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Africa

Cape Verde: Navies Plan Exercise Saharan Express 2012
Defense Strategies

Cape Verde: Navies Plan Exercise Saharan Express 2012

Military and civilian maritime professionals from West Africa, Europe, and the United States finalized a challenging training agenda for exercise Saharan Express 2012, March 14. This week’s final planning conference at the Counternarcotics and Maritime Security (COSMAR) interagency operations center

about 14 years ago
HMAS Parramatta Hands Over Duties to HMAS Melbourne
Operations

HMAS Parramatta Hands Over Duties to HMAS Melbourne

HMAS Parramatta handed over duties to HMAS Melbourne in the Middle East maritime Area of Operations last week after completing a successful six-month maritime security and interception operation deployment as part of Operation SLIPPER rotation 27. HMAS Parramatta is now heading home to Fleet Base Ea

about 14 years ago
PF Mariners Hold Joint Exercise at Seychelles
Training & Education

PF Mariners Hold Joint Exercise at Seychelles

Pacific Fleet (PF) servicemen held joint exercise and released a civil ship “captured” by pirates in the last day of the visit to Seychelles on March 5. According to the PF task unit commander Capt 1 rank Ildar Akhmerov, Russian servicemen demonstrated anti-piracy skills to their Seychelles counterp

about 14 years ago
Armed Pirates Attacks Refrigerator Ship in Harbor of Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Operations

Armed Pirates Attacks Refrigerator Ship in Harbor of Port Harcourt, Nigeria

Armed pirates attacked a refrigerator ship in the harbor of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. The ship is chartered by a Dutch company; her crew consists of Russian, Ukrainian, and Filipino sailors. The incident happened on Feb 28. Menacing the crewmembers with guns, pirates forced them to give money and, hav

about 14 years ago
US Navy, Coast Guard Rescue Dhow in Arabian Gulf
Amphibious & Support Ships

US Navy, Coast Guard Rescue Dhow in Arabian Gulf

The Marine Link reports that US Navy and US Coast Guard rescued a dhow in the Arabian Gulf. USS Firebolt (PC 10) and USCGC Maui (WPB 1304) conducted a search and rescue mission for survivors of a capsized Iranian cargo dhow during which the USS Firebolt spotted and rescued a survivor from the cargo

about 14 years ago
EU NAFVOR Warship FGS BERLIN Disrupts Pirate Action Group, Destroys Attack Skiffs
Funding

EU NAFVOR Warship FGS BERLIN Disrupts Pirate Action Group, Destroys Attack Skiffs

EU NAFVOR warship FGS BERLIN has successfully engineered the release of an Indian flagged dhow and crew, disrupting a Pirate Action Group and destroying two attack skiffs. On 28 February 2012, EUNAVFOR Warship FGS BERLIN received a distress call from a merchant vessel reporting that they had success

about 14 years ago
African Sailors Depart USS Simpson
Weapons Systems

African Sailors Depart USS Simpson

African sailors who spent 27 days aboard guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56) as part of Africa Partnership Station (APS) 2012, departed Simpson, Feb. 27. The 10 APS shipriders came from the navies of Benin, Cameroon, Gabon, Nigeria, the Republic of Congo and Togo. The shipriders got aboard S

about 14 years ago
Greek EU NAVFOR Warship HS HYDRA Provides Medical Aid in Mombasa
Funding

Greek EU NAVFOR Warship HS HYDRA Provides Medical Aid in Mombasa

The Greek EU NAVFOR warship HS HYDRA used its recent port visit in Mombasa, Kenya, to support the Coast Province General Hospital and a local orphanage. In line with local support for countries of the Horn of Africa, HS HDRA provided medical supplies to the hospital. Medical supplies remain a scarce

about 14 years ago
Britain’s Most Advanced Warship Sweeps Troubled Waters on First Major Operation
Surface Vessels

Britain’s Most Advanced Warship Sweeps Troubled Waters on First Major Operation

Britain’s most advanced warship HMS Daring joined Allied navies in a concerted sweep of troubled waters for her first major operation east of Suez. The destroyer joined Australian, Pakistani, New Zealand and Yemeni ships and personnel on Operation Scimitar Anzac, which scoured the Red Sea, Gulf of A

about 14 years ago
Counter Piracy Commander Welcomes UK Warship to Task Group
Surface Vessels

Counter Piracy Commander Welcomes UK Warship to Task Group

Commodore Aage Buur Jensen of the Royal Danish Navy and Commander of the Combined Maritime Forces’ counter piracy force (CTF-151), has paid a flying visit to the latest frigate to arrive in theatre under his command. HMS Westminster is currently at sea in the Gulf of Aden where the Commodore’s Flags

about 14 years ago
CTF-151 Discusses Counter-Piracy Aboard Russian Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship Admiral Tributs
Submarines

CTF-151 Discusses Counter-Piracy Aboard Russian Anti-Submarine Warfare Ship Admiral Tributs

Members of Combined Task Force (CTF) 151, embarked aboard guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey (DDG 97), met with Russian leadership aboard the Russian anti-submarine warfare ship Admiral Tributs, Feb. 19. The meeting gave the two naval leaders the opportunity to discuss counter-piracy operations and

about 14 years ago
ESPS INFANTA ELENA Joins EUNAVFOR
Surface Vessels

ESPS INFANTA ELENA Joins EUNAVFOR

ESPS INFANTA ELENA, a Descubierta class corvette, joins the EUNAVFOR operation ATALANTA today, 27 February. ESPS INFANTA ELENA, commissioned into the Spanish Navy in April 1980 is a patrol ship of 1200 tonnes. The Spanish ship joins OP ATALANTA operations with the mission to protect vulnerable shipp

about 14 years ago
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