Kaiser Okpe

7 seafarers abandoned on the Kaiser Okpe (IMO 8208543) in Luanda, Angola, 1 November 2023. ILO case 987, status: Disputed.

Status
Disputed
Abandonment ID
987
IMO Number
8208543
Port of Abandonment
Luanda, Angola
Abandonment Date
1 November 2023
Notification Date
6 June 2024
Seafarers
7
Reporting Org.
International Transport Workers' Federation

Circumstances

Non-payment of wages for 9 months and substandard ship

Updates

21 June 2024: International Transport Workers' Federation
The seafarer returned home on 13/06/2024 but he has not received his outstanding wages. The issue has been taken up with the Director Seafarer Employment office (DG shipping) as the DSEO retains the RPSL agency security deposit for this kind of issue.

6 June 2024: International Transport Workers' Federation
On-board vessel no documents available. Vessel is now believed to be called KAISER SEA

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