Paris, March 25, 2016

Liberation of the 2 crew members abducted in Nigeria
on February 23, 2016

BOURBON announces that the two crew members abducted on board the Bourbon Liberty 251 off the coast of Nigeria on February 23, have been released and are in good health.  

This news comes as a great relief to all BOURBON employees, who share the joy of the families.

For obvious reasons of confidentiality, BOURBON shall not make any further comment.


About BOURBON

Among the market leaders in marine services for offshore oil & gas, BOURBON offers the most demanding oil & gas companies a wide range of marine services, both surface and sub-surface, for offshore oil & gas fields and wind farms. These extensive services rely on a broad range of the latest-generation vessels and the expertise of more than 11,000 skilled employees. Through its 34 operating subsidiaries the group provides local services as close as possible to customers and their operations throughout the world, of the highest standards of service and safety.

BOURBON provides two operating Activities (Marine Services and Subsea Services) and also protects the French coastline for the French Navy.

In 2015, BOURBON'S revenue came to €1,329.6 million and the company operated a fleet of 511 vessels as of December 31, 2015.

Placed by ICB (Industry Classification Benchmark) in the "Oil Services" sector, BOURBON is listed on the Euronext Paris, Compartment B.

Contacts


BOURBON

Investor Relations, analysts, shareholders
James Fraser, CFA
+33 491 133 545
james.fraser@bourbon-online.com

Corporate Communications
Christelle Loisel
+33 491 136 732
christelle.loisel@bourbon-online.com

 

 

Media relations agency
Publicis Consultants

Vilizara Lazarova
+33 144 824 634
vilizara.lazarova@consultants.publicis.fr


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