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EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa visits EU NAVFOR
On 23rd January 2012, EU NAVFOR Operation Commander Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos, the recently appointed EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa to the Operation Headquarters in Northwood for a briefing on the EU NAVFOR mission and discussed future close cooperation. Rear Admiral Potts welcomed the...
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Swedish Coast Guard’s first mission for EU NAVFORMarch 10, 2010 – 17:30
On Monday 8th March, the Swedish Coast guard Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) conducted its first formal mission for EU NAVFOR’s... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Welcomes French Warship FS NIVÔSE In Operation AtalantaFebruary 22, 2010 – 14:48
On 17th of February, FS NIVÔSE left her home port of La Reunion to join the European Naval Force Somalia... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Maritime Patrolling Area Detachment (MPA) attends Japanese Change of Command CeremonyFebruary 6, 2010 – 21:40
EU NAVFOR MPA Detachment ORION attended the farewell ceremony of the Navy Captain Satoshi ASAOKA, Commanding Officer of the Japanese... Find out more |
Swedish Coastguard Joins EU NAVFOR in Anti PiracyDecember 16, 2009 – 15:06
The Swedish Government has announced that it is to send one Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) of the Swedish Coast Guard... Find out more |
Kenyan Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) supports EU NAVFORDecember 15, 2009 – 13:33
Discussions between EU NAVFOR and the Kenyan Ministry of Defence on the provision of support to the Kenyan Air... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR and Seychelles Coastguard cooperate to seize suspected piratesDecember 7, 2009 – 14:39
In the evening of December 6th approximately 250 nautical miles North West of Victoria Seychelles a pirate attack group was... Find out more |
Operational Commander EU NAVFOR visits Djibouti and KenyaDecember 5, 2009 – 15:00
From 29 Nov to 2 Dec, Rear Admiral Peter Hudson Operational Commander of EU NAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta, visitied... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR neutralize pirate attack groups in Indian OceanNovember 19, 2009 – 19:35
On Tuesday November 17th 2009 an EU NAVFOR Maritime Patrol Aircraft stationed at the Seychelles detected three suspected pirate skiffs... Find out more |
Maersk Alabama evades pirate attack off Somali coastNovember 18, 2009 – 10:50
On the early morning of 18 November 2009, 350 nautical miles east from the Somali coast, pirates attacked MV Maersk... Find out more |
Longest range pirate attack on Crude Oil Tanker in Indian OceanNovember 9, 2009 – 14:13
Around noon local time, 9 November 2009 the BW Lion, a Hong Kong flagged, 160.000 tons and 330 meter long... Find out more |












