Fangting

7 seafarers abandoned on the Fangting (flag United Republic of Tanzania) in Sharjah anchorage, United Arab Emirates, 3 January 2021. ILO case 582, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
582
Flag
United Republic of Tanzania
Port of Abandonment
Sharjah anchorage, United Arab Emirates
Abandonment Date
3 January 2021
Notification Date
25 October 2021
Seafarers
7
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Some of the crew have unpaid wages 5, 7 and 9 months
There is a constant lack of provisions and water.
The crew have not showered for 1 month.
No copies of contracts with the crew.
All contracts expired (all crew verbally told that they can sign off after 6 months) but they are all beyond the 6 months, in fact one crewmember has been on board for 20 months and another one for 13 months.

Updates

10 February 2022: International Transport Workers' Federation
All crew have been paid and repatriated.

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