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UNDP, Partners Announce Collaboration to Rebuild Somalia, Curb Piracy

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HSV Swift Wraps Up 10-Month Deployment to Europe and Africa

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Britain’s Gulf Minehunting Force Form Up to Greet Their New Commander

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Crew of ‘Méndez Núñez’ Frigate Provides Anti-Piracy Training to Tanzanian Navy

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Spanish Replenishment Oiler ESPS Cantabria Demonstrates Her Versatility

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ESPS Méndez Núnez Welcomes Rear Admiral on Board

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Top News of the Week of Jan 28 – Feb 2, 2013

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NATO SC Provides Weekly Piracy Update

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Royal Netherlands Airforce’s Newest Helicopter Makes Debut in Somalia

The Royal Netherlands Airforce’s newest helicopter, the NH-90, is on its way to Somalia on board HNL...

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EUNAVFOR Transfers Twelve Suspected Pirates to Mauritius for Prosecution

 Following an attack in early January on a merchant vessel 260 miles off the Somali Coast, twelve me...

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NATO’s Ocean Shield Operation Commander Updates on Progress

After having assumed Command of Task Force 508 on 7th December 2012, Rear Admiral Antonio Natale ref...

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Morocco: Training Agenda for Exercise Saharan Express 2013 Finalized

Military and civilian maritime professionals finalized the training agenda for exercise Saharan Expr...

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NATO ACO Updates on Weekly Piracy Related Activities

During the reporting period of 09 – 16 January 2013 there were no piracy related incidents in ...

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Rear Admiral Tarrant Assumes EUNAVFOR Operational Command

On Wednesday 16 January 2013 Rear Admiral Duncan Potts handed over operational command of the Europe...

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HMS Northumberland Crew Helps Revamp Community Centre in Tanzania

Sailors from HMS Northumberland spent a day helping to revamp a community centre in Tanzania during ...

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French Frigate Surcouf, NATO Warship USS Halyburton Apprehend Twelve Suspect Pirates

In the evening of 5th January, a merchant vessel sailing 260 miles off the Somali Coast, made a dist...

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HMS Edinburgh Returns to Sea following Maintenance Period in South Africa

Royal Navy destroyer HMS Edinburgh has returned to sea following a two week mid-deployment period of...

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Chinese Escort Task Group Docks at Vietnam

Three Chinese navy ships returning from counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden have docked at...

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Global Military Shipbuilding, Submarines Market to Grow

Analysts forecast the Global Military Shipbuilding and Submarines Market to grow at a CAGR of 2.93 p...

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Force Commander of EUNAVFOR Meets Djiboutian Chief Of Navy and Chief Of Coast Guard

During the morning of the 26 of December, after more than two weeks at sea on board his flagship, Fo...

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BNS Louise Marie Apprehends Suspect Pirates at Sea

Just 12 days after EU Naval Force warship BNS Louise Marie apprehended five suspect pirates at sea o...

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Top News of 2012

  1. January US Navy to Deploy Third Carrier Group to Persian Gulf   The US will dispatch ...

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Somali Pirates Release Crew of MV Iceberg 1

A vessel’s crew hijacked almost three years ago by Somali pirates has been freed, says the ICC Inter...

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ESPS Méndez Núnez Conducts Her First WFP Escort

During the night of 12 December, EU Naval Force flagship ESPS Méndez Núnez conducted  her first Worl...

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NF Task Unit Deploys for Gulf of Africa to Fight Piracy

Northern Fleet (NF) task unit consisting of destroyer Severomorsk, salvage tug Altai, and tanker Dub...

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Spanish Navy OPV ‘Relámpago’ Arrives to South Africa

The Spanish Navy OPV “Relámpago”, designed and built by Navantia, has arrived to South A...

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