Taelim Jasmine

8 seafarers abandoned on the Taelim Jasmine (IMO 8708191, flag Republic of Korea) in Shimonoseki, Japan, 20 November 2007. ILO case 63, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
63
IMO Number
8708191
Flag
Republic of Korea
Port of Abandonment
Shimonoseki, Japan
Abandonment Date
20 November 2007
Notification Date
December 2007
Seafarers
8
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Some of the Filipino crew have not been paid since April. Some of the crew¿s employment contracts have expired, others have been taken off by the management company in Korea. Crew are required to work in excess of 14 hours/day and owners have refused to give crew members shore passes so they are unable to make complaints about their treatment. In effect these crew are abandoned into slavery.

Based on the available information, the notification date is set as 11 December 2007. (by ILO on 08/04/2025)

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