CMF is a 47-nation partnership with headquarters in Bahrain, focused on counter-terrorism, counter-piracy, maritime security & regional cooperation.
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🎉 What a year! 🎉
▶️ Watch below and find out how our 2025 went!
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CTF 151 sharpened its counter piracy readiness during a Command Post Exercise in Bahrain.
Staff responded to piracy scenarios, working alongside the CMF battle watch, CTF 154 and CMF HQ to rehearse reporting, coordination and decision making under pressure.
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CMF hosted its first professional engagement with the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), bringing together 65 participants from 24 nations.
Hosted by India-led CTF 154, the session explored piracy, jurisdiction, interdiction and prosecution.
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CTF 154's first dedicated engagement with the Baltic and International Maritime Council brought commercial shipping, maritime risk and sanctions compliance expertise into CMF training.
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🚨 CTF 151 helped prevent a piracy attack in the Gulf of Aden.
CTF 151 coordinated assets and information after the MV GLAMOR reported a suspicious approach. The crew's actions and international cooperation helped keep the vessel & crew safe.
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CTF 151 work with Op ATALANTA in the region, working hand-in-hand to counter illicit piracy operations 🤝
❗Resolution of a piracy incident in the Gulf of Aden
On 10 September, ATALANTA was reported about the hijack of the MV GLAMOR with St Vincent and Grenadines flag. After a show of force, the pirates abandoned the vessel and the ship continues sailing.
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CTF 151 coordinated with international agencies in support of this incident ⚓️ ⛴️
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🌍⚓CTF 154 engaged with the World Maritime University for the first time, exploring opportunities to enhance CMF training and capacity development.
Discussions focused on maritime law, ocean governance, maritime enforcement, and emerging technologies.
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🤝 Command Teams from CTF 151 🇰🇷 and CTF 154 🇮🇳 met to exchange perspectives, share (operational) experience, and identify opportunities for closer coordination.
Working together to enhance interoperability, training, and collective maritime security.
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At the Regional Maritime Law Enforcement Dialogue in Nairobi🇰🇪 , CMF participants joined regional partners for two days of discussions on maritime security challenges ⛴️ including piracy and threats to commercial shipping, and how we can work towards resolutions🤝
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Commodore Milind Mokashi, Commander CTF 154 🇮🇳 recently met with Commodore Eid Al-Kaabi, Deputy Commander Royal Bahrain Naval Force 🇧🇭
Talks focused on strengthening cooperation between us through CTF 154’s training and capacity-development mandate.
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Combined Maritime Forces retweeted
The Royal Navy's Capt Jase Eacock has handed over command of the counter-piracy-focused @CMF_Bahrain task force CTF-151.
He, his staff and the ships and aircraft under their control have dealt with resurgent Indian Ocean piracy over the past 6 months.
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ALT Two Djibouti Coast Guard personnel check on local fishermen
ALT Capt Eacock (right) discusses piracy with colleagues in the Regional Coordination of Operations Centre in the Seychelles
ALT Capt Jase Eacock formally hands over command to the Republic of South Korea's Captain Yoon Hyun-woo ROKN
ALT ROKS DAE JO-YEONG working with Italy's ITS Bianchi of CTF 465 (Op Atalanta)
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After a successful Royal Navy 🇬🇧 command of CTF 151, leadership has now passed to the Republic of Korea Navy 🇰🇷
⚓️CTF 151 conducts counter piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and Somali basin through coordinated patrols and enhanced maritime domain awareness
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🇬🇧 🇧🇭 The ceremony was conducted at British Embassy Manama and was attended by dignitaries including Mr Simon Martin, the British Charge d’Affairs @UKinBahrain
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Continuous improvement in action.
Delivered by our friends in 🇦🇺 Border Force, CTF 154 staff enhancement training is helping personnel
✅ sharpen skills
✅ adapt to change
✅ work more effectively
Strengthening maritime security in our area of operation🗺️
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❗New piracy alert uploaded on the Maritime Security Centre Indian Ocean (MSCIO)
🔗 mscio.eu/alerts/130
Operation ATALANTA is investigating the incident and monitoring the situation.
Follow MSCIO to stay informed about maritime security in the Western Indian Ocean.
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Combined Maritime Forces retweeted
Today, the operation has reached 30 months since its launch.
EUNAVFOR ASPIDES, has a totally defensive mandate, contributes to regional stability and prosperity by providing safety to fellow seafarers and supporting the secure flow of global trade.
Safe seas benefit everyone.
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