Haksa
6 seafarers abandoned on the Haksa (IMO 9070503, flag Cameroon) in Tuzla, Türkiye, 1 January 2024. ILO case 892, status: Disputed.
- Status
- Disputed
- Abandonment ID
- 892
- IMO Number
- 9070503
- Flag
- Cameroon
- Port of Abandonment
- Tuzla, Türkiye
- Abandonment Date
- 1 January 2024
- Notification Date
- 17 February 2024
- Seafarers
- 6
- Reporting Org.
- International Transport Workers' Federation
Circumstances
Crew unpaid in full since November 2023, 2nd Officer is overdue with repatriation. Also, the ship’s former Cook remains unpaid for eight days of January 2024
Updates
9 April 2024: International Transport Workers' Federation
Seafarer was repatriated by the owners and received part payment totalling USD3,762.00; there remains an unpaid balance. The ship’s former cook’s owed wages remain unpaid.
12 March 2024: Türkiye
According to the latest information received from Tuzla Regional Port Authority regarding HAKSA vessel; during the inspection carried out on 07.03.2024, it was determined that the maintenance and repair operations of HAKSA vessel are still continuing at a shipyard in Tuzla Shipyards region, there is no problem with the shipyard, there is enough oil, fuel, provisions and fresh water for daily life on board.
In addition, the master of the vessel stated that the salaries of the personnel had not been paid for 2 months. The Tuzla Port agent of the vessel reported that the shipowner has approved the departure of the Second Officer whose contract has expired and confirmed that he will be sent to his country Ukraine by highway. "