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- Australian frigates exercise with East Coast ships
HALIFAX -- Royal Australian Navy (RAN) frigates Sydney and Ballarat recently arrived in Canadian waters as part of a six-month international deployment in support of diplomatic, international security and defence industry interests in Western Europe, North America and North Asia.
- HMCS Winnipeg experiences counter-piracy action
A day of piracy ended badly for seven men who unwisely attacked a Norwegian oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, near coalition and NATO warships conducting counter-piracy operations...
- Canadian Navy to escort World Food Programme ship
The Government of Canada has authorized HMCS Winnipeg, currently conducting counter-piracy operations in the coastal region of Somalia, to conduct a naval escort of a UN World Food Programme (WFP) ship carrying life-saving supplies to Somalia.
- Promoting security in troubled waters
Aboard HMCS Winnipeg, Arabian Sea — Canadian sailors and flight crew recently got their first taste of 21st-century counter-piracy operations in a 48-hour burst of activity off the Horn of Africa.
- Supply ship departs on Pacific deployment
The supply ship HMCS Protecteur departed her home port of Esquimalt, B.C., this week for a three-month deployment to the western Pacific Ocean. A highlight of the deployment will be a port visit in Qingdao, China, to participate in the International Fleet Review from April 19 to 23. This review provides an opportunity for navies of the Pacific region to foster bonds of friendship and share views on common maritime issues.
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