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Russian warship supports EU NAVFOR and the World Food Programme

On 26 July, the Russian destroyer ADMIRAL LEVCHENKO began escorting a World Food Programme (WFP) shipment, in support of EU NAVFOR. Force Commander Jan Thörnqvist said:  “This is a clear demonstration of the excellent co-operation between our European Task Force 465 and the Russian Navy”.  EU NAVFOR welcomes the involvement of the Russian...

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Panama flagged vessel hijacked close to Aden

Panama flagged vessel hijacked close to Aden

Reports have been received by EU NAVFOR that the MV Iceberg 1 has been hijacked 10 nautical miles off the...

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Hijacked ship MV TALCA arrived off Somali coast Bargaal

Hijacked ship MV TALCA arrived off Somali coast Bargaal

EU NAVFOR can confirm that the MV Talca, previously reported hijacked on 23 March en route to Busheir in Iran, has...

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Bermuda Flagged Cargo Ship Hijacked

Bermuda Flagged Cargo Ship Hijacked

This afternoon, Tuesday 23 March, the Bermuda flagged British Virgin Islands owned cargo ship MV TALCA was reported hijacked. The hijacking...

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Malta Flagged Cargo Ship Hijacked in Indian Ocean

Malta Flagged Cargo Ship Hijacked in Indian Ocean

This morning, 23 of March, the Malta flagged Turkish owned (Garanti Finansal Kiralama) cargo ship MV FRIGIA, deadweight 35,000 tonnes,...

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Iranian Dhow Released By Pirates

Iranian Dhow Released By Pirates

Early on the evening of Wednesday 17 March, the Italian Naval Ship SCIROCCO (attached to NATO coalition anti piracy forces)...

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Pirates Release of MV Theresa VIII

Pirates Release of MV Theresa VIII

The MV Theresa VIII, a Virgin Islands owned, Kiribati Flagged, chemical tanker with a crew of 28 and deadweight of...

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Norwegian Owned Chemical Tanker Reported Hijacked

Norwegian Owned Chemical Tanker Reported Hijacked

A Marshall Island flagged chemical tanker, UBT Ocean, is reported to have been hijacked on Friday morning 300 nautical miles...

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Pirate Activity Remains High In The Gulf Of Aden

Pirate Activity Remains High In The Gulf Of Aden

Recent photographic evidence from anti piracy coalition forces show that pirates continue to roam the International Recommended Transit Corridor (IRTC)...

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North Korean Motor Vessel RIM Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

North Korean Motor Vessel RIM Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

The General Cargo vessel, M/V RIM is reported to have been hijacked this morning in the Gulf of Aden to...

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EU NAVFOR and NATO assist released Dhow – Hijacked M/V Asian Glory uplifts pirates from Hijacked Dhow Faize Osamani

EU NAVFOR and NATO assist released Dhow – Hijacked M/V Asian Glory uplifts pirates from Hijacked Dhow Faize Osamani

The hijacked M/V Asian Glory put to sea on Friday 29 January from the Somali coast and headed south to rendezvous...

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