BOURBON - Press Release : Situation in Nigeria
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Paris, April 13, 2015
Situation in Nigeria
BOURBON confirms that a crew boat, the Surfer 1440, was boarded off the Nigerian
coast in the night of the 8(th) of April 2015. The 3 crew members of Nigerian
nationality have been kidnapped. An emergency unit based in Nigeria has been
immediately activated.
Bourbon Interoil Nigeria is in contact with the families, supports and informs
them regularly.
BOURBON will not disclose any more information.
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 28
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 the 1st half of 2014, BOURBON'S revenue came to ?642.6 million and the
company operated a fleet of 501 vessels as of June 30, 2014. Under the "BOURBON
2015 Leadership Strategy" plan, the group has built a vast fleet of innovative,
high-performance mass produced offshore vessels.
The latest action plan "Transforming for beyond", financially provides for the
sale of existing vessels or those under construction totaling $2.5 billion and
then chartering these bareboat vessels over a period of 10 years. The first part
of the program involved a contract for 51 vessels worth $1.5 billion with ICBC
Financial Leasing. Through the "Transforming for beyond" action plan, BOURBON
intends to expand its strategic scope to new possibilities beyond 2015 ensuring
the creation of future value growth.
Placed by ICB (Industry Classification Benchmark) in the "Oil Services" sector,
BOURBON is listed on the Euronext Paris, Compartment A.
Contacts
BOURBON
Investor Relations, analysts, shareholders
James Fraser, CFA
+33 491 133 545
james.fraser(at)bourbon-online.com
Corporate Communications
Christelle Loisel
+33 491 136 732
christelle.loisel(at)bourbon-online.com
Media relations agency
Publicis Consultants
Jérôme Goaer
+33 144 824 624
jerome.goaer(at)consultants.publicis.fr
Véronique Duhoux
+33 144 824 633
veronique.duhoux(at)consultants.publicis.fr
Vilizara Lazarova
+33 144 824 634
vilizara.lazarova(at)consultants.publicis.fr
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Datum: 13.04.2015 - 18:34 Uhr
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