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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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Sweden takes Command of EU NAVFOR Task Force off Somalia - April 14, 2010 – 5:48 pm At 1200 GMT today, Wednesday the 14 April, the Italian Rear Admiral Giovanni Gumiero relinquished command of Task Force 465,... Find out more	Pirates go for a swim – EU NAVFOR Pirate Disruption Continues March 20, 2010 – 10:30 pm While EU NAVFOR Warship FGS EMDEN was proceeding to the last known position of a pirate attack reported by the... Find out more
EUNAVFOR Salvages Abandoned Dhow February 23, 2010 – 3:47 pm On 19th February the EU NAVFOR German warship FGS Emden was tasked to investigate a dhow and a skiff acting... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Warship ITS ETNA Successfully Completed MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA Escort. February 12, 2010 – 1:33 pm On the afternoon 11th February, EU NAVFOR Warship ITS ETNA successfully completed her first escort in ATALANTA Operation. The AMISOM chartered... Find out more
EU NAVFOR Commander of TF 465 links up with SEYCHELLES officials February 3, 2010 – 4:30 pm On 29th of January, after three weeks of patrolling in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin, EU NAVFOR Flagship... Find out more	Wounded Pakistani Fisherman Saved by EU NAVFOR Returns Home January 27, 2010 – 1:30 pm In early December a Pakistani fishing vessel was hijacked by pirates not far from the territorial waters of Oman and,... Find out more
EU NAVFOR Fuels Pakistan Warship in the Gulf Of Aden January 21, 2010 – 6:14 pm While patrolling in the Gulf Of Aden, EU NAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA, with COMEUNAVFOR RAdm Giovanni Gumiero embarked, provided the... Find out more	COMEUNAVFOR Meets the Chinese Commander of Task Force 525 in the Gulf Of Aden January 17, 2010 – 9:40 pm On the 16th of January 2010, taking advantage of the vicinity of the two Flagships in the Gulf Of Aden,... Find out more
EU NAVFOR Warship ETNA’s Flexibility Saves Crewmember December 17, 2009 – 5:00 pm Within a week of taking over her anti piracy duties in the Gulf of Aden as the EU NAVFOR Flag... Find out more	Italian Navy takes over lead of EU NAVFOR December 13, 2009 – 8:43 pm With a simple ceremony off Djibouti waters, onboard the EU NAVFOR Dutch warship EVERTSEN, RADM Giovanni GUMIERO, Italian Navy, took... Find out more