BGMS Crystal

14 seafarers abandoned on the BGMS Crystal (IMO 9715062, flag Marshall Islands) in Hamriyah Free Zone Port, United Arab Emirates, 8 November 2021. ILO case 592, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
592
IMO Number
9715062
Flag
Marshall Islands
Port of Abandonment
Hamriyah Free Zone Port, United Arab Emirates
Abandonment Date
8 November 2021
Notification Date
30 November 2021
Seafarers
14
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

The crew unpaid for 3 to 5 months, requested overdue repatriation has not been arranged by the owners, the ship is reported to be in blackout because ran out of fuel, while the owners do not communicate with the crew / ignores crew reports on the critical situation on board.

Updates

17 March 2023: International Transport Workers' Federation
All owed wages received and the crew have been repatriated

21 December 2021: Marshall Islands
From Deputy Commissioner of Maritime Affairs
The Master and company have confirmed salaries have been paid.

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