Director Sjoerd Top & Analyst Team Leader Paulo Silva of European Commission’s Maritime Analysis & Operations Centre–Narcotics @MAOC_N visit DEA Acting Administrator Maltz & DEA Leaders to discuss continued collaboration in countering the threat of maritime cocaine trafficking.

MAOC (N) co-leads landmark international conference on semi-submersibles in Colombia, bringing together over 100 experts from 19 countries to address the growing threat of Semi-Submersible vessels in drug trafficking. Armada de Colombia 🇨🇴💪 🔗linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

🚨 Brazilian Authorities Seize Semi-Submersible in Remote Area of the State of Pará 🤝This is a result of extensive international cooperation including the Polícia Federal, Força Aérea Brasileira 🇧🇷, Marinha do Brasil, Policía Nacional, Polícia Judiciária and DEA HQ 🔗maoc.eu/brazilian-auth…

🇧🇪The Belgian Drug Commissioner, Mme Ine Van Wymersch , visited the Centre following Belgium’s official accession to MAOC-N in July 2024. 🔗maoc.eu/the-belgian-dr…

🚨Operation SOMBRA NEGRA: Cocaine Trafficking Network Dismantled in the Canary Islands Conducted in cooperation with National Crime Agency (NCA), DEA HQ, Europol, MAOC-N, and law enforcement authorities in France, Portugal, Poland, Colombia and Cape Verde. 🔗maoc.eu/operation-somb…

EU Commissioner Magnus Brunner Visits MAOC-N Headquarters in Lisbon 🤝🇪🇺 Magnus Brunner Read more here: 🔗maoc.eu/eu-commissione… #maritimesecurity #maocn

🚨 Portuguese Authorities Seize 1,660 kg of Cocaine on Board Sailing Vessel A joint effort involving several partners: 🇵🇹🇪🇸🇺🇸🇩🇰🇫🇷🇮🇪 🔗maoc.eu/portuguese-aut…

🚨 On the 6th of June, the Forces armées aux Antilles carried out a maritime operation that led to the seizure of a substantial quantity of cannabis resin on board a sailing vessel, located in international waters off the coast of Guyana. 🇫🇷🇪🇸🇵🇹 🔗maoc.eu/940-kg-of-cann…

🚨 Crew Sets Fire to Sailing Vessel After Being Intercepted by Spanish Authorities. Policía Nacional Guardia Civil ADUANAS-VIGILANCIA ADUANERA🇪🇸 National Crime Agency (NCA) DEA HQ 🔗maoc.eu/crew-sets-fire…

🚨 French Authorities Seize 900 Kg of Cocaine and 180 Kg of Methamphetamine in Nuku Hiva (Polynesia) 📷©Teama Kamia – Polynésie la 1ère Read more: maoc.eu/french-authori…

🚨 MAOC (N) Supports Portuguese Authorities in Seizure of 263 kg of Cocaine The Polícia Judiciária, with the support of Marinha & Força Aérea Portuguesa, has intercepted a 14-metre sailing vessel in the Atlantic Ocean carrying approximately 263kg of cocaine. 🔗maoc.eu/maoc-n-support…

🚨 French Authorities Seize Over 4 Tonnes of Cocaine in Joint Operation Supported by MAOC (N) 🔗Read more here: maoc.eu/french-authori…

🚨Over two and a half tonnes of cocaine seized by the Spanish Authorities in a Joint Operation supported by MAOC-N 🔗Read more here: maoc.eu/over-two-and-a…

🚨 French Navy Seizes Nearly 6 Tonnes of Cocaine off West African Coast This seizure once again confirms the West African coast as a hub for drug trafficking, a route that MAOC-N and its partners have been actively working to disrupt. 🔗rb.gy/es07cd

🖊️MAOC-N is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Executive Director, Jose Ferreira. With a long-standing connection to MAOC-N, he has previously served as its Head of Operations for 8 years. Know more about Jose here: maoc.eu/maoc-n-welcome…

⚓️MAOC-N recently welcomed a delegation from the Maritime Intelligence Fusion Center Atlantic (MIFCLANT) for an operational briefing and exchange of expertise. 🔗maoc.eu/maoc-n-hosts-d…

🤝 MAOC-N Welcomes Hugues Moret, Special Envoy for the European Political Community 🔗 maoc.eu/maoc-n-welcome…

🚨 French Navy Seizes Over 9 tonnes of Cocaine Off West Africa in Joint Operation Supported by MAOC-N Marine nationale & MAOC-N 🇫🇷🇪🇺 🔗maoc.eu/french-navy-se…

🚨 Over the last days, a maritime operation carried out by the Forces armées aux Antilles in the Atlantic, has resulted in the interdiction of a stateless fishing vessel, carrying 7056 Kg of cocaine. 🇫🇷 A joint operation by Forces armées aux Antilles, Direction générale des douanes et droits indirects and OFAST. 🔗maoc.eu/over-seven-ton…

🚨 The Marine nationale Intercepts a Go-Fast off Madeira Carrying Over 2.3 Tonnes of Cocaine. 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇪🇸🇺🇸🇵🇹 A joint effort by several partners, working together within the scope of MAOC-N. Préfecture maritime et commandement en chef ATLANT 🔗maoc.eu/the-french-nav…