19
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
9 seafarers owed between 6 and 11 months wages. There is a lack of provisions on board.
The remaining crew also have unpaid wages but are afraid to complain. The Chief Engineer has health problems.
Seafarers applied to insurer?: No
Insurance certificate dates: N/A
Updates
31 July 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
All crew members who filed complaints received their salaries and disembarked the vessel.
Resolved.
15 April 2025: United Republic of Tanzania
(From the Tanzania Shipping Agencies Corporation)
I would like to acknowledge to receive your email, and we are going to work on it.
15 April 2025: Oman
(From the Ministry of Transport, communications and Information Technology)
I would like to inform you that this authority is closely monitoring the situation.
Please be informed that ministry of Transport, communications and Information Technology has been actively coordinating with all relevant local parties, and the necessary services requested by the vessel’s agent were duly provided to the subject vessel. Specifically, nine (9) crew members signed off on 10 April 2025 at 1122 Hrs, and five (5) new crew members signed on the vessel later the same day at 2345 Hrs. In addition, food provisions were supplied on board. The vessel’s agent was present and accompanied the crew throughout the entire operation.
As mentioned in the attached documents, the outstanding wages have been paid to the concerned seafarers.
Kindly rest assured that all matters concerning the welfare of seafarers are treated with the highest priority by this authority.
Should you require any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.
31 March 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
The crew complaining, (1 Indian, 1 Egyptian and 7 Syrian)