The Philippines Agricultural Department formally filed agricultural smuggling cases against the captain and crew of the M/V SUNWARD on February 9 after a joint inspection of the vessel last month yielded P400 M worth of smuggled sugar.
Read moreAttempts to smuggle weapons via checkpoints may soon be easily detected with artificial intelligence. Known as eXaminer, this technology can assist image analysts associated with Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) at checkpoints for screening parcels.
Read moreThe Captain of a vessel from San Diego that reportedly sank in 2021, causing a fatality of 32 smuggled migrants, was sentenced to 18 years in prison, the US Attorney’s Office mentioned in a release.
Read moreWindward identifies a worrisome new phenomenon: alleged Russian grain laundering, and provides an analysis on how it is happening.
Read moreOn the 13 of May 2022, the 46th Meeting of the Facilitation Committee (FAL46) of the IMO adopted new ‘Guidelines for the Prevention and Suppression of the Smuggling of Wildlife on Ships Engaged in International Maritime Traffic’.
Read moreColombia appears to be the largest producer of cocaine in the world, supplying the most cocaine to North American and Europe by sea transport.
Read moreIran's Revolutionary Guards seized a foreign vessel smuggling fuel in the Persian Gulf and arrested its crew members.
Read moreIran's Revolutionary Guards said that they seized a vessel in Gulf waters loaded with 250,000 liters of smuggled fuel.
Read moreStable Seas published its latest report on the risk of maritime radiological and nuclear trafficking by small, traditional and unregistered vessels.
Read moreThe UK Club's local correspondents in Columbia, A&A Multiprime, have issued their latest updated report on drug smuggling in Colombian ports.
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