Golden Sky 1
19 seafarers abandoned on the Golden Sky 1 (IMO 8914087, flag Panama) in Sharjah Hamriya anchorage, United Arab Emirates, 14 January 2018. ILO case 325, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 325
- IMO Number
- 8914087
- Flag
- Panama
- Port of Abandonment
- Sharjah Hamriya anchorage, United Arab Emirates
- Abandonment Date
- 14 January 2018
- Notification Date
- 14 January 2018
- Seafarers
- 19
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Crew stranded since 20 May 2017 at Sharjah anchorage. Between 16 and 5 months outstanding wages. Several crew have unattended health problems.
Updates
28 January 2021: International Transport Workers' Federation
All crew have been repatriated. No confirmation of outstanding monies having been paid and there is no longer any communication with the crew. RESOLVED.
31 December 2020: Panama
Through Email dated February 11, 2018, Consulate of Panama at EUA indicated that the salaries were paid.
24 January 2018: Panama
From: ****
To: ****
Subject: M/N GOLDEN SKY I
Date: 23 January 2018 20:44:29 GMT
Mrs.
****
Permanent Mission of Panama to the IMO
Panama Maritime Authority
London, United Kingdom
Dear Mrs. ****,
Warmest greetings from the Panama Maritime Authority on behalf the Maritime Labour Affairs Department.
In this opportunity, please be advice that on November 8th, 2017, this General Directorate was informed through an email by the International Transport Worker¡¦s Federation of the situation presented on board the vessel ¡§GOLDEN SKY I¡¨, with Statutory Patent of Navigation No.4050809-A, Call Sign 3FAC6, IMO No. 8914087, property of MR. SALIM HOMOUD AL DAJANI, regarding owed salaries, provisions and repatriation.
Concerning the situation this General Directorate,
„« Started communication with the with the Legal Representative (International Shipping Bureau) through emails on November 13th, 2017, and Note No. ALM-100-2017, on November 13th, 2017, explaining the situation.
„« We request the restriction of the ship, then we request the sanction of it.
„« We are waiting for managers to tell us when they are going to pay the salaries and to repatriate the crew.
In this sense we will continue communicating with those involved, in order to provide a prompt solution to this case.
Kind regards,