Gunmen
attacked a ship operated by a French oil and gas Services Company off the coast
of Nigerian’s oil-rich southern Delta, kidnapping six Russian sailors and an
Estonian in the assault, the firm said Wednesday.
Paris-based
bourbon SA offered only a tersely worded statement on its web-site about the
attack on Monday near the Niger Delta, where the company works closely with oil
companies like French firm total SA.
The gunmen
apparently attacked the Bourbon Liberty 249, an anchor handling vessel, and
sized the sailors before escaping, company said
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