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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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UPDATE: EU NAVFOR ship BRANDENBURG escorts MV HANSA STAVANGER

UPDATE: EU NAVFOR ship BRANDENBURG escorts MV HANSA STAVANGER

European Union Naval Force ship BRANDENBURG escorts MV HANSA STAVANGER to Mombasa. HANSA STAVANGER is sailing under her own steam and with her...

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Piracy cooperation – Kenyon officials meet Anti Piracy Operational Commander of the EU NAVAL FORCE 22 Jul 09

Piracy cooperation – Kenyon officials meet Anti Piracy Operational Commander of the EU NAVAL FORCE 22 Jul 09

Tuesday 21 July, Rear Admiral Peter Hudson, Operational Commander of the EU Naval Force – Atalanta (Anti Piracy Operation) visited...

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14.000 tons of food for Somalia successfully escorted by German Navy frigate

14.000 tons of food for Somalia successfully escorted by German Navy frigate

14.000 tons of food have been delivered successfully to the starving people of Somalia from Mombasa, Kenya to Moqdisho in...

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Another 14 suspected pirates to Kenya

Another 14 suspected pirates to Kenya

For some days 14 suspected pirates have been held detained onboard the Spanish Atalanta unit ESPS MARQUES DE LA ENSENADA....

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Eleven suspected pirates captured by Atalanta

Eleven suspected pirates captured by Atalanta

The French frigate FS NIVOSE, part of the European Union Naval Force Atalanta, for the second time was able to...

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EU NAVFOR escorts MSC MELODY to safe waters

EU NAVFOR escorts MSC MELODY to safe waters

Following the attempted attack last Saturday of the cruise liner MSC MELODY the EU NAVFOR Spanish warship SPS MARCHES DE...

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EU NAVFOR warship captures Pirate Mother Ship

EU NAVFOR warship captures Pirate Mother Ship

The French frigate NIVOSE attached to Operation Atalanta captured 11 suspected pirates together with their mother ship and two skiffs...

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Atalanta begins Maritime Aircraft Patrols in the Indian Ocean

Atalanta begins Maritime Aircraft Patrols in the Indian Ocean

This week has seen significant activity both by the hijackers operating off the Somalia coast in the Indian Ocean and...

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First EU-handover of suspected pirates to Kenya

First EU-handover of suspected pirates to Kenya

For the first time a vessel of the EU Naval Force Atalanta handed over arrested pirates to the Kenyan authorities...

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British warship completes 1st EU NAVAL Mission

British warship completes 1st EU NAVAL Mission

The Royal Navy’s frigate HMS NORTHUMBERLAND has successfully completed the European Union’s (EU) first World Food Program (WFP) tasking today...

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