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The government of Djibouti has prevented some crewmembers and officers from leaving two abandoned bulkers for over a year. Photo: Skilla1st/Creative Commons

Insurer West of England slams Djibouti after release of 'hostage' crew

A sale has succeeded where flag, insurers, and international organisations had failed to free the last crew on abandoned Probulk ship

25 November 2020 14:21 GMT Updated 25 November 2020 14:26 GMT

By Bob Rust

in Oslo

The government of Djibouti has released all crew members from two abandoned Probulk Shipping & Trading bulkers after

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Insurer West of England slams Djibouti after release of 'hostage' crew