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Swedish Coast Guard’s first mission for EU NAVFOR

On Monday 8th March, the Swedish Coast guard Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) conducted its first formal mission for EU NAVFOR’s anti piracy operation – Atalanta. During the next four months one of the Swedish Coast Guard aircraft, a DASH 8, will monitor the waters off the coast of Somalia providing the Force Commander...

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UK Parliamentary visit to EU NAVFOR

UK Parliamentary visit to EU NAVFOR

On the morning of 2 March EU NAVFOR hosted a visit by the United Kingdom House of Lords, Foreign Affairs, Defence...

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New EU NAVFOR Force Headquarters prepared to take-over in April

New EU NAVFOR Force Headquarters prepared to take-over in April

The designated Swedish Force Commander and his multinational staff have now completed the Joint Mission Preparation (JMP) at EU NAVFOR...

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Senior French Parliamentarian Visits EU NAVFOR In Djibouti

Senior French Parliamentarian Visits EU NAVFOR In Djibouti

On the 17th of February, the Senior French Member of Parliament, Louis Giscard d’Estaing, Deputy President of the Financial Committee...

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The CZECH Republic’s support to EUNAVFOR Anti Piracy Operation

The CZECH Republic’s support to EUNAVFOR Anti Piracy Operation

European Union Naval Force (EUNAVFOR) welcomes three military personnel from the Czech Republic: two officers, namely Lt Col Jozef Podoba...

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Luxembourg Minister of Defence Visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters London

Luxembourg Minister of Defence Visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters London

On the afternoon of 10th February EU NAVFOR hosted a visit by the Luxembourg Defence Minister Jean-Marie Halsdorf, members of...

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EU NAVFOR Fuels Pakistan Warship in the Gulf Of Aden

EU NAVFOR Fuels Pakistan Warship in the Gulf Of Aden

While patrolling in the Gulf Of Aden, EU NAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA, with COMEUNAVFOR RAdm Giovanni Gumiero embarked, provided the...

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COMEUNAVFOR Meets the Chinese Commander of Task Force 525 in the Gulf Of Aden

COMEUNAVFOR Meets the Chinese Commander of Task Force 525 in the Gulf Of Aden

On the 16th of January 2010, taking advantage of the vicinity of the two Flagships in the Gulf Of Aden,...

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EU NAVFOR Fuels South Korean Navy in the Gulf of Aden – Force Commanders Meet

EU NAVFOR Fuels South Korean Navy in the Gulf of Aden – Force Commanders Meet

On the occasion of the Refuelling At Sea (RAS) between the EUNAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA and the Korean warship ROKS...

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EU NAVFOR Task Force Headquarters Vessel Meets Local Authorities During Djibouti Port Visit.

EU NAVFOR Task Force Headquarters Vessel Meets Local Authorities During Djibouti Port Visit.

After almost three weeks patrolling in the Gulf of Aden, EU NAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA called in to DJIBOUTI on...

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EU NAVFOR Provides Safe Escort to UNSOA MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA

EU NAVFOR Provides Safe Escort to UNSOA MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA

EU NAVFOR successfully escorted MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA from Mombasa (Kenya) to Mogadishu (Somalia). MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA, Sierra Leone flagged RoRo...

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