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Greek frigate HS HYDRA joins EU NAVFOR
Following passage south through the Red Sea, the HS HYDRA will join the multi-national EU NAVFOR off the Horn of Africa on 4 February 2012. HS HYDRA is a MEKO 200HN type multiple role frigate which has been in the service of the Hellenic Navy since March 1992. She has a displacement...
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The Swedish Minister of Defence visits EU NAVFOR Swedish warship HSwMS CARLSKRONAAugust 18, 2010 – 16:28
On 12 of August the Swedish Minister of Defence, Sten Tolgfors visited EU NAVFOR’s Swedish warship HSwMS CARLSKRONA in Djibouti.... Find out more |
Crew of the hijacked MV RIM retake control from Pirates, EU NAVFOR warship SPS VICTORIA gives medical supportJune 2, 2010 – 12:57
Today at 1010 local time, the hijacked Libyan owned merchant vessel RIM reported that the crew had successfully retaken control... Find out more |
Spanish OPV Vencedora contributed outstandingly to EU NAVFOR with 85 percent of time on main taskMay 29, 2010 – 13:36
After two months of excellent performance in EU NAVFOR the Spanish Ocean Patrol Vessel (OPV) ESPS Vencedora returns to home... Find out more |
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton visited EU NAVFOR Flag ship HSwMS CarlskronaMay 21, 2010 – 22:41
“Piracy is one of the big challenges of our times, both for the region and for the international community.” That... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Force Commander hosts Kenyan NavyMay 7, 2010 – 22:13
Rear Admiral Jan Thörnqvist, Force Commander for EU NAVFOR, held a lunch for representatives from the Kenyan Navy, Kenyan Maritime... Find out more |
King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visits EU NAVFOR flagship HSwMS CarlskronaMay 6, 2010 – 18:07
His majesty the king of Sweden visited EU NAVFOR Flag ship HSwMS Carlskrona during her port visit in Mombasa 3-5... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR disabling fire stops fleeing pirate skiffMay 5, 2010 – 18:19
This morning, 5 of May, the EU NAVFOR Swedish Maritime Patrol Aircraft detected a Pirate Action Group (PAG) approximately 400... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Force Headquarters hosts Swedish Supreme CommanderApril 23, 2010 – 14:02
The Swedish Supreme Commander, General Sverker Göranson, visited HSwMS Carlskrona and the Force Headquarters during her last port visit in... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Force Commander welcomes Greek Ship Elli to its anti piracy operationApril 22, 2010 – 13:46
On 20th April 2010, a week after joining EU NAVFOR’s anti piracy operation off the coast of Somalia, the Greek... Find out more |
Sweden takes Command of EU NAVFOR Task Force off Somalia -April 14, 2010 – 17:48
At 1200 GMT today, Wednesday the 14 April, the Italian Rear Admiral Giovanni Gumiero relinquished command of Task Force 465,... Find out more |
















