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Verdict for the first EU NAVFOR case in Kenya

September 7, 2010 – 12:06 pm

EU NAVFOR welcomes the first judgement yesterday in a Kenyan prosecution in connection with the interdiction of a pirate group by an EU NAVFOR warship. The conviction involved seven Somali men accused of acts of piracy. The presiding Chief Magistrate, the Hon Rosemelle Mutoka CM, delivered the verdict at the Mombasa Law Courts on 6 September, sentencing the seven Somali men accused...

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Force Commander Jan Thörnqvist in mid-term: “EU NAVFOR new tactics have reduced pirate attacks” June 23, 2010 – 10:21 am “EU NAVFOR’s new tactic has been successful, we are disrupting more suspected pirates near the coast, before they put on... Find out more	Crew of the hijacked MV RIM retake control from Pirates, EU NAVFOR warship SPS VICTORIA gives medical support June 2, 2010 – 12:57 pm Today at 1010 local time, the hijacked Libyan owned merchant vessel RIM reported that the crew had successfully retaken control... Find out more
Co-operation between EU NAVFOR and the Combined Maritime Force, TF 151, is developing June 1, 2010 – 3:44 pm The EU NAVFOR Force Commander hosted the Force Commander of Task Force 151, the Combined Maritime Force off Somalia, on... Find out more	Spanish OPV Vencedora contributed outstandingly to EU NAVFOR with 85 percent of time on main task May 29, 2010 – 1:36 pm 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 Carlskrona May 21, 2010 – 10:41 pm “Piracy is one of the big challenges of our times, both for the region and for the international community.” That... Find out more	Breakthroughs along with challenges during first month of Swedish command May 17, 2010 – 4:10 pm “We have made progress in the new EU NAVFOR tactics, stopping suspected pirates closer to shore, before they get out... Find out more
Flag ship solves EU NAVFOR main task May 15, 2010 – 9:13 pm The merchant vessels Rozen and Dream-H, sailing for UN World Food Programme with humanitarian aid to displaced persons in Somalia,... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Force Commander hosts Kenyan Navy May 7, 2010 – 10:13 pm 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 Carlskrona May 6, 2010 – 6:07 pm 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 skiff May 5, 2010 – 6:19 pm This morning, 5 of May, the EU NAVFOR Swedish Maritime Patrol Aircraft detected a Pirate Action Group (PAG) approximately 400... Find out more