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UK Navy Chief visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters

Today, Thursday 4 March 2010, Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope KCB OBE ADC, the First Sea Lord of the Royal Navy visited the Headquarters of the EU Naval Force Somalia – Operation Atalanta. This informal visit was the first time that the First Sea Lord had visited the purpose built Headquarters from where the...

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EU NAVFOR transfers seven suspected pirates to Kenya

EU NAVFOR transfers seven suspected pirates to Kenya

On 27 October 2009 a French Fishing Vessel was attacked by pirates in two attack skiffs. Her embarked military Vessel...

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EU NAVFOR disrupts pirate activity after attacks

EU NAVFOR disrupts pirate activity after attacks

On the morning of Tuesday November 3rd EU NAVFOR German warship Karlsruhe stopped a suspected pirate mother skiff in the...

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Seven suspected pirates detained in Indian Ocean

Seven suspected pirates detained in Indian Ocean

In the afternoon of October 27th 2009, 350 nautical miles east of Mogadishu, Somalia a French Fishing Vessel was attacked...

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EU Ambassadors visit EU NAVFOR in the area of operations

EU Ambassadors visit EU NAVFOR in the area of operations

On sunday 11 october the Ambassadors of the Political and Security Committee (PSC) of the European Union visited the European...

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Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) escorts 4 World Food Program ships into safe havens

Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) escorts 4 World Food Program ships into safe havens

The Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) is this week escorting four different World Food Program (WFP) ships into three different...

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Operation Atalanta’s First Pirate Engagement

Operation Atalanta’s First Pirate Engagement

The German frigate FDS KARLSRUHE assisted a 65,000 tonne Egyptian bulk carrier in fighting off a pirate attack in the...

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German Bundestag decides on German Atalanta mandate

German Bundestag decides on German Atalanta mandate

Today the German Parliament, the “Deutscher Bundestag”, has decided on the mandate for the German participation in the EU anti-piracy...

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