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  • EU NAVFOR and Seychelles Co-operating

    During a recent visit EUNAVFOR Force Commander, Rear Admiral Pedro García de Paredes, stressed the importance of maintaining good co-operation between EU NAVFOR and the Seychelles. EU NAVFOR And The Seychelles […]

  • Nine Suspected Pirates Apprehended

    On 19 February, HNLMS De Ruyter, has stopped the activities of a group of suspected pirates approximately 120 nautical miles off the coast of Somalia. Dutch EU Naval Force Frigate […]

  • Mission complete

    Belgian frigate BNS Louise-Marie is on her way home after completing three months of counter piracy patrols with the European Union’s counter piracy mission. Belgian Warship BNS Louise-Marie Sails For […]

  • Welcome Aboard

    Rear Admiral Pedro García de Paredes Welcomes EU Naval Force Operation Commander, EU Ambassadors And Tanzanian Maritime Chiefs On Board EU Counter Piracy Flagship ESPS Méndez Núnez. On 29 January […]

  • EUNAVFOR Transfer 12 Suspected Pirates

    Following an attack in early January off the Somali Coast, twelve men suspected of committing an act of piracy, were transferred to the Mauritian authorities. EU Naval Force Transfers Twelve […]

  • New Operation Commander

    On Wednesday 16 January 2013 Rear Admiral Duncan Potts handed over operational command of the European Union Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) to Rear Admiral Bob Tarrant. Rear Admiral Potts has […]

  • EUNAVFOR & Combined Maritime Force Cooperation

    The Force Commander of the EU Naval Force, held a meeting on board his flagship with the Commander of the Combined Maritime counter-piracy task force. EU Naval Force and Combined Maritime […]

  • Twelve Suspect Pirates Apprehended

    Following a merchant vessel’s successful repulsion of an attack from a group of men armed with RPGs, EUNAVFOR and Nato work together to apprehend suspects. EU Naval Force French Frigate […]

  • EUNAVFOR Meets Djibouti’s Chiefs

    Force Commander of EU Naval Force Meets Djiboutian Chief Of The Navy And Chief Of The Coast Guard. During the morning of the 26 of December, after more than two […]

  • Suspect Skiff Located

    Just days after EU Naval Force warship BNS Louise Marie apprehended five suspect pirates at sea, the frigate has once again located a suspect skiff – this time with three […]