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Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos

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...

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EU NAVFOR Spanish Warship NAVARRA Completes WFP Escort

ESPS Navarra escorting WFP dhow

From 26th of February to 1st of March, EU NAVFOR Warship ESPS NAVARRA successfully completed the escort on WFP Chartered...

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Incident with suspected pirates closed

Incident with suspected pirates closed

As reported in a EU NAVFOR Press Release of 14 September – Somali authorities were consulted regarding the handover of...

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International cooperation to deter pirate attack

International cooperation to deter pirate attack

Today 24 July EU NAVFOR German Maritime Patrol Aircraft discovered a suspicious skiff whith 5 suspected pirates onboard in the...

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MV VICTORIA has been released

MV VICTORIA has been released

The German owned and managed bulk carrier, MV VICTORIA, has been released on the morning of 18 July. The Barbados and...

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Pirates abandon hijacked dhow NAFEYA – UPDATE

Pirates abandon hijacked dhow NAFEYA – UPDATE

At 3.30 this morning the pirates who were holding the Indian dhow, the NAFEYA, abandoned the ship, approximately 15nm west...

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EU NAVFOR french frigate saves life at sea

EU NAVFOR french frigate saves life at sea

On 1 July the EU NAVFOR French frigate ACONIT patrolling in the Gulf of Aden received a distress call from...

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Castaways safely brought back to Somalia

Castaways safely brought back to Somalia

Early today four sailors from Somalia, who had been rescued during a distress at sea incident, were safely brought back...

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German bulk carrier hijacked in the Gulf of Aden

German bulk carrier hijacked in the Gulf of Aden

A German owned and German managed bulk carrier this afternoon was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden in a position...

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Seven Pirates in Custody after attacking EU Vessel

Seven Pirates in Custody after attacking EU Vessel

Events in the Gulf of Aden took an unexpected turn this weekend when the German Naval Tanker FGS SPESSART, that...

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Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) escorts 4 World Food Program ships into safe havens

Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) escorts 4 World Food Program ships into safe havens

The Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) is this week escorting four different World Food Program (WFP) ships into three different...

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