Atlantic Surveyor

9 seafarers abandoned on the Atlantic Surveyor (IMO 8841565, flag Liberia) in Heraklion Port, Greece, 2 February 2017. ILO case 268, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
268
IMO Number
8841565
Flag
Liberia
Port of Abandonment
Heraklion Port, Greece
Abandonment Date
2 February 2017
Notification Date
2 February 2017
Seafarers
9
Reporting Org.
Liberia

Circumstances

Jan. 16, 2017 - The vessel was detained at Heraklion by the Liberian flag Administration due to Owner’s failure to deliver food, water and fuel to the vessel.
Feb. 2, 2017 - the Heraklion Port Auth. and the seafarers informed the Flag Administration of the Owner’s failure to pay outstanding wages, deliver food/water, and fuel to the vessel.

Updates

23 May 2017: International Transport Workers' Federation
Reported by flag state (Liberia) - not clear why no application to abandonment insurers?

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