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Tuesday, January 01, 2013

EU Naval Force Warship BNS Louise Marie Once Again Apprehends Suspect Pirates At Sea

BNS Louise Marie |Just 12 days after EU Naval Force warship BNS Louise Marie apprehended five suspect pirates at sea off the Somali Coast, the Belgium frigate has once again located a suspect skiff - this time with three men on board.

The warship, which is operating as part of the European Union's counter-piracy mission - Operation Atalanta, has maintained a constant sea watch during the past weeks in the waters off the Horn of Africa to help protect vessels from pirate attack.

During this latest incident, the skiff was located early morning on Thursday 27 December 400 miles off the Somali Coast by a Swedish EU NAVFOR maritime patrol aircraft.

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