EUNAVFOR Atalanta

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European Union military operation counter-piracy operation naval operation

EUNAVFOR Atalanta is a European Union naval operation launched to combat piracy and protect maritime traffic off the coast of Somalia and in the wider Western Indian Ocean.

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All labels observed (12)

Label	Occurrences
EUNAVFOR Atalanta canonical	3
Operation Atalanta	2
EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta	1
EU NAVFOR Somalia	1
EU NAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta	1
EU NAVFOR operations	1
EU naval missions	1
EU naval operation EUNAVFOR Atalanta	1
EUNAVFOR Operation Atalanta	1
European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta	1
European Union Naval Force Somalia (Operation Atalanta)	1
European Union naval forces	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	European Union military operation ⓘ counter-piracy operation ⓘ naval operation ⓘ
alsoKnownAs	EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ surface form: EU NAVFOR Somalia EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ surface form: Operation Atalanta
areaOfOperation	Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ⓘ surface form: Bab el-Mandeb Strait Gulf of Aden ⓘ Gulf of Oman ⓘ Red Sea ⓘ Somali Sea region ⓘ surface form: Somali Basin Southern Red Sea Region ⓘ surface form: Southern Red Sea Indian Ocean ⓘ surface form: Western Indian Ocean
commandStructure	Force Headquarters (FHQ) embarked on a flagship ⓘ Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe ⓘ surface form: Operational Headquarters (OHQ) in Europe
cooperatesWith	African Union ⓘ Combined Maritime Forces ⓘ Operation Ocean Shield ⓘ surface form: NATO Operation Ocean Shield United Nations agencies ⓘ World Food Programme ⓘ regional navies in the Western Indian Ocean ⓘ
focusesOn	protection of international maritime trade routes ⓘ security of shipping lanes off the Horn of Africa ⓘ
hasObjective	contribution to maritime situational awareness in the Western Indian Ocean ⓘ deterrence of piracy off the coast of Somalia ⓘ monitoring of fishing activities off the coast of Somalia ⓘ prevention of piracy off the coast of Somalia ⓘ protection of African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) shipping ⓘ protection of vessels of the World Food Programme ⓘ protection of vulnerable shipping in the area of operation ⓘ repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery at sea ⓘ support to other EU instruments and international actors in the region ⓘ
hasResult	significant reduction of successful pirate attacks off Somalia compared to 2008 levels ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Northwood, United Kingdom ⓘ Rota, Spain ⓘ
isPartOf	EU’s integrated approach to the Horn of Africa ⓘ
legalBasis	Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP ⓘ subsequent Council Decisions renewing the mandate ⓘ
mandatedBy	Council of the European Union ⓘ United Nations Security Council resolutions on Somali piracy ⓘ
operatedBy	European Union ⓘ
participatingEntity	EU member states naval forces ⓘ non-EU contributing states ⓘ
partOf	Common Security and Defence Policy ⓘ
relatedTo	EUCAP Somalia ⓘ EUTM Somalia ⓘ
startDate	2008-12-08 ⓘ
usesAssetType	destroyers ⓘ frigates ⓘ helicopters ⓘ maritime patrol aircraft ⓘ unmanned aerial vehicles ⓘ

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

European Union crisis management operations → includesExample → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

Italian Navy → participatesIn → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU NAVFOR operations

Royal Netherlands Navy → participatesIn → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU naval missions

Royal Netherlands Navy → hasHistoricalConflict → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Operation Atalanta

EUNAVFOR Atalanta → alsoKnownAs → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU NAVFOR Somalia

EUNAVFOR Atalanta → alsoKnownAs → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: Operation Atalanta

French Surface Fleet → alliesWith → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Union naval forces

Operation Ocean Shield → cooperatedWith → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta

EUCAP Somalia → cooperatesWith → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta

Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP → legalBasisFor → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU naval operation EUNAVFOR Atalanta

Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP → establishes → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

Council Joint Action 2008/851/CFSP → governs → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

EUTM Somalia → cooperatesWith → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EUNAVFOR Operation Atalanta

Somali maritime authorities → collaboratesWith → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: European Union Naval Force Somalia (Operation Atalanta)

European Union Naval Forces → hasPart → EUNAVFOR Atalanta ⓘ

this entity surface form: EU NAVFOR Somalia – Operation Atalanta