Armed Pirates Hijack Crew Members Of BW Offshore's FPSO

Armed Pirates Hijack Crew Members Of BW Offshore’s FPSO

Written by Paulo Nogueira

Published on 02/07/2020 at 11:03

FPSO Sendje Berge da BW Offshore

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The security intelligence company Dryad Global said that 11 crew members of the FPSO (Floating Storage and Offloading Unit) were suspected of being kidnapped. The incident was confirmed by BW Offshore, the owner of the production platform.

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“On July 2, 2020, at approximately 04:20 local time, the BW Offshore Sendje Berge FPSO was subject to a pirate attack off the coast of Nigeria, in which nine Nigerians were kidnapped,” the company said.

“The incident aboard the FPSO ended and none of those who remained aboard suffered physical injuries.”

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