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I wonder why the crew had to remain onboard for 10 months. Were they being held for the debts? Could they not afford to fly out? They didn't have to stay in Lebanon if it was a question of visas or what-have-you.


It happens fairly regularly, they typically have no money or visa to enter the country.

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2019/dec/20/s...




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