Aristo
8 seafarers abandoned on the Aristo (IMO 6501355, flag Cameroon) in Augusta, Italy, 1 January 2024. ILO case 872, status: Disputed.
- Status
- Disputed
- Abandonment ID
- 872
- IMO Number
- 6501355
- Flag
- Cameroon
- Port of Abandonment
- Augusta, Italy
- Abandonment Date
- 1 January 2024
- Notification Date
- 22 January 2024
- Seafarers
- 8
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Crew are owed 2 months wages and the owner is refusing to repatriate them. The vessel has been detained by the Italian Guardia di Finanza on the suspicion of illegal diesel oil trafficking.
Updates
6 March 2024: International Transport Workers' Federation
The company paid two months wages to the crew and is supplying the ship with food and drinking water. The crew must remain onboard because the Agrigento’s Court is investigating.