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Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 19, 2021September 11, 2023 Djibouti, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Gulf of Aden, Opex, Aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle

The Charles-de-Gaulle and the carrier battle group in the Gulf of Aden, alongside the 'Atalanta' (v2)

(B2) The French carrier battle group participated in a Passex exercise with the European anti-piracy operation After sailing

Blog Analysis PSDC crisis management Marine

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 6th January 2021March 2, 2021 Strait of Hormuz, EMASOH, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Frontex, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Oman, Gulf of Guinea, Central Mediterranean, Eastern mediterranean, Red Sea, Indian Ocean, Operation Agenor

[Challenges 2021] Maritime surveillance becomes a vector of European defense

(B2) Europeans are no longer 'paper dwarves'. The Union has become a leading player anchored

Blog Analysis maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde March 29, 2020March 30, 2020 AIS, Malaka Strait, private guards, Gulf of Aden, Gulf of Guinea, Malaysia, Nigeria, hostages, maritime piracy, spoofing

(Mica center 3) The different piracy trends seen by operational staff

(B2) The situation of piracy in the world varies according to the zones. Testimonials from MICA Center officers

News Blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 18th December 201918th December 2019 Escort, Gulf of Aden, Iran, Somali pirates, Lawsuit

Iran takes stock of its fight against piracy

(B2) Iran took stock of its anti-piracy action in the Gulf of Aden. Interesting 4400 ships escorted The squadrons

News Blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde July 5, 2019July 8, 2019 pirate attack, Marines, Gulf of Aden, Netherlands, VDP

Pirate attack foiled in Indian Ocean by Dutch VPDs

(B2) The crossing of a Dutch container ship in the Indian Ocean this week almost turned into a nightmare While the container ship

Brief blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde April 5thNovember 11, 2018 Attack, Gulf of Aden, Somali pirates

An attack on another tanker in the Gulf of Aden in late March

(B2) An incident occurred at the end of March, in the Gulf of Aden, linked to a classic act of piracy A tanker

Brief blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde November 19, 2017November 20, 2017 China, Gulf of Aden, Navy, pirates, attempted attack

An attempted attack by pirates fails in the Gulf of Aden

(BRUSSELS2) On November 15, a destroyer from the Chinese Navy's 27th escort group dispersed a number of

Brief blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde 18th May 2017August 12, 2017 Attack foiled, Gulf of Aden, India, pirates

Pirate attack foiled in Gulf of Aden

(B2) An attack MV Lord Mountbatten, a cargo ship belonging to the Greek company British Bulkers flying the Liberian flag, was

Brief blog maritime piracy

Nicolas Gros Verheyde April 12thAugust 12, 2017 arrest, Attack foiled, China, Gulf of Aden, India, INS Mumbai, Navy, OS35, pirates, Somalia

OS35 Hack Foiled by Indian and Chinese Navy

(B2) Alerted by a distress call from the crew, a combined Indian and Chinese navy operation put

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