The multinational team includes nearly 30 personnel from a dozen country. “As CMF has demonstrated, international cooperation and collaboration are vital to ensure that all maritime trade remains protected and unhindered from safe and free navigation in regional waters.”Īs one of CMF’s five operational staffs, Combined Task Force 151 focuses on counter-piracy missions in the Middle East. “I am grateful for the opportunity to learn more about Task Force 474 and ITS Rizzo’s capabilities in the maritime environment,” said Ko.
The partnership, consisting of eight nations, protects navigational rights of regional mariners in Middle East waters. Task Force 474 is the operational arm of naval coalition called the European Maritime Awareness in the Strait of Hormuz. Valerio DI Giammatteo, Rizzo’s commanding officer, on the ship’s capabilities. One such cargo ship was reportedly confronted on June 10 by a European Union task force set up to stop violations of an international arms embargo on Libya, only for the Turkish frigates escorting. The leaders discussed current maritime operations, opportunities for regular information sharing and closer collaboration. Mauro Panebainco, commander of Task Force 474, aboard Italian frigate ITS Rizzo (F595). Ko Seung-bum, commander of Combined Task Force 151, visited Italian Navy Rear Adm. MANAMA, Bahrain - The commander of a Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) counter-piracy task force met with the commander for a European naval task force aboard an Italian warship that was pierside in Bahrain, June 23.
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