Bourbon crew released from kidnappers

Bourbon confirmed that the three Nigerian crew members abducted on board the Surfer 1440 off the coast of Nigeria on 8 April 2015, have been released.

According to Bourbon, the three are in good health and arrived at Port Harcourt on 8 May 2015.

In April, the French vessel operator said the crew boat was boarded off the Nigerian coast the night of 8 April 2015 and immediately activated an emergency unit based in Nigeria.

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