Month: June 2019
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Canada Concludes Maritime Security and Counter-Terrorism Mission
May 30: Canada has concluded Operation Artemis, the Canadian Armed Forces’ (CAF) contribution to counter-terrorism and maritime security operations in Middle Eastern and East African waters. The successful deployment saw […]
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Japan Expands Military Presence in Horn of Africa Despite Decrease in Somalia Piracy
May 29: Despite the overall decrease in piracy in the Horn of Africa, Japan remains committed to an international security operation off the Horn of Africa which is increasingly a […]
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180kg of Cocaine Seized and Five Arrested in Port of Waasland, Belgium
May 31: In the port of Waasland, the Federal Judicial Police of Antwerp, in cooperation with the Customs and Navigation Police, arrested five Albanians last week and found 180 kilograms […]
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Police Probe $17 Million Cocaine Seizure at Port Bustamante, Jamaica
May 31: Investigators are probing a $17 million cocaine bust at the Port of Kingston. The cocaine, which weighed 12 kilogrammes, was seized on Thursday. In a statement Friday, the Jamaica […]
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Argentinian Strike Against Austerity Measures Shut Down Rosario Port and Grounded Flights
May 29: Further to previous reporting ahead of protests in Buenos Aires on May 29: Thousands marched through Argentina’s capital on Wednesday to protest austerity measures under President Mauricio Macri, […]
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Narcotics Worth Over AUD$1 Billion Seized Over 10 Operations in Middle East by Australian Frigate
May 29: The crew of Australia’s HMAS Ballarat has stopped illegal narcotics in excess of AUD$1 billion from funding terrorism and other illegal activity. The Australian Navy frigate recently seized over […]
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Ship’s Stores Stolen From Bulk Carrier at Macapa Anchorage, Brazil
May 31: At approx. 05:25 UTC six persons armed with knives reportedly boarded an anchored bulk carrier at Macapa Anchorage via the anchor chain. Duty AB on routine rounds spotted […]
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Engine Spares Stolen From Anchored Bulk Carrier in Indonesia
May 28: At approx. 18:52 UTC duty watchman on board an anchored bulk carrier at D6 berth in Cigading Port noticed two unauthorized persons in the steering gear room and […]