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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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Crew of the hijacked MV RIM retake control from Pirates, EU NAVFOR warship SPS VICTORIA gives medical support June 2, 2010 – 12:57 pm Today at 1010 local time, the hijacked Libyan owned merchant vessel RIM reported that the crew had successfully retaken control... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Frigate Victoria destroys pirate vessels April 26, 2010 – 1:24 pm The EU NAVFOR warship ESPS VICTORIA yesterday intercepted a pirate action group (PAG) comprising one mother ship, a “Whaler”, and... Find out more
MV VICTORIA has been released July 18, 2009 – 12:50 pm The German owned and managed bulk carrier, MV VICTORIA, has been released on the morning of 18 July. The Barbados... Find out more	Seven Pirates in Custody after attacking EU Vessel March 30, 2009 – 11:42 am Events in the Gulf of Aden took an unexpected turn this weekend when the German Naval Tanker FGS SPESSART, that... Find out more
Norway and Switzerland to contribute to Op Atalanta March 5, 2009 – 6:45 pm The Norwegian Government announced this week that they will contribute one of their brand new NANSEN-Class Frigates to the EU... Find out more	EU NAVFOR Warship Foils Pirate Attack February 13, 2009 – 5:57 pm Text of report in English by French news agency AFP A Spanish warship Thursday [ 12 February] foiled an attack by... 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