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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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Attempted Hijacking of Indian Vessel M.T JAG LAYAK

Attempted Hijacking of Indian Vessel M.T JAG LAYAK

On the early morning of 16 January 2010 pirates attacked the Indian vessel M/T JAG LAYAK in the International Recommended...

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EU NAVFOR Fuels South Korean Navy in the Gulf of Aden – Force Commanders Meet

EU NAVFOR Fuels South Korean Navy in the Gulf of Aden – Force Commanders Meet

On the occasion of the Refuelling At Sea (RAS) between the EUNAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA and the Korean warship ROKS...

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Hijacked MV ST JAMES PARK Arrives Off Somalia

Hijacked MV ST JAMES PARK Arrives Off Somalia

On the afternoon of 28 December the U.K Flagged Chemical Tanker the M/V ST JAMES PARK, owned by PHILBOX LIMITED,...

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Singaporean Flagged M/V PRAMONI Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

Singaporean Flagged M/V PRAMONI Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

On the morning of 1 January 2010, the Singaporean Flagged M/V PRAMONI, a chemical tanker of 20,000 dead weight tonnes,...

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RADM (ITN) GUMIERO, CTF 465, meets RADM (USN) SANDERS, CTF 151, and RADM (PTN) DA CUNHA, CTF 508, onboard USS CHOSIN, in the Gulf of Aden.

RADM (ITN) GUMIERO, CTF 465, meets RADM (USN) SANDERS, CTF 151, and RADM (PTN) DA CUNHA, CTF 508, onboard USS CHOSIN, in the Gulf of Aden.

On the 28th of December, COMEUNAVFOR, Rear Admiral Giovanni Gumiero,  met the Commander of Combined Task Force 151 and the...

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EU NAVFOR Provides Safe Escort for WFP FIDEL From Bab-al-Mandeb to Berbera.

EU NAVFOR Provides Safe Escort for WFP FIDEL From Bab-al-Mandeb to Berbera.

On the 27th of December MV FIDEL, UN World Food Program chartered vessel, met EU NAVFOR warship FS COMMANDANT L’HERMINIER...

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U.K Registered Chemical Tanker M/V ST JAMES PARK Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

U.K Registered Chemical Tanker M/V ST JAMES PARK Hijacked in Gulf of Aden

On the afternoon of 28 December the U.K Flagged Chemical Tanker the M/V ST JAMES PARK, owned by PHILBOX LIMITED,...

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EU NAVFOR merchant navy liason officers commend MV BW LIONS actions

EU NAVFOR merchant navy liason officers commend MV BW LIONS actions

The recent evasion of the pirates by the BW LION has been commended by the MNLO’s working in the MSCHOA...

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An Increase in Communication sees Enhanced Cooperation

An Increase in Communication sees Enhanced Cooperation

Representatives from India, China, Japan and Ukraine visited the Operation HQ in Northwood to discuss sharing information between those forces...

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