GSP Deep Driller
6 seafarers abandoned on the GSP Deep Driller (IMO 8765515, flag Vanuatu) in Constanta, Romania, 26 November 2021. ILO case 599, status: Disputed.
- Status
- Disputed
- Abandonment ID
- 599
- IMO Number
- 8765515
- Flag
- Vanuatu
- Port of Abandonment
- Constanta, Romania
- Abandonment Date
- 26 November 2021
- Notification Date
- 7 December 2021
- Seafarers
- 6
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Vessel type: Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit
Owner has not paid the listed crew members for work performed between March and July, 2021 with accumulated days owed per crew member varying from 24-65 days worked.
Updates
6 April 2022: International Transport Workers' Federation
We are currently awaiting further update from the crew’s lawyer.
7 December 2021: International Transport Workers' Federation
Crew members in question have retained their own attorney to represent their interests. Additional crew members are reportedly unpaid but refuse to come forward due to fear of reprisals.
Brought to ITF by crew’s attorney after no to minimal action taken by the company and flag state to resolve the claim.