Abandonment ID: | 00073 |
Ship name: | Colombus 1[disputed] |
Flag: | St. Kitts & Nevis |
7-digit IMO no.: | 9095890 |
Port of abandonment: | Port Sudan |
Abandonment date: | 20 2009 |
Notification date: | 23 2009 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 10 |
Nationalities: | Myanmar(10) |
Circumstances: | Financial difficulties |
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Actions taken: | 23 2009: Flag State informed Contacted managers, shipowner, flag registry, local agents, port authorities. Flag State has advised details of registered owner in Singapore. Ship management and operation appear to be Indian.
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Repatriation status: | 23 2009: Repatriation pending
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Payment status: | Payment Pending US$744,474
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (23 2009) In the absence of contacts in the port of Sudan this case is very difficult to assist. Owners now deny responsibility towards the seafarers.
ITF (16 2016) crew repatriated, wages outstanding
ITF (7 2017) No further update expected
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