Dutch Frigate becomes the flagship of EU NAVFOR Atalanta

At a ceremony in the Red Sea onboard the EU NAVFOR Spanish warship NUMANCIA Force Commander Captain (N) Juan Garat Caramé, handed over Command of the FHQ to Commodore Pieter Bindt of the Netherlands. Commodore Bindt will lead the multinational FHQ from the EU NAVFOR Netherlands warship HNLMS EVERTSEN for the next four months.

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Further Information

• European Security and Defence Policy youtube Channel
• Press Release: SPAIN hands over the anti-piracy baton to the Netherlands – EU Naval Force Headquarters (FHQ) Command Changes hands