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Pirates Kidnap Nine from BW Offshore FPSO Off Nigeria

03/07/2020

On 2 July 2020, at approximately 4:20 am local time, BW Offshore’s FPSO Sendje Berge was subject to an attack by pirates offshore Nigeria in which nine Nigerian nationals were kidnapped.

The incident onboard the FPSO has ended and none of those remaining onboard have suffered physical injuries.

BW Offshore is cooperating with local authorities, represented on site by the Nigerian Navy. 

Sendje Berge is situated on the Okwori field in Nigeria on contract to Addax Petroleum.

KeyFacts Energy Industry Directory: BW Offshore

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