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Playing Host
EU Naval Force Operation Atalanta Flagship, HNLMS Johan de Witt, hosted the Contact Group of Piracy off the Coast of Somalia during Counter Piracy Week in the port of Djibouti. […]
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Training On Board
Each stick of the boarding team conducted 3 separate fast roping exercises, each from different heights and to a different location on Lyme Bay. RFA Lyme Bay Maintaining Operational Capability […]
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At The Top Of Their Game
The Lithuanian AVPD deployed with EU Naval Force Somalia Operation Atalanta have recently conducted weapons training using a floating target to maintain their shooting skills. Lithuanian Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment […]
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Piracy Continues
Just weeks after EU Naval Force issued a warning about the on-going piracy threat, there have been two more piracy related incidents off the Somali coast. EU Naval Force: Piracy […]
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Force Commander Visits ITS Libeccio
On Sunday, 3 November, EUNAVFOR Force Commander, Commodore Peter Lenselink and members of his staff, visited the Italian warship, ITS Libeccio, at sea. EU NAVFOR Force Commander Visits ITS Libeccio […]
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Flying Mission
Overflying the sunken MV Albedo and the beached FV Naham 3 emphasised the cost of piracy, both in term of financial loss and human loss. EU Naval Force Officer Joins […]
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Hollywood Movie Premieres On Board
The recently released Hollywood movie, Captain Phillips, held its Dutch premiere in a very special way – on the flight deck of the EU Naval Force flagship. Hollywood Movie Captain […]
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Medical Assistance
During friendly approaches an Iranian dhow asked if FGS Niedersachsen could provide medical assistance. The doctor of the German frigate treated four persons. German Frigate FGS Niedersachsen Provides Medical Assistance […]
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ITS Libeccio Conducts Friendly Approach
Italian frigate ITS Libeccio carried out a ‘Friendly Approach’ and the warship’s crew received information about the movements of maritime traffic in the area. Italian Warship ITS Libeccio Conducts Friendly […]
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UK Ship RFA Lyme Bay Joins EUNAVFOR
On Wednesday 16 October 2013, Royal Fleet Auxiliary Landing Ship, RFA Lyme Bay joined Operation Atalanta, as part of the EU’s counter piracy Naval Force off Somalia. UK Ship RFA […]
