Chan Fong
7 seafarers abandoned on the Chan Fong (IMO 7350260) in Taichung, Taiwan, 25 August 2020. ILO case 480, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 480
- IMO Number
- 7350260
- Port of Abandonment
- Taichung, Taiwan
- Abandonment Date
- 25 August 2020
- Notification Date
- 2 November 2020
- Seafarers
- 7
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
The vessel was sent by the owner to pull the KUMI MARU NO. 3 off the sandbank and became stuck itself in December 2019.
Outstanding wages and lack of provisions.
Crew have to walk ashore at low tide to get food.
Updates
5 March 2021: International Transport Workers' Federation
5 crew repatriated on 20th December 2020 with outstanding wages of $USD 18,150.
2 crew repatriated on 24th January 2021 with outstanding wages of $USD 22,965.
Resolved.
2 November 2020: International Transport Workers' Federation
ITF was informed that the tanker CHAN FONG - 7350260 was registered under Togo flag on 19/10/2018 and cancelled from the registry on 12/04/2019.