Working Conditions Aboard the Nereus-Progress

The vessel NEREUS, identified by IMO number 9170913, has been officially reported to the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) as an abandonment case. Currently registered under the flag of St. Kitts & Nevis, the NEREUS is docked at Al Hodeidah, in the country of PROGRESS. This alarming situation involves a total of 14 seafarers from Egypt and India, who have gone without wages for two months. The ITF received this distressing report on June 1, 2025, and the case remains open as authorities continue to address the situation. The ITF Seafarers abandonment list is a crucial resource that tracks incidents of crew members being abandoned at sea across the globe, highlighting the urgent need for improved protections and support for maritime workers.