Crew Reviews, Ratings & Info for Lady-Mina

The crew aboard the vessel 'Lady Mina' has experienced a glimmer of hope while stranded near the port of El Jadida since January 18, 2026. Having embarked from Tunis on January 13, the crew's ongoing plight recently garnered attention, prompting the shipping company to take significant action. Following public outcry regarding their dire conditions, the shipowner committed to ensuring the full payment of wages that had gone unpaid for over three months, along with a promise to promptly tackle the myriad of issues faced onboard. Captain Samir Aminov shared that the management has vowed to resolve the crew's challenging circumstances. The company has acknowledged the deplorable living conditions reported by the crew and has pledged to address these concerns swiftly, although specific details regarding implementation remain undisclosed. The crew had previously voiced apprehensions about the safety of 'Lady Mina', citing serious technical flaws, particularly with its main engine. The vessel's condition rendered it unfit for safe navigation along the intended Atlantic route, failing to meet necessary safety regulations. In light of these concerns, the crew urgently requested a thorough technical inspection, payment of overdue salaries, and repatriation to Azerbaijan and Georgia. While the shipowner has acknowledged these requests, no definitive timeline for resolution has been announced.