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EU NAVFOR conducts three more successful escorts for WFP and AMISOM vessels

August 31, 2010 – 4:32 pm

After ten days chasing and disrupting suspect skiffs in the Gulf of Aden, the French EUNAVFOR Flag ship DE GRASSE headed south to the Somali Basin, to conduct the EU NAVFOR primary task: protection of merchant vessels (MV) chartered by World Food Program (WFP) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). Under the...

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Tough self protection measures by MV BW Lion evade pirates November 10, 2009 – 7:17 pm Following EU NAVFOR’s previous press release of yesterday (Longest range pirate attack), it has emerged that the BW Lion took... Find out more	EU NAVFOR merchant navy liason officers commend MV BW LIONS actions November 10, 2009 – 7:00 pm The recent evasion of the pirates by the BW LION has been commended by the MNLO’s working in the MSCHOA... Find out more
Longest range pirate attack on Crude Oil Tanker in Indian Ocean November 9, 2009 – 2:13 pm Around noon local time, 9 November 2009 the BW Lion, a Hong Kong flagged, 160.000 tons and 330 meter long... Find out more