World Food Programme
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Who Needs NATO to Fight Pirates?
How EUNAVFOR came into being. Who Needs NATO to Fight Pirates? Why Europe launched EU Counter-Piracy Mission Atalanta By Marianne Riddervold, ARENA Centre for European Studies, University of Oslo When […]
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Germany continues EUNAVFOR duty
Operations ongoing for German Navy. German Frigate FGS Lübeck joins EU Naval Force In the early hours of the morning on 6 October the German Bremen Class Frigate FGS Lübeck […]
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SHADE meeting opens in Bahrain
Naval forces and NGOs meet to discuss piracy threat. Delegates meet to discuss the international counter-piracy effort Representatives from around the world have come together in Bahrain to discuss the […]
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Farewell to MV Caroline Scan
After two and a half years protecting the WFP ship, MV Caroline Scan, from pirate attack off the coast of Somalia, the EU Naval Force has bid the vessel and […]
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Serbian Detachment Completes Protection Of WFP
A recent Operation Atalanta medal parade held in Djibouti marked the end of the Serbian Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachments tenure with the EU Naval Force. Serbian Detachment Completes Protection Of […]
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Exercise On Board WFP Ship
The Serbian forces took over AVPD counter piracy duties from Lithuanian forces on 1 December 2013 and will be embarked in MV Caroline Scan for four months. Serbian Forces Maintain […]
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ESPS Tornado Helps Food Aid Reach Kismayo.
On Wednesday 11 December, Spanish EU Naval Force ship ESPS Tornado completed a three day escort of a World Food Programme (WFP) chartered vessel. EU Naval Force Warship ESPS Tornado […]
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Lithuania hands over duties
On Saturday 1 December, an EU Naval Force Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment (AVPD) handover ceremony was held in Djibouti between Lithuanian and Serbian Forces. Lithuania Hands Over EU Naval Force […]
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Finnish Handover to Lithuania
After 148 days, the Finnish AVPD handed over responsibility for the protection of the World Food Program Ship MV Caroline Scan to a Lithuanian AVPD. Finnish Autonomous Vessel Protection Detachment […]
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Keeping Skills Sharp
Whilst at sea recently, the Finnish EUNAVFOR AVPD conducted an exercise to hone their skills in combined battle drill and tactical combat casualty care (TCCC). Finnish EU Naval Force Autonomous […]
