Americas
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Cocaine Found On Ship Used to Transport Rockets to European Spaceport in Kourou (Pariacabo), French Guiana
September 20: 8 kilos of cocaine have been found in a ship used to transport rocket elements to and from the European spaceport at Kourou in French Guiana, South America, […]
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Mexico Intercepts 80kg of Cocaine on CMA CGM Ship at Port of Lázaro Cárdenas
September 18: Mexican Navy and Coast Guard personnel have seized over 80 kilograms of cocaine from a container aboard the CMA CGM Mississippi at the Pacific Ocean Port of Lázaro […]
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Fishermen Attacked – One Shot and Injured – At Sea Between Trinidad and Venezuela
September 12: A 35-year-old Moruga [district in Trinidad] fisherman is hospitalized after being shot while at sea. Police were told that around 3.30pm on Tuesday, Christopher Granger left La Lune Beach, Moruga with […]
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Port Truck Drivers Who Haul Boron From Rio Tinto Mines to Port of Los Angeles Continue Strike
September 12: Port truck drivers employed by NFI Industries’ California Cartage Express (CCX) subsidiary, who claim the company illegally classifies them as “independent contractors,” walked off the job early Monday […]
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1,482 kg of Cocaine Seized In Export Cargo At Santos Port
September 10: Customs staff, through risk analysis criteria, including non-intrusive (x-ray) inspection, selected a crystal sugar shipment to the Port of Antwerp, Belgium, for investigation. During the inspection, there was […]
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49kg of Cocaine Discovered Amongst Iron Ore Shipment On Cargo Vessel in Mexican Port of Altamira
September 05: The Mexican Naval Forces busted two packages containing cocaine from a cargoship in Altamira port, Mexico. According to the navy, the forces located 49 kg among iron ore […]
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Argentine Oil Workers At Grains Port Begin Strike
September 06: An Argentine union for oil workers has kicked off a national strike over wages, complicating grains crushing and exports in the main agricultural province of the South American […]
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NFI/California Cartage Express Drivers on Strike; Picket Lines at Port of Los Angeles
September 09: Drivers demanding an end to unfair and illegal discrimination for aspiring to form a union at their company; picket lines to extend from Port of Los Angeles to […]
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Ship’s Stores Theft Aboard Tanker in Port au Prince in May 2019
May 15 2019, 07:00 UTC: Two armed robbers boarded a berthed tanker at Martissant Terminal in Port au Prince using a hook attached to a rope. Duty crew noticed the […]
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Hurricane Dorian Washes Up Bricks of Cocaine On Florida Beaches
September 04: As Hurricane Dorian churns off the coast of Florida, hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine have washed up on Florida’s shoreline. More than a dozen bricks […]
