Aetea Sierra

6 seafarers abandoned on the Aetea Sierra (IMO 8200498, flag Panama) in Piraeus, Greece, June 2011. ILO case 175, status: Inactive.

Status
Inactive
Abandonment ID
175
IMO Number
8200498
Flag
Panama
Port of Abandonment
Piraeus, Greece
Abandonment Date
June 2011
Notification Date
July 2011
Seafarers
6
Reporting Org.
Greece - Hellenic Ministry of Development, Competitiveness and Shipping

Circumstances

Vessel arrived at Piraeus anchorage on August 3rd, 2009(transit) for bunkering. Vessel has been detained by several court orders. Vessel has also been detained from Piraeus Port Authority for not having valid safety certificates. Seafarers boarded the vessel on August 13th, 2010 and replaced former crew.
Document of nationality issued by the State of Panama has expired.

In view of the available information, the notification date has been set to 1 July 2011. (ILO, 8 April 2025)

Updates

16 December 2016: International Transport Workers' Federation
Case closed but details not available

30 January 2012: Greece
Ukrainian chief mate signed off on January 16th, 2012 and has been repatriated.
Vessel was awarded after auction to Liberian based "TAYSIR SHIPPING COMPANY".
According to ship's agent, on January 16th, 2012 she has been towed to Izmir Turkey.

18 October 2011: Greece
Five of the six crew members have left from the vessel without informing the competent port authorities and have illegally entered the country.

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