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Greek frigate HS HYDRA joins EU NAVFOR

February 3, 2012 – 17:47

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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EU High Representative Catherine Ashton visited EU NAVFOR Flag ship HSwMS Carlskrona May 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	Breakthroughs along with challenges during first month of Swedish command May 17, 2010 – 16:10 “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 – 21:13 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 – 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 Carlskrona May 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 skiff May 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 Commander April 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 operation April 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	Swedes prepare to join EU NAVFOR in the Gulf of Aden April 9, 2010 – 14:28 The designated Swedish Force Commander of the EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) operating off Somalia, Rear Admiral (LH) Jan Thörnqvist,... Find out more