Tag: coastguard
Migrants apparently forced off container ship
Libyan authorities allegedly forcibly disembarked at least 79 migrants who refused to leave a cargo ship that rescued them before docking in...
Libyan Coast Guard migrant mission
The Libyan Coast Guard picked up 315 migrants trying to reach Europe in three inflatable boats in the Mediterranean Sea, a spokesman...
EU training for Libyan coastguard
A further module has been added to the training provided by EU NavFor Med's Operation Sophia for the Libyan coastguard.
The training package,...
Italy confirms patrol boat donation to Libya
Italy's parliament has approved the donation of 12 patrol vessels to Libya to enhance its Coast Guard in dealing with the migrant...
Five hundred plus migrants picked up by Libya coastguard
Libya's coastguard collected 574 migrants from inflatable boats in three operations off the North African country's coast, naval forces spokesman Ayoub Qassem...
Migrant charity files manslaughter complaint against Libya and cargo vessel
Charity Proactiva Open Arms filed a complaint, including involuntary manslaughter, with the Spanish police against a cargo ship for failing to help...
Libyan coastguard in major migrant rescue
Libyan coastguards picked up 948 African migrants on inflatable boats in several operations and recovered 10 bodies officials and a witness at...
Libyan coastguard commander admits hitting migrants
A Libyan coastguard commander sanctioned by the United Nations for alleged human trafficking and migrant smuggling said he hits migrants but does...
Libyan coastguard recovers bodies
Libyan coastguards recovered the bodies of five migrants and picked up 191 survivors off the coast west of Tripoli.
Libya's western coast...
Migrants intercepted by Libyan coastguard
Libyan coastguard vessels intercepted more than 500 migrants on four inflatable boats off the country's western coast and returned them to Libya,...
Lessons learnt from latest Op Copper deployment
The most recent Operation Copper deployment in the Mozambique Channel, in addition to providing valuable "on-the-job" training for both sailors and airmen,...
