Ormos
18 seafarers abandoned on the Ormos (IMO 7429633, flag Democratic People's Republic of Korea) in Kakinada, India, 27 January 2005. ILO case 32, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 32
- IMO Number
- 7429633
- Flag
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Port of Abandonment
- Kakinada, India
- Abandonment Date
- 27 January 2005
- Notification Date
- 27 January 2005
- Seafarers
- 18
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Vessel arrested variously by charterer and agent, wages unpaid, no repatriation after sign-off, ship in poor condition not in line with IMO/ILO regulations.
Updates
20 April 2006: International Maritime Organisation
The IMO has received a letter from the flag State register. This text is not in a format that can be displayed here. It can be consulted on request.
28 March 2006: International Transport Workers' Federation
UPDATE: Settlement negotiated with the cargo interests. Case closed.
April 2005: International Transport Workers' Federation
Cook seriously injured whilst assisting repair of vessel, died 28/02/05 - no assistance from owner, remains finally repatriated after distressing period of time w/c 16/05/05.