Hadi 54
5 seafarers abandoned on the Hadi 54 (IMO 9760964, flag Bahrain) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, 1 May 2025. ILO case 1368, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 1368
- IMO Number
- 9760964
- Flag
- Bahrain
- Port of Abandonment
- Dammam, Saudi Arabia
- Abandonment Date
- 1 May 2025
- Notification Date
- 23 June 2025
- Seafarers
- 5
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
One Indonesian seafarer is owed more than 3 months wages (March 2025 to date). His contract has expired over 1 month.
Seafarers applied to insurer?: No
Insurance certificate dates: N/A
Updates
9 January 2026: International Transport Workers' Federation
Seafarer paid and repatriated. Resolved.
11 December 2025: India
from the Directorate General of Shipping.
This is to inform you that the Directorate General of Shipping has initiated multiple actions to expedite the repatriation and wage settlement of the affected seafarers.
The following steps have been undertaken:
1. Letters have been issued to the concerned RPSL companies directing them to expedite the repatriation process and ensure timely settlement of wages.
2. The Directorate Seamen’s Employment Office (DSEO) has been instructed to:
. Intimate the concerned parties regarding the case,
. Follow up regularly with the respective RPSL companies, and
. Conduct hearings with the RPSL companies wherever required.
3. The MEA (Division-wise) has been informed about the case to facilitate additional details and necessary coordination.
4. A Demi-Official (DO) letter has been issued to the MoPSW for their intimation and further guidance.
Kindly find attached the excel sheet with case wise updates. It is our humble request to update this in the IMO/ILO Joint database under comments and observation section. We will also be sending regular updates regarding each case as and when we get case notifications so that it can be uploaded in the comments and observation section.
This coordinated approach is aimed at ensuring timely resolution of the matter.
Please let me know if any further information is required.
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Letters issued to MEA-Division wise and Do letters issued to the Ministry
M/s. Soundarya (M/s. Varuni Marine Services Pvt. Ltd) updated that the case is resolved. She has been informed to mail ITF and submit bank receipts or cash paid receipts on 25.11.2025.
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The clarification pertains to Abandonment ID 01368 (unresolved case).
As per DGS E-Governance records, 1 Indian seafarer was onboard HADI 54. The concerned RPSL company has confirmed that the case has now been resolved, and they have been instructed to forward the bank statements and self-declaration of the seafarer to be updated in the IMO database.