
“The case of Mohammed has to serve to open a serious debate to prevent these abuses to seafarers on ships,” Arrachedi said. Who was the captain of Ever Given Do you know the guy Google doesn't. Though Aisha has returned home, many seafarers remain stuck out on the water. Meanwhile, Aisha’s case should be a moment for everyone in the shipping industry to reflect upon, Mohammed Arrachedi of the International Transport Workers Federation told the BBC. On Friday, the UK Club filed an appeal in an Egyptian court over the detention of the vessel, with a hearing to be held on May 4. Though crew members are stuck onboard the Ever Given, their story may not play out as Aisha’s did. That number is on the rise, BBC reported, with eighty-five new cases reported in 2020 - twice as many as the previous year. The International Labour Organization has an ongoing database of abandoned seafarers, with more than 250 active cases around the world where crews are left to fend for themselves. For seven glorious days over 9 billion dollars worth of goods per day were stopped from flowing through the Suez Canal.
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“We are also disappointed at comments by the SCA that the ship will be held in Egypt until compensation is paid and that her crew will be unable to leave the vessel during this time.”Ĭases of seafarers being stuck onboard ships are not uncommon. By running their ship aground in the Suez Canal, the owners of the Ever Given, Japanese firm Shoei Kisen KK, unilaterally realized the dream of Peter Navarro and other radical protectionists. Egyptian tug boats try to free Taiwan-based cargo MV Ever Given (Evergreen), a 400-metre-long and 59-metre wide vessel, lodged sideways and impeding all traffic across the waterway of Egypt's Suez. This is because the SCA has not provided a justification for this “extraordinarily large claim,” the UK Club, an insurance company that represents the owners of the ship, told the Guardian. But the authority’s chairman, Osama Rabie, told local television the ship’s owners were contesting the huge sum and “they do not want to pay anything.” The SCA says the sum will cover revenue lost during the maritime logjam, the cost of the rescue mission and will pay for the damage of the canal’s embankments.

The probe will include examining the seaworthiness of the ship and its captain’s actions to help determine the.

The ALMI ODYSSEY clears the Suez Canal on March 30, 2021, near Ismailia, Egypt, after the container ship “Ever Given” was finally freed. Ever Given crew may reportedly face house arrest over Suez Canal incident.

The ship is being held by the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), which demands it must be paid $916 million for salvage costs and damages before the vessel is let go. Now, the Ever Given is stuck in a dispute as well. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
