Tag: drug trafficking

  • Drug smuggling submarines

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    Drug smugglers up the ante in their illegal trade. Narco-Submarines: Innovative technology by Drug Cartels Op-Ed by Byron Ramirez and Dr. Robert J. Bunker Drug cartels today are much more […]

  • Kenya charges 9 over drug haul

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    Drugs seized onboard MV Bushehr Amin Darya in Mombasa port. Kenya charges 9 foreigners over 377-kg heroin haul MOMBASA Kenya (Reuters) – Nine foreign nationals were charged in a Kenyan court […]

  • Ghana policing its waters

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    Piracy and maritime crime key areas of operations. Ghana policing its waters Many have questioned the relevance of the Marine Police Unit, especially considering the fact that the Police Service […]

  • HMAS Darwin leaves on a high!

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    Hugely successful tour with CTF-150 for Royal Australian Navy ship. HMAS Darwin leaves on a high! HMAS Darwin has completed her highly successful deployment to the Middle East in support […]

  • US air patrol helps Dominican Republic

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    Maritime surveillance patrols used in the fight against drug smugglers. U.S. deploys air patrol craft to help Dominican Republic Santo Domingo. – At the Dominican Government’s request the United States […]

  • Kenya seizes 341-kg heroin haul

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    Another drug interdiction on a known smuggling route. Kenya seizes 341-kg heroin haul on ship in Mombasa By Joseph Akwiri  MOMBASA Kenya (Reuters) – Kenyan police on Tuesday seized 341.7 […]

  • Are OPVs the solution?

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    Acquisition of Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) by African states has attracted significant attention. Are offshore patrol vessels the solution to Africa’s maritime threats? Contributor:  James Fahey The acquisition of Offshore […]

  • HMS Somerset in huge drugs bust

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    A Plymouth-based Royal Navy warship has seized £8.5 million-worth of heroin during a raid. Plymouth-based warship HMS Somerset in huge drugs bust in northern Arabian Sea A Plymouth-based Royal Navy […]

  • SL to release Indian fishermen

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    Fishing community and fishermen leaders are elated at reports from Sri Lanka SL to release Indian fishermen arrested for drug trafficking The fishing community and fishermen leaders are elated at […]

  • Drugs trafficking in the Caribbean

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    An old route regains popularity with drugs gangs Drugs trafficking in the Caribbean ON MAY 9th American customs and border-protection officials launched an aerostat—a fat, tethered balloon—above the coast of […]

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