Diamond

19 seafarers abandoned on the Diamond (IMO 9593086, flag Saint Kitts and Nevis) in Iskenderun, Türkiye, 12 March 2026. ILO case 1668, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
1668
IMO Number
9593086
Flag
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Port of Abandonment
Iskenderun, Türkiye
Abandonment Date
12 March 2026
Notification Date
18 March 2026
Seafarers
19
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

The contracts of 8 Syrian seafarers have expired and they have been requesting sign off since January 2026

Seafarers applied to insurer?: No
Insurance certificate dates: 4th February 2026 to 4th February 2027

Updates

23 June 2026: International Transport Workers' Federation
The crew member who filed the complaint was repatriated with their owed wages.

Resolved.

2 April 2026: Saint Kitts and Nevis
(From the St. Kitts and Nevis International Ship Registry)

We confirm receipt of the below notification.

We hereby would like to inform you that this case has been already addressed. The crew were paid in full and repatriated. On 24 March 2026 the relevant confirmations were communicated to the ITF officer in charge towards the closure of this case.

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