Hunter
22 seafarers abandoned on the Hunter (IMO 8721155, flag Belize) in Las Palmas, Spain, 20 February 2022. ILO case 634, status: Disputed.
- Status
- Disputed
- Abandonment ID
- 634
- IMO Number
- 8721155
- Flag
- Belize
- Port of Abandonment
- Las Palmas, Spain
- Abandonment Date
- 20 February 2022
- Notification Date
- 6 March 2022
- Seafarers
- 22
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
The crew has not received their salaries since they joined the vessel.
Updates
18 July 2023: International Transport Workers' Federation
Vessel has been auctioned and we are waiting for the court case to progress. No payment of wages have been made yet
17 March 2023: Belize
According to our records, the vessel was sold in auction. It is currently flying Cameroon Flag under the name UNTER.
22 March 2022: Spain
The Fish Factory Ship ‘HUNTER’, IMO Number 8721155 is berthed in the port of Las Palmas. Part of the crew has been repatriated with the assistance of ITF. Still on board are two crew members of Ukrainian nationality who intend to apply for asylum in Spain and another crew member of Russian nationality who is asking to be repatriated. In addition, there are six judicial embargoes against the ship.
19 March 2022: International Maritime Organisation
Registered owner/operator in Russian Federation, which is abandoned in Las Palmas, Canary Islands Spain, since 20 February 2022, 22 seafarers on board from the Russian Federation. The crew has not received their salaries since they joined the vessel. The insurer: VSK Insurance Company