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EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa visits EU NAVFOR
On 23rd January 2012, EU NAVFOR Operation Commander Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos, the recently appointed EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa to the Operation Headquarters in Northwood for a briefing on the EU NAVFOR mission and discussed future close cooperation. Rear Admiral Potts welcomed the...
Find out moreEUNAVFOR, NATO and Russian Navies exercise together off the Horn of Africa
On 31 January 2012, the EUNAVFOR flagship ESPS PATIÑO conducted a Replenishment at Sea (RAS) with the NATO Flagship TGN...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR Force Commander promoted during the visit of Spanish Chief of the Defence to the Flagship in Djibouti.
On 27 January 2012, the Spanish Chief of Defense, Admiral Fernando García Sánchez, visited the EU NAVFOR Flagship, ESPS PATIÑO...
Find out moreEU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa visits EU NAVFOR
On 23rd January 2012, EU NAVFOR Operation Commander Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos, the recently appointed...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR warship FGS LUEBECK successfully releases Indian dhow and crew
After three days of persistent pressure, FGS LUEBECK has forced Somali pirates to release an Indian dhow with 15...
Find out moreEUNAVFOR Flagship SPS PATIÑO assists Iranian dhow
On 17 January 2012, following coordination with a Danish Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Aircraft operating on a search mission for...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR Flagship attackers to be tried in Spain
It has been confirmed that the Spanish judicial authorities will prosecute the six Somali suspected pirates, who attacked the EU...
Find out morePirate attack on the EU NAVFOR Flagship – update
Following a detailed assessment of the dawn attack on the ESPS PATINO on 12 January 2012, the political decision...
Find out moreEUNAVFOR maintaining guard at sea over Christmas
Anticipating that the pirates will not take a break over the holiday period, neither will the EU NAVFOR units patrolling...
Find out moreEUNAVFOR Flagship replenishes NATO frigate at sea
On the morning of 17 December, following coordination between the staffs in Task Force 508 and 465, EUNAVFOR Flagship SPS...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR escorts a convoy of humanitarian aid ships into Somalia
The Spanish auxiliary oiler and replenishment ship, the SPS PATINO, Flagship of the European Union Naval Force Somalia, with the...
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