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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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EUNAVFOR Warship FS SURCOUF Escorts an AMISOM ship January 20, 2010 – 5:15 pm On the 20th of January, EUNAVFOR Warship FS SURCOUF successfully completed the escort of AMISOM chartered cargo vessel ALPHA KIRAWIRA,... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Provides Safe Escort to UNSOA MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA January 6, 2010 – 8:33 am EU NAVFOR successfully escorted MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA from Mombasa (Kenya) to Mogadishu (Somalia). MV ALPHA KIRAWIRA, Sierra Leone flagged RoRo... Find out more
EU NAVFOR ship supports repair of Mogadishu Port August 24, 2009 – 3:24 pm Mombasa (Kenya), 22. August 2009. Though the first priority for the European Union Naval Force ships in Operation Atalanta is the... Find out more	14.000 tons of food for Somalia successfully escorted by German Navy frigate June 28, 2009 – 1:17 pm 14.000 tons of food have been delivered successfully to the starving people of Somalia from Mombasa, Kenya to Moqdisho in... Find out more
Italian Cruise Liner Attacked April 26, 2009 – 10:00 am An attempt to pirate a 36,000 tonnes Italian cruise liner was successfully repelled last night after the vessel took evasive... Find out more	Container Ship Hijacked April 8, 2009 – 9:37 am A Danish owned and USA operated 17,000 tonne container ship was seized in the Indian Ocean early this morning approximately... Find out more
NATO Teams up with EU NAVFOR March 26, 2009 – 4:29 pm Two German ships from NATO have joined Op Atalanta in the Gulf of Aden this week; the frigate FGS EMDEN... Find out more	Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) escorts 4 World Food Program ships into safe havens February 5, 2009 – 7:37 pm The Op Atalanta warship NORTHUMBERLAND (UK) is this week escorting four different World Food Program (WFP) ships into three different... Find out more
Spain announces its contribution to Op Atalanta January 22, 2009 – 4:37 pm Spanish Warship SPS VICTORIA The Spanish Parliament is expected to announce the contribution of a warship to the Op ATALANTA taskforce... Find out more	British warship completes 1st EU NAVAL Mission December 18, 2008 – 7:57 am The Royal Navy’s frigate HMS NORTHUMBERLAND has successfully completed the European Union’s (EU) first World Food Program (WFP) tasking today... Find out more