Olympıc OS

13 seafarers abandoned on the Olympıc OS (IMO 8215649, flag Mongolia) in En route to Bourgas, Bulgaria, 2 November 2024. ILO case 1583, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
1583
IMO Number
8215649
Flag
Mongolia
Port of Abandonment
En route to Bourgas, Bulgaria
Abandonment Date
2 November 2024
Notification Date
30 December 2025
Seafarers
13
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Former Indian seafarers has outstanding wages of 9+ months

Seafarers applied to insurer?: No
Insurance certificate dates: 3rd May 2025 to 18th April 2026

Updates

24 February 2026: International Transport Workers' Federation
Crew repatriated with owed wages. Resolved.

20 January 2026: Bulgaria
(From the Executive Agency “Maritime Administration” (EAMA))

In reference to your communication regarding the newly reported abandonment case concerning m/v Olympıc OS, IMO No. 8215649, we would like to provide the requested information and comments, which fall under the competence of the Bulgarian Maritime Administration.
Following receipt of the information below , the Port State Control – Burgas immediately on 17.01.2026 contacted the ship’s owner through the ship’s agent and required that all outstanding wages be settled.
As a result, on 20.01.2026, we received letter of warranty from ship owner (attached) that all outstanding wages will be settled within 10 days.
Should additional information become available, we will provide updates without delay.

30 December 2025: International Transport Workers' Federation
The seafarer left the ship on 18th June 2025. Despite being given a guarantee letter by the company stating that the payment would be made within 15 days, the salary payment has not been made yet.

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