January 2017

During their port visit to Dar Es Salaam, sailors and marines from Operation Atalanta’s warship, ESPS Relampago, took the opportunity to train with members of the Tanzanian Police Force and Navy.

The crew of EU Naval Force Spanish warship, ESPS Relampago, were delighted to welcome aboard Commodore Hadyn Edmundson Royal Canadian Navy, during their port visit to Tanzania.

On Friday 13 January 2017 the Commanding Officer of Operation Atalanta warship, ESPS Relampago, Lieutenant Commander Francisco Garcia Flores, welcomed EU Member State Ambassadors aboard during a port visit to Dar es Salaam in Tanzania.

Earlier this week Operation Atalanta’s Croatian Maritime Protection Team was awarded the Common Security and Defence Policy service medal in recognition of their outstanding work off the coast of Somalia as part of the EU’s counter-piracy Operation Atalanta.

Horraantii usbuucan markab dagaalka ciidanka badda ee Midowga Yurub ee ESPS Relampago ayaa muddadii la ga waday hawlgallada la ga ga hortagayo burcad badeeda ayaa kula kulmay kalluu-maysato Soomaaliyeed meelo u dhow xeebta Soomaaliya.

Horraantii usbuucan markab dagaalka ciidanka badda ee Midowga Yurub ee ESPS Relampago ayaa muddadii la ga waday hawlgallada la ga ga hortagayo burcad badeeda ayaa kula kulmay kalluu-maysato Soomaaliyeed meelo u dhow xeebta Soomaaliya.

Earlier this week, during her counter-piracy patrols close to the coast of Somalia, EU Naval Force warship, ESPS Relampago, met local Somali fishermen at sea.

On Sunday 1st January 2017, Spanish warship, ESPS Relámpago, which is currently deployed with the European Union Naval Force, met in the Gulf of Aden with Task Force 151 Pakistan Navy Ship, PNS Tariq.