Sea Flower
24 seafarers abandoned on the Sea Flower (IMO 8810944, flag United Republic of Tanzania) in Arzew, Algeria, 1 March 2023. ILO case 780, status: Resolved.
- Status
- Resolved
- Abandonment ID
- 780
- IMO Number
- 8810944
- Flag
- United Republic of Tanzania
- Port of Abandonment
- Arzew, Algeria
- Abandonment Date
- 1 March 2023
- Notification Date
- 24 July 2023
- Seafarers
- 24
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Owed wages of between 3 and 6 months and a total lack of provisions. Crew have received assistance from the port authority who intervened twice and delivered food/water 11 of crew contracts are already expired. Vessel detained since 4th July 2023
Updates
5 September 2023: International Transport Workers' Federation
The Master has confirmed with evidence of payment that all crew received their outstanding wages. The crew were repatriated in two groups, with the first group leaving on 30th July 2023 and the second group leaving on 11th August 2023
24 July 2023: International Transport Workers' Federation
The owners appointed a new local agent (TRADMER) on 07/07/2023