Abandonment ID: | 00078 |
Ship name: | Tsarina[disputed] |
Flag: | St. Vincent & Grenadines |
7-digit IMO no.: | 7367885 |
Port of abandonment: | Istanbul Anchorage, Türkiye |
Abandonment date: | 3 2009 |
Notification date: | 9 2009 |
Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
No. of Seafarers: | 10 |
Nationalities: | Ghana; Pakistan; Ukraine |
Circumstances: | Appears to be arrested by salvage company. Crew running out of food and water. Difficulties in reaching vessel at anchorage. |
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Actions taken: | 8 2009: Flag State informed Contacted manning agents, shipowner and flag State ¿ no responses received to date.
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Repatriation status: | 9 2009: Repatriation pending
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Payment status: | 9 2009: Payment Pending 4-6 months wages outstanding.
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Comments and Observations: | ITF (9 2009) Ukrainian embassy can issue free visas but seafarers cannot get ashore from anchorage.
International Maritime Organisation (16 2009) No comments received from flag state
ITF (16 2016) Crew repatriated, outcome of court case not known
ITF (7 2017) No further update expected
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