Aetea Sierra
23 seafarers abandoned on the Aetea Sierra (IMO 8200498, flag Cayman Islands) in Algiers, Algeria, 28 June 2007. ILO case 53, status: Inactive.
- Status
- Inactive
- Abandonment ID
- 53
- IMO Number
- 8200498
- Flag
- Cayman Islands
- Port of Abandonment
- Algiers, Algeria
- Abandonment Date
- 28 June 2007
- Notification Date
- 4 July 2007
- Seafarers
- 23
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Vessel is under arrest, though the arresting party is unknown. Crew have not been paid for between 4 and 10 months. Captain has not been able to make contact with the company in the last 2 months.
Updates
16 December 2016: International Transport Workers' Federation
Case closed but details not available
24 August 2007: International Transport Workers' Federation
The Cayman Islands Registry has offered to pay for the crew to be repatriated.
11 July 2007: International Transport Workers' Federation
ITF have tried to contact the owners (Argosy/Thesarco) but all calls have been terminated when they discover who is on the telephone.