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EU NAVFOR Press Releases
- EU NAVFOR disabling fire stops fleeing pirate skiff
- Pirate attack evaded by South Korean flagged vessel
- Liberian flagged oil tanker hijacked
- EUNAVFOR Greek warship ELLI stops pirate skiff in its tracks – Successful cooperation with Japanese Task Force
- EU NAVFOR’s seek, disrupt and destroy policy continues it’s success
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EU NAVFOR in the news
- EU hails Kenya's judicial progress
- Lords Committee hears evidence in Somali piracy inquiry
- Sweden to strengthen its commitment in Somalia
- United Kingdom: Piracy Off Somalia: Prosecutions, Procrastination And Progress
- INTERTANKO Bulletin: Safety, Training & BMP’s to Deter Piracy Attacks
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EU NAVFOR News
- UK Parliamentary visit to EU NAVFOR
- New EU NAVFOR Force Headquarters prepared to take-over in April
- Senior French Parliamentarian Visits EU NAVFOR In Djibouti
- The CZECH Republic’s support to EUNAVFOR Anti Piracy Operation
- Luxembourg Minister of Defence Visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters London
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EU NAVFOR disabling fire stops fleeing pirate skiff
This morning, 5 of May, the EU NAVFOR Swedish Maritime Patrol Aircraft detected a Pirate Action Group (PAG)...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR’s seek, disrupt and destroy policy continues it’s success
Following hot on the heels of EU NAVFOR French ship Tonnerre’s success, who earlier today (1st May) tracked...
Find out moreMalta’s first EU NAVFOR operational mission protects World Food Programme (WFP) ship Mustafa-H
This morning 29 of April, the Vessel Protection Detachment (VPD) from Malta was used for the first time...
Find out morePortugal’s first MPRA mission for EU NAVFOR
On Wednesday 21st April, a Portuguese Maritime Patrol Reconnaissance Aircraft (MPRA) arrived in Victoria, Seychelles, to augment the...
Find out moreEU NAVFOR French warship destroys Pirate mother ship
April 29, 2010 – 6:25 pm

On the afternoon of 29 April, the EU NAVFOR warship Nivose found, stopped and searched a mother ship and two supporting skiffs, some 480 nautical miles east of the Somali Coast. The vessels were boarded and searched and they were found to have disposed of pirate paraphernalia. The 11 Somali crew of these...
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EU NAVFOR disabling fire stops fleeing pirate skiffMay 5, 2010 – 6:19 pm
![]() This morning, 5 of May, the EU NAVFOR Swedish Maritime Patrol Aircraft detected a Pirate Action Group (PAG) approximately 400... Find out more |
Pirate attack evaded by South Korean flagged vesselMay 5, 2010 – 10:08 am
![]() This morning, 5 May, the south Korean Flagged vessel MV OCEAN TRADER came under attack from Somali pirates approximately 200... Find out more |
Liberian flagged oil tanker hijackedMay 5, 2010 – 9:54 am
![]() On the morning of 5 May, the Liberia flagged (Russian operated) Oil Tanker MOSCOW UNIVERSITY, was hijacked approximately 350 nautical... Find out more |
EUNAVFOR Greek warship ELLI stops pirate skiff in its tracks – Successful cooperation with Japanese Task ForceMay 4, 2010 – 5:16 pm
![]() This morning 4 May, a Super Auk 12 helicopter from the Japanese Task Force reported a suspicious skiff with seven... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR’s seek, disrupt and destroy policy continues it’s successMay 2, 2010 – 9:48 am
![]() Following hot on the heels of EU NAVFOR French ship Tonnerre’s success, who earlier today (1st May) tracked down and... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Warship FS Tonnerre destroys pirate mother shipMay 1, 2010 – 2:04 pm
![]() Boarding party from Tonnerre EU NAVFOR warship FS Tonnerre located and boarded two pirate ships early this morning, 1st May, 450... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR French warship destroys Pirate mother shipApril 29, 2010 – 6:25 pm
![]() On the afternoon of 29 April, the EU NAVFOR warship Nivose found, stopped and searched a mother ship and two... Find out more |
Malta’s first EU NAVFOR operational mission protects World Food Programme (WFP) ship Mustafa-HApril 29, 2010 – 3:17 pm
![]() This morning 29 of April, the Vessel Protection Detachment (VPD) from Malta was used for the first time in support... Find out more |
Hijacked Thai fishing vessels arrives off the coast of SomaliaApril 28, 2010 – 2:39 pm
![]() EU NAVFOR can confirm that the three hijacked Thai fishing vessels, have now arrived off the coast of Somalia in... Find out more |
Hijacked Panamanian Flagged VOC DAISY arrives off the coast of SomaliaApril 28, 2010 – 2:36 pm
![]() EU NAVFOR can confirm that the hijacked M/V VOC DAISY has now arrived off the coast of Somalia in the... Find out more |
EU NAVFOR Frigate Victoria destroys pirate vesselsApril 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 |
EU NAVFOR Dutchman seize two pirate boatsApril 26, 2010 – 1:19 pm
![]() On Saturday 24 of April EU NAVFOR Dutch warship HNLMS Johan de Witt prevented yet another pirate group from leaving... Find out more |