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EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa visits EU NAVFOR

January 25, 2012 – 10:57

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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Spanish Frigate CANARIAS leaves EU NAVFOR after four months of valuable contribution. May 10, 2011 – 08:49 ESPS CANARIAS, the Spanish frigate finished as an EU NAVFOR warship after 126 days proudly flying the European Flag. She... Find out more	EUNAVFOR welcomes the Spanish frigate CANARIAS to the mission December 30, 2010 – 15:02 On the 30 December the Spanish Frigate F-86 Canarias, for the second time, joined EUNAVFOR. Last time she was a... Find out more
EU NAVFOR supports Spanish Fishing Vessel Alakrana – released today November 17, 2009 – 15:30 This afternoon the hijacked Spanish Fishing Vessel Alakrana was released by pirates after spending 7 weeks in pirate captivity. EU... Find out more	Sailing vessel found by EU NAVFOR confirmed as LYNN RIVAL October 29, 2009 – 11:53 The previously reported sighting of a yacht by the helicopter of the EU NAVFOR Spanish ship Canarias has been confirmed... Find out more
Seven suspected pirates detained in Indian Ocean October 28, 2009 – 09:16 In the afternoon of October 27th 2009, 350 nautical miles east of Mogadishu, Somalia a French Fishing Vessel was attacked... Find out more	Suspected pirates handed over to Spain October 12, 2009 – 15:46 On Sunday 11 October the two suspected pirates taken into custody by EU NAVFOR Spanish warship CANARIAS were handed over... Find out more
EU NAVFOR Spanish warship CANARIAS arrests two suspected pirates October 4, 2009 – 17:21 Late in the evening of 3 October, two of the suspected pirates who gained control of the Spanish tuna fishing... Find out more	Pirates capture fishing vessel October 2, 2009 – 20:30 Early on the morning of 2 October, Somali pirates gained control of the Spanish tuna fishing vessel ALAKRANA, midway between... Find out more
EU NAVFOR warship ESPS CANARIAS saves injured fisherman at sea September 21, 2009 – 17:06 On 15 September the EU NAVFOR warship ESP CANARIAS received a call from the Spanish Navy Ops Centre (COVAM) about... Find out more	EU NAVFOR warship CANARIAS continues with patrol after completing the evacuation of injured fisherman in Seychelles September 18, 2009 – 12:42 The injured sailor of the fishing vessel ¨INTERTUNA I¨ who was bitten by a shark was evacuated to a hospital... Find out more