Venus-i Ship Details and Seafarer Feedback
IMO: 8721193
Fish Factory Ship, Namibia
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Vessel Details
MMSI
659427000
Callsign
V5HR
Width
16.0 m
Length
104.0 m
ITF_Abandonment_Status
Open
ITF_Abandonment_Date
01 May 2025
ITF_Owed_Wages
6 months
ITF_Seafarers_Count
22
ITF_Seafarer_Nationalities
Lithuania, Russia
ITF_Port
Walvis Bay
ITF_Country
Nambia
Reviews (1)
David
2024-10-17
Position: Chief Engineer
Advantages:
Looking for information about this vessel. Has anyone worked on this ship? Good food and quarters?
Disadvantages:
No personal experience yet, just gathering info.
Latest News (1)
VENUS I Faces Abandonment: ITF Report Highlights Crew Concerns
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has flagged the vessel VENUS I, identified by IMO number 8721193, for abandonment issues. The ship, registered under the flag of Namibia and currently docked at Walvis Bay, has left its crew in distress, with seafarers reportedly owed wages for six months. A total of 22 crew members from Lithuania and Russia are affected, raising urgent concerns about their welfare. The situation was officially reported to the ITF on May 1, 2025, and remains active, indicating that efforts to resolve the issue are still ongoing. The ITF maintains a comprehensive abandonment list that documents such troubling instances globally, advocating for the rights and livelihoods of seafarers who find themselves in dire circumstances.
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