11th Chinese naval escort taskforce leaves Gulf of Aden
The 11th Chinese naval escort taskforce of the Navy of the Chinese People's Liberation Army left the Gulf of Aden and the waters off Somali coast where the taskforce had conducted escort missions for more than four months and embarked on its new voyage of visits on July 23, 2012.
The Indian Navy said it has so far safely escorted over 900 foreign ships in the pirate-infested Gulf of Aden.