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Greek frigate HS HYDRA joins EU NAVFOR

February 3, 2012 – 17:47

Following passage south through the Red Sea, the HS HYDRA will join the multi-national EU NAVFOR off the Horn of Africa on 4 February 2012. HS HYDRA is a MEKO 200HN type multiple role frigate which has been in the service of the Hellenic Navy since March 1992. She has a displacement...

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EU NAVFOR and NATO assist released Dhow – Hijacked M/V Asian Glory uplifts pirates from Hijacked Dhow Faize Osamani February 1, 2010 – 21:25 The hijacked M/V Asian Glory put to sea on Friday 29 January from the Somali coast and headed south to rendezvous... Find out more	Bulk Carrier Filitsa released by pirates February 1, 2010 – 21:00 The Bulk Carrier Filitsa, hijacked in the Somali Basin on 11 November 2009, has been released after payment of a... Find out more
Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Confirms VPD for EU NAVFOR January 28, 2010 – 12:38 On the afternoon 27 January MCC Northwood hosted a short visit by the Ukrainian Foreign Affairs Minister Poroshenko, the Deputy... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Warship ESPS NAVARRA Completes WFP escort January 23, 2010 – 23:57 On the 23rd of January, EU NAVFOR Warship ESPS NAVARRA completed successfully the escort of MV POWER STAR to Salalah.... Find out more
EU NAVFOR Fuels Pakistan Warship in the Gulf Of Aden January 21, 2010 – 18:14 While patrolling in the Gulf Of Aden, EU NAVFOR Flagship ITS ETNA, with COMEUNAVFOR RAdm Giovanni Gumiero embarked, provided the... Find out more	Chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) visits EU NAVFOR January 19, 2010 – 12:09 On the afternoon 18 January, General Hakan Syren, the chairman of the European Union Military Committee (EUMC) visited EU NAVFOR’s... Find out more
Pirates release Greek Crude Oil Tanker M/V Maran Centaurus January 18, 2010 – 08:47 On 18 January 2010, the Greek crude Oil Tanker M/V MARAN CENTAURUS was released outside Haradere off the coast of... Find out more	COMEUNAVFOR Meets the Chinese Commander of Task Force 525 in the Gulf Of Aden January 17, 2010 – 21:40 On the 16th of January 2010, taking advantage of the vicinity of the two Flagships in the Gulf Of Aden,... Find out more
Attempted Hijacking of Indian Vessel M.T JAG LAYAK January 17, 2010 – 21:34 On the early morning of 16 January 2010 pirates attacked the Indian vessel M/T JAG LAYAK in the International Recommended... Find out more	Hijacked M/V ASIAN GLORY Arrives Off Somalia January 5, 2010 – 09:35 On the late afternoon of 1 January, UK Flagged M/V ASIAN GLORY (a vehicle carrier) owned by ZODIAC Maritime Agency,... Find out more