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Indian Seafarers facing trouble in Iran-reg
Key Changes and Requirements
1. Blacklisted Vessels and Companies
The following vessels and companies have been blacklisted due to abandonment of Indian seafarers and non-payment of wages:
- Vessel Name: Diamond-1, IMO No.8129084
- Owner/Recruiting Agency: Borhan Darya Hana Jalalie (Dubai)
- Vessel Name: SAM 7 Bushehr
- Owner/Recruiting Agency: Borhan Darya Sayed Mohd
2. Restrictions on Employment and Immigration
The Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 (MLC, 2006) Filing Officers (FOSMA), Maritime Association of Shipowners and Shipmanagers (MASSA), and Maritime Administration of Iran are instructed not to procure employment or issue visas for the blacklisted vessels.
Immigration authorities are also requested not to give immigration clearance to Indian seafarers for boarding the blacklisted vessels.
Seafarers are advised not to sign contracts with the blacklisted companies or board the blacklisted vessels to avoid further difficulties.
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