Tag: Boxship, Cocaine, Germany
Germany seizes another 1.5tons of cocaine on boxship
Following the recent record seizure of cocaine shipment at the Port of Hamburg, local customs officers have discovered a further 1.5 tons of cocaine on board a...
Cocaine packages wash ashore at New Zealand beach
Cocaine worth millions of dollars has washed up on a New Zealand beach with police urging the public Thursday to hand in any more packages that may turn up. Police were...
51kg of cocaine seized in Greek port
Greek authorities have seized almost 52 kilos of cocaine hidden in a container in the Port of Thessaloniki. The drugs were concealed in the refrigeration system of a...
Customs impounds record $1.1bn cocaine in Germany
Germany’s Customs service said Friday it had seized a 4.5 tonne cocaine shipment, the country’s largest ever, with an estimated street value of $1.1 billion. The...
India arrests Nigerian with N61.5m cocaine
A Nigerian suspected to be a member of an international drug cartel has been arrested by India’s Anti-Narcotics Cell in Mumbai with cocaine worth USD171,000...
20 tons cocaine bust: U.S. releases MSC Gayane on $50m bond
U.S. authorities have released MSC Gayane, the ship caught with one billion dollars worth of cocaine in Philadelphia, after a USD50 million bond was posted. USD10...
U.S. releases MSC Gayane on $50m bond after seizing 20 tons of cocaine
U.S. authorities have released MSC Gayane, the ship caught with one billion dollars worth of cocaine in Philadelphia, after a USD50 million bond was posted. USD10...
Man arrested at airport with $34,000 cocaine hidden under his wig
A Colombian man was arrested at Barcelona airport with half a kilo of cocaine hidden under his wig, Spanish Police said Tuesday. The man attracted officers’ attention...
MSC Gayane cocaine bust: Containers transshipped to original destination
MSC says that the majority of containers on board the vessel MSC Gayane seized following a $1.3 billion cocaine bust in Philadelphia port have been transhipped onto...
39kg of cocaine found on Brazil president’s plane
A Brazilian air force officer travelling with President Jair Bolsonaro’s G20 team has been arrested after being caught with 39 kilograms of cocaine. The officer was...
U.S. arrests four more people in MSC ship Gayane cocaine bust
U.S. authorities have made four more arrests related to the record cocaine bust on an MSC containership at the Port of Philadelphia last week. The investigation into the...
Officials seize $1bn cocaine on ship at Philadelphia port
Federal authorities have seized approximately 16.5 tons of cocaine from a ship at the Port of Philadelphia, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of...
