Sona

27 seafarers abandoned on the Sona (IMO 9005053, flag Panama) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 1 June 2023. ILO case 835, status: Resolved.

Status
Resolved
Abandonment ID
835
IMO Number
9005053
Flag
Panama
Port of Abandonment
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Abandonment Date
1 June 2023
Notification Date
23 November 2023
Seafarers
27
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

2 seafarers have outstanding of between 4 and 7 months.
1 seafarer has been to hospital, who was prescribed with 7 days bed rest by a doctor, but upon returning to the vessel, his medical rest was not respected.
Both seafarers are seeking repatriation.
We are informed that the rest of the crew also have outstanding wages.

Updates

20 March 2024: Panama
In response to the labor complaint filed against the vessel "SONA", with IMO No. 9005053, you will find the latest communications:

1. Through Email dated on November 29, 2023, the PMA sent 1st communication addressed to Owners, Operator, and/or Local Resident Agents, communicating the labour complaint filed against the vessel, and requesting the measures taken to correct such deficiencies.
2. This administration has imposed an administrative restriction over the vessel.
3. Through Email dated January 17, 2024, the activation of the financial guarantee was requested.

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