From 20 to 24 May, Operation ATALANTA conducted a joint multi-agency exercise for the first time with Kenya.
Rota, 24 May 2024 – Operation ATALANTA confirms the liberation of the Liberian-flagged Merchant Vessel BASILISK. The 17 crewmembers are safe, and the ship has been secured by one ATALANTA vessel.
May 24, 2024
Yesterday evening, Operation ATALANTA handed over the 6 alleged pirates to Seychelles under the framework of the legal agreement that European Union has with Seychelles.
May 14, 2024
Rota, 12 May 2024 – The development of the event involving the Marshall Islands-flagged Merchant Vessel CHRYSTAL ARCTIC has been as follows.
May 13, 2024
Rota, 10 May 2024 – Operation ATALANTA confirms the suspicious approach to the Marshall Islands-flagged Merchant Vessel CHRYSTAL ARCTIC at 100 NM North of Bosaso (Somalia), with an exchange of fire between the security team of the Mer
May 10, 2024