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EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa visits EU NAVFOR
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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EUNAVFOR maintaining guard at sea over ChristmasDecember 22, 2011 – 12:19
Anticipating that the pirates will not take a break over the holiday period, neither will the EU NAVFOR units patrolling... Find out more |
Merchant ship crews held hostage in SomaliaDecember 20, 2011 – 19:13
While the issue of piracy off the coast of Somalia has received significant coverage over the past 4 years, with... Find out more |
Spanish Minister of Defense visits EU NAVFOR warship in DjiboutiJuly 13, 2011 – 10:42
On the 7th of July, the Spanish Minister of Defence, Carme Chacon, accompanied by the Chief of Defense, General José... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Force Commander visits Operation Ocean Shield’s Flag ShipJuly 5, 2011 – 16:37
On the 4th of July, EU NAVFOR Force Commander, Commodore Alberto Correia met Rear Admiral Gualtiero Mattesi, Commander of the... Find out more |
French Frigate GUÉPRATTE leaves EU NAVFOR after three months of valuable contribution.May 3, 2011 – 08:44
On 28th April, FS GUÉPRATTE, the French Frigate finished her deployment as an EU NAVFOR warship after eighty two days... Find out more |
MV SINAR KUDUS released from Pirate ControlMay 1, 2011 – 22:21
On the 1 May, the Bulk Cargo Carrier the MV SINAR KUDUS was released from pirate control after 46 days... Find out more |
MV GEMINI pirated off the coast of KenyaMay 1, 2011 – 17:15
On 30 April, the product tanker MV GEMINI was pirated approximately 180 NM East of Malindi, Kenya. The 20,989 tonne,... Find out more |
MV RENUAR released from Pirate ControlApril 28, 2011 – 14:54
On the 23rd April, the bulk carrier MV RENUAR was released from pirate control after 133 days in captivity. The... Find out more |
MV ASPHALT VENTURE Released from Pirate ControlApril 26, 2011 – 12:03
The general cargo ship MV ASPHALT VENTURE was released from pirate control on 15th April 2011. She had been... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR warship assists Yemeni dhowApril 26, 2011 – 11:07
On the morning of the 20th April the helicopter from the German frigate NIEDERSACHSEN discovered a Yemeni Dhow with complete... Find out more |















