Posts Tagged ‘released’

  • HORIZON 1 has been released

    The Turkish owned bulk carrier, MV HORIZON 1, was released on Monday, October 05. The Turkish flagged ship with 23 Turkish crewmembers was hijacked July 08 in the Gulf of Aden on the way from Saudi Arabia to Jordan. NATO TF 508 Turkish warship TCG GEDIZ is escorting the ship which is...

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  • EU NAVFOR shower for crewmembers of bulk carrier IRENE E.M.

    Following the release of M/V IRENE E.M. and subsequent initial assistance by EU NAVFOR Netherlands warship HNLMS EVERTSEN on September 13th, HNLMS EVERTSEN was tasked to provide further assistance to M/V IRENE E.M. On Tuesday morning14th of September the released crew was invited for a shower, a meal and some rest onboard...

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  • EU NAVFOR assists released ship

    EU NAVFOR Netherlands warship HNLMS EVERTSEN assisted the hijacked M/V IRENE E.M. after she had been released by pirates. EVERTSEN ensured that no pirates were left on board and provided security, food and water. In the evening of 14 September, the hijacked M/V IRENE E.M was released by pirates after spending 5...

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  • German Ship has been released

    The German flagged and owned container vessel, HANSA STAVANGER has been released 3 August. The 20,000-tonne container vessel, HANSA STAVANGER, was captured about 400 miles off the southern Somali port of Kissmaayo on 4 April. European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) ships are escorting HANSA STAVANGER to sea. Crew member nationalities include...

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  • MV VICTORIA has been released

    The German owned and managed bulk carrier, MV VICTORIA, has been released on the morning of 18 July. The Barbados and Antigua flagged ship was hijacked in the Gulf of Aden approximately 120 nautical miles north of Boosaaso in Somalia 5 May. European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) ships BRANDENBURG and NIKIFOROS FOKAS...

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