Pegasus II
2 seafarers abandoned on the Pegasus II (IMO 7403122) in Outer Anchorage Suez Bay, Egypt, March 2018. ILO case 338, status: Inactive.
- Status
- Inactive
- Abandonment ID
- 338
- IMO Number
- 7403122
- Port of Abandonment
- Outer Anchorage Suez Bay, Egypt
- Abandonment Date
- March 2018
- Notification Date
- May 2018
- Seafarers
- 2
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
2nd engineer and Bosun left to guard vessel in 2015 but have been on the vessel since 2013. They have recently reported that they are not being supplied with food and water. The vessel has been without electricity since 2013. Immigration are holding their passports. Owner was contacted but to date no reply although he has been allegedly calling the crew and telling them that he will not be paying their wages since they have contacted ITF and they can go home but he will not be paying any owed wages to them.
Crew told us ITF that they have been asking for food from passing fishing vessels.
Vessel as we understand is arrested but it is not clear who arrested the vessel.
In view of the available information, the notification date has been set to 2 May 2018. (ILO, 8 April 2025)
Updates
13 June 2024: International Transport Workers' Federation
The seafarers are no longer communication with the ITF
13 April 2018: International Transport Workers' Federation
Flag: Unknown (previously Sierra Leone. The vessel is no longer registered but is owned by a Greek company called Minerva Maritime SA, registered in the Marshall Islands.