MV Tampa information

MV Tampa was a roll-on/roll-off container ship completed in 1984 by Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. in South Korea for the Norway-based firm, Wilhelmsen...

government of Australia refused permission for the Norwegian freighter MV Tampa, carrying 433 rescued refugees (predominantly Hazaras of Afghanistan from...

captain of the MV Tampa, which in 2001 was refused access to Australia to disembark 433 rescued refugees - in what became known as the Tampa affair. Rinnan...

United States Navy during World War II MV Tampa, a Norwegian cargo ship built in 1984; involved in the Tampa affair in 2001 This article includes a list...

consultants. He acted as a solicitor for refugees stranded aboard the MV Tampa. Giles also worked as a senior advisor for the Bracks and Brumby Governments...

notable case was the Tampa affair in which a shipload of refugees, mostly Hazaras, was rescued by the Norwegian freighter MV Tampa and subsequently sent...

distressed, and its passengers were picked up by the Norwegian cargo vessel MV Tampa. The governing Liberal Party of Australia took the opportunity to appear...

seekers aboard the Norwegian cargo vessel MV Tampa from entering Australia in late August 2001 (see Tampa affair). The Victorian Council for Civil Liberties...

Christmas Island was the site of the Tampa controversy, in which the Australian government stopped a Norwegian ship, MV Tampa, from disembarking 438 rescued...

Government denied the MV Tampa ship, and asylum seekers it had rescued, permission to dock at the nearest landfall of Christmas Island (see Tampa affair). Brennan...

Nauru's income has been in the form of aid from Australia. In 2001, the MV Tampa, a Norwegian ship that had rescued 438 refugees from a stranded 20-metre-long...

port of Latakia, for transport to Finland and the USA for destruction. MV Tampa (sister ship) Fleet List Archived 26 June 2014 at the Wayback Machine (from...

under Prime Minister John Howard refused to grant the Norwegian freighter MV Tampa permission to enter Australian waters after it had rescued 438 Afghan asylum...

voted out of office and replaced by the ALP 24 August – The Tampa affair begins when the MV Tampa tries to help a boatload of refugees, mainly from Afghanistan...

carrying approximately 400 mostly Afghan asylum seekers transferred from the MV Tampa, the Norwegian cargo ship at the centre of the diplomatic crisis which...

1861 Rinnan, Arne Norwegian captain of the MV Tampa who defied Australian government demands during the Tampa Affair, was later awarded the Nansen Refugee...

The MV Summit Venture was a bulk carrier which collided with the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in 1980, causing a partial collapse of the bridge which killed...

Security: Joint Task Force Gold 2001 South Tomi boarding 2001 MV Tampa boarding: (see Tampa affair). 2003 Pong Su boarding 2003 Rugby World Cup: Operation...

development activities. The initial detainees were to be people rescued by the MV Tampa, with the understanding that they would leave Nauru by May 2002. Subsequently...

humanist and architect Annette Obrestad, poker player Arne Rinnan, captain of MV Tampa Jacobine Rye (1851–1939), defense activist, educator of deaf children Åsne...

enter Australia, using Special Air Service Regiment soldiers to board the MV Tampa, a Norwegian freighter that had rescued them from a sinking vessel. Children...

SASR was involved in the Tampa affair when its counter-terrorist squadron was ordered to Christmas Island and to board the MV Tampa once it illegally entered...

the MV Tampa, a Norwegian freighter. Brown was equally critical of Opposition Leader Kim Beazley's acquiescence to John Howard's stance on the Tampa incident...

[citation needed] 131 Afghans came to New Zealand as refugees on the MV Tampa during the Tampa affair in 2001. Following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan...

support his claims about asylum seekers on the MV Tampa, in an incident which became known as the "Tampa affair". The ONA assessment was later leaked to...

Nations 2001 Luciano Pavarotti  Italy 2002 Arne Rinnan and the crew of the MV Tampa  Norway 2003 Annalena Tonelli  Italy 2004 Memorial Human Rights Centre...