| Abandonment ID: | 00243 |
| Ship name: | FADL-E-RABBI |
| Flag: | Panama |
| 7-digit IMO no.: | 9078177 |
| Port of abandonment: | Chittagong |
| Abandonment date: | 23 September 2016 |
| Notification date: | 26 September 2016 |
| Reporting Member Govt. or Org.: | ITF |
| No. of Seafarers: | 18 |
| Nationalities: | Bangladesh(18) |
| Circumstances: | Crew unpaid for 5 to 6 months; owner stopped paying for and providing the crew with food, fresh / drinking water, and diesel. |
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| Actions taken: | Provisions provided
Relief efforts are being mounted by the ITF affiliates in Bangladesh along with the port state authorities to assist the crew with provisions / water; the crew is also in the process of filing a legal case against the ship / owner
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| Repatriation status: | Other
The crew is onboard, not allowed to leave the ship.
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| Payment status: | Payment Pending
Circa US$180,000 to the end of September 2016
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| Comments and Observations: | ITF (23 May 2017)
Arrested with ITF support
ITF (7 December 2017)
SEF applied for, vessel sent to auction, expect outcome mid Jan
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