by frank | Mar 1, 2026 | Unkategorisiert
Hello! Long time no hear! That’s about to change! We’ve been working hard during the first few weeks of the year! The Sea Punk I is currently being refurbished in dry dock—you can find out exactly what and why in our popular category “Mail from the...
by frank | Jan 31, 2026 | Unkategorisiert
The German rescue ship Sea-Watch 5 has been detained for 15 days by the Italian authorities following a rescue operation and fined 7500 euros. This makes Sea-Watch 5 the second civil rescue vessel of the Justice Fleet—after the Humanity 1—to be blocked in port by...
by frank | Dec 11, 2025 | Unkategorisiert
Three times, the militias of the so-called Libyan Coast Guard have fired at rescue ships in the last months. Nevertheless, today the sea rescue ship Humanity 1 was detained by Italian authorities for having refused to communicate with the Libyan Rescue Coordination...
by frank | Dec 5, 2025 | Unkategorisiert
Ho Ho Holy Guacamole! Christmas is just around the corner. We’re not really into capitalism and its institutionalized, consumer-driven celebrations. But what we do believe in, and what our work stands for, is compassion, solidarity, love – and the fact that all...
by ely | Nov 5, 2025 | Unkategorisiert
Brussels, 5 November 2025: After years of escalating human rights violations by the so-called Libyan Coast Guard in the Mediterranean Sea, 13 search and rescue organisations are taking a decisive stand: They are founding a new alliance and are suspending operational...
by frank | Sep 26, 2025 | Unkategorisiert
During the night from Thursday to Friday, a patrol boat of the so-called Libyan coast guard fired on the rescue ship Sea-Watch 5. The crew came under fire after rescuing 66 people in distress at sea. Following the shots fired on the Ocean Viking, this is the second...