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EU NAVFOR conducts three more successful escorts for WFP and AMISOM vessels

August 31, 2010 – 4:32 pm

After ten days chasing and disrupting suspect skiffs in the Gulf of Aden, the French EUNAVFOR Flag ship DE GRASSE headed south to the Somali Basin, to conduct the EU NAVFOR primary task: protection of merchant vessels (MV) chartered by World Food Program (WFP) and African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM). Under the...

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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	Iranian Dhow Released By Pirates March 18, 2010 – 6:15 pm Early on the evening of Wednesday 17 March, the Italian Naval Ship SCIROCCO (attached to NATO coalition anti piracy forces)... Find out more
UK Navy Chief visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters March 5, 2010 – 3:32 pm Today, Thursday 4 March 2010, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope KCB OBE ADC, the First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Somalia – OPERATION ATALANTA Expands Its Mission On Piracy February 26, 2010 – 6:34 pm On Wednesday 24 February, ministers of the defence of the European Union agreed that from the end of March they... Find out more
Luxembourg Minister of Defence Visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters London February 11, 2010 – 8:21 am On the afternoon of 10th February EU NAVFOR hosted a visit by the Luxembourg Defence Minister Jean-Marie Halsdorf, members of... Find out more	Operational Commander EU NAVFOR Briefs Media in Brussels February 3, 2010 – 3:27 pm On 2 February, Operation Commander of EUNAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta, Rear-Admiral Peter Hudson, was in Brussels and briefed the... Find out more
Chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) visits EU NAVFOR January 19, 2010 – 12:09 pm On the afternoon 18 January, General Hakan Syren, the chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) visited EU NAVFOR’s... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Norwegian Warship HNOMS FRIDTJOF NANSEN Heads Home January 13, 2010 – 4:38 pm On the afternoon of Wednesday 13 January the non-European Union member in EU NAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta, HNOMS FRIDTJOF... Find out more
New Deputy Operation Commander December 11, 2009 – 3:44 pm Today, 11 Dec 2009, Rear Admiral Thorsten Kaehler (German Navy) handed over the responsibility of Deputy Operation Commander of the... Find out more	A Year of success – First Anniversary of EU NAVFOR December 10, 2009 – 7:08 pm 10 December 2009 marks the first anniversary of EU NAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta, the successful EU Naval Force operations... Find out more