European Union Naval Force Somalia – Operation Atalanta

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  May 16, 2012 - 17:41

  EU Naval Force Welcomes Decision by Seychelles to Prosecute Suspect Somali Pirates

  Today the Republic of the Seychelles agreed to accept for prosecution 11 suspect pirates who were captured by EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) frigate HNLMS Van Amstel on Friday 11 May.

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  May 16, 2012 - 13:29

  EU NAVAL FORCE Portuguese Frigate Corte-Real Conducts Training with Seychelles Coast-Guard

  The EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) frigate Corte-Real recently visited Port Victoria in the Seychelles to perform boat-handling training with the local Coast-Guard.

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  May 15, 2012 - 02:01

  EU Naval Force Delivers Blow Against Somali Pirates On Shoreline

  15th May – Earlier today, following the decision taken on 23 March 2012 by the Council of the European Union to allow the EU Naval Force to take disruption action against known pirate supplies on the shore, EU forces conducted an operation to destroy pirate equipment on the Somali coastline. The operation...

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  May 14, 2012 - 17:50

  EU Anti-Piracy Operation Atalanta at EU Open Day

  Staff from the European Union Naval Force alongside other missions* deployed within the framework of the European Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP), presented Operation Atalanta to visitors of the EU Open Day on Saturday, 9 May 2012. At the Operation Atalanta stand inside the European Council (Justus Lipsius Building) representatives of...

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  May 12, 2012 - 10:06

  EU Naval Force Rescues Iranian Fishermen

  EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Dutch frigate Van Amstel releases a pirated dhow and her 17 Iranian crew from suspected pirates.

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  May 11, 2012 - 13:15

  EUNAVFOR Spanish ship Infanta Elena Performs training for Djiboutian coast guard

  After a visit of the ship and particularly the operational room and presentation of the sensors and weapons, the Djiboutian coast guard was briefed on the measures to be implemented when under pirate attack.