Bahman Discovery
10 seafarers abandoned on the Bahman Discovery (IMO 7303085, flag Panama) in Ajman Anchorage, United Arab Emirates, 2 November 2017. ILO case 328, status: Disputed.
- Status
- Disputed
- Abandonment ID
- 328
- IMO Number
- 7303085
- Flag
- Panama
- Port of Abandonment
- Ajman Anchorage, United Arab Emirates
- Abandonment Date
- 2 November 2017
- Notification Date
- 24 January 2018
- Seafarers
- 10
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
The crew is reporting that internet connections are going down and they have not received any water, food, medical supplies.
Updates
20 March 2024: Panama
In response to the labor complaint filed against the vessel AZAB (EX BAHMAN DISCOVERY with IMO 7303085, you will find the latest communications
Last Information:
By email dated February 16, 2024, we sent a follow-up email to the ITF Inspector. We are waiting for the indicated state change.
5 March 2021: International Transport Workers' Federation
Some crew have confirmed to the ITF that they have received 2 months owed wages totalling $USD 13,000
The crew have all been repatriated but there is no documented evidence from the company that any outstanding wages were paid after repatriation. Disputed.
28 January 2021: International Transport Workers' Federation
Some of the crew have informed us that they have been paid only 2 months (USD 13,900.00)
31 December 2020: Panama
This case was reported by Capt.*****-IMO Panama Representative and ITF, due to the abandon of the crewmembers, owing 21 months of salaries, and lacking of food, water and meds. The vessel is located
in Sharjah Hamriyah, Dubai, EAU.
Mr. ***** - ITF was contacted through Email offering repatriation, however it is striking to them how the outstanding salaries will be covered.