Press Releases 2010

16 Dec 10

NATO Counter Piracy Commander Meets with Combined Maritime Forces' Counterpart

13 Dec 10

NATO Counter Piracy Commander Passes Helm to His Successor

07 Dec 10

Italian Warship ITS Bersagliere Sails Home After Taking Part in NATO's Counter Piracy Mission

06 Dec 10

US Warship Kauffman Sails for Home After Completing NATO Counter Piracy Operations

02 Dec 10

HMS Montrose heads home after 100 days in NATO counter piracy mission

30 Nov 10

NATO ship RFA Fort Victoria tracks and disrupts pirate vessel

24 Nov 10

NATO Warship Esbern Snare forces pirates to abandon attack

24 Nov 10

NATO Warship Amsterdam disrupts pirate skiff

24 Nov 10

NATO Warship destroys pirate whaler

19 Nov 10

NATO Warship Amsterdam disrupts pirates in the Indian Ocean

15 Nov 10

NATO warship Esbern Snare Disrupts pirates in the Gulf of Aden

14 Nov 10

NATO Warship RFA Fort Victoria Disrupts Pirates

05 Nov 10

Dutch submarine Zeeleeuw completes NATO Counter Piracy Mission

01 Nov 10

NATO warship USS Kauffman assists ship after pirate attack

26 Oct 10

NATO Warship HMS Montrose races to assist ship after pirate attack

25 October 10

NATO warship HDMS Esbern Snare prevents pirate attacks off the coast of Somalia

25 October 10

NATO Warship HMS Montrose races to assist ship after pirate attack

13 October 10

NATO Warship HMS Montrose disrupt pirates in GOA

01 October 10

NATO warship HMS Montrose disrupts pirates 

15 September 10

NATO forges closer links with maritime industry to fight piracy

13 September 10

NATO warship makes night time raid on pirate gang

11 September 10

NATO warship Esbern Snare conducts second pirate disruption in 24 hours  

10 September 10

NATO warship Esbern Snare disrupts piracy in Gulf of Aden

08 September 10

Royal Navy Warship Begins NATO Counter Piracy Operation

29 August 10

NATO, EU and Japanese Forces Prevent Pirate Attack off Africa.

28 August 10

NATO Flagship ESBERN SNARE Disrupts Pirate Attacks in Gulf of Aden.

22 August 10

NATO and Indian Counter-Piracy Task Force Commanders Meet

16 August 10

NATO / Japan cooperation in Gulf of Aden disrupts pirate attack

9 August 10

USS Kauffman prevents pirate attack in Gulf of Aden

6 August 10

NATO warships meet for counter piracy mission handover

6 August 10

NATO co-operation with Japan continues

2 August 10

Russian Commander visits NATO flagship

2 August 10

Puntland Minister visit NATO flagship

2 August 10

MV Suez pirated in Gulf of Aden

15 July 10

Counter Piracy Commanders meet in the Gulf of Aden

12 July 10

NATO Commander meets ministers from Puntland  

08 July 10

NATO flagship welcomes visit from Singapore Commander of Counter Piracy Task Force

06 July 10

NATO-US collaboration leads to rescue of seamen in Gulf of Aden

23 June 10

Rear Admiral Marek Kurzyk visits SNMCMG1

22 June 10

NATO Units find live mine in exercise BALTOPS 2010

19 June 10

Russian Federation and the Netherlands shake hands at sea

03 June 10

Puntland Security Forces free pirated ship

02 June 10

NATO Chairs Counter Piracy Meeting in Bahrain

27 May 10

NATO Commander hosts Puntland authorities off Boosaaso 

22 May 10

NATO Warship makes dramatic rescue of 23 seamen in raging storm

17 May 10

NATO Warship HMS Chatham destroys pirate boat

29 April 10

NATO Commander Hosts Nugal authorities off Eyl

19 April 10

NATO Warship Destroys Pirate Vessels

15 April 10

HMS Chatham forces release of pirates dhow

15 April 10

Successes for NATO in the fight against piracy

15 April 10

NATO’s “Brilliant Mariners” Rescue 3 Sailors From Sinking Vessel

08 April 10

NATO Warship Limnos Disrupts Pirates

06 April 10
NATO's Immediate 'Response Force' Conducts Maritime Exercise

04 April 10
NATO Warship Disrupts Pirate Attack Group

01 April 10

Navy Task Groups Work Together to Attack Piracy  

30 Mar 10

NATO Helicopter Lands Safely After Shooting 

25 Mar 10

NATO sailors reassure seafarers – Gulf of Aden

24 Mar 10

One Year On NATO Remains Vigilant in Gulf of Aden

18 Mar 10

NATO Warship forces pirates to release ship

16 Mar 10

NATO praises crew’s actions in preventing pirate attack

15 Mar 10

NATO Minehunters join Danish Navy Exercise

12 Mar 10

NATO Warships meet for Counter Piracy Mission handover

03 Mar 10
NATO continues to disrupt pirate activity

02 Mar 10
The first period of mine hunting for SNMCMG1 ends

01 Mar 10

NATO disrupts piracy in the Somali basin

23 Feb 10

HMS Walney helps destroy bombs in North Sea

18 Feb 10

NATO Commander reiterates danger of piracy in Gulf of Aden

17 Feb 10

NATO Warship HMS Chatham in rescue mission

15 Feb 10

NATO Commander meets Republic of Korea Navy in the Gulf of Aden

12 Feb 10

NATO Minehunters Rendezvous off Netherlands Coast

08 Feb 10

NATO Warship HDMS Absalon disrupts piracy again

08 Feb 10

NATO Commander meets Task Force counterpart in Gulf of Aden

05 Feb 10

NATO warship HDMS Absalon saves ship from pirate attack

05 Feb 10

NATO promotes best practice to Maritime Shipping in fight against piracy

05 Feb 10

NATO Warship HMS Chatham comes to the rescue of Yemeni Fishermen

01 Feb 10

NATO Warship assists Indian Cargo Ship after pirate attack

01 Feb 10

Royal Navy Warship HMS Chatham arrives in Gulf of Aden for NATO Counter-piracy Operation

28 Jan 10

NATO Warship HMCS Fredericton intercepts suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden

25 Jan 10 

Denmark Assumes Command of NATO’s Counter Piracy Mission Ocean Shield

19 Jan 10 

Polish Navy makes history with NATO group

Press Releases 2009 

07 Dec 09

SNMCMG1 conduct a major exercise in Danish Waters

19 Nov 09 

Portuguese frigate disrupts Somali Pirates

10 Nov 09

NATO and Maritime partners visit Beijing and strengthen global fight against piracy
 

09 Nov 09 

Exchange of Maritime Command for NATO ships fighting Piracy in Gulf of Aden

03 Nov 09

NATO flagship evacuates casualty from merchant ship in pirate waters

26 Oct 09

Counter Piracy Commanders meet in Gulf of Aden