US CBP Provides Guidance on Cybersecurity Best Practices to Increase Supply Chain Resiliency
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (US CBP) released Monday a new guidance document containing best practices for customs brokers on
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Author: Tony Kingham
New Modus Operandi: How organised crime infiltrates the ports of Europe
Europol has launched a joint analysis report with the Security Steering Committee of the ports of Antwerp, Hamburg/Bremerhaven and Rotterdam
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Vision-Box to Provide Biometric Border Control Framework for Five Vietnamese Airports in Technological Modernisation Project
Vision-Box announces a major new project in Vietnam. The global leading provider of biometric-based travel and digital identity solutions is
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1,200 pistols suspected of being lethal weapons, detected at the Romanian PTF Negru Vodă border crossing point
At the Negru Vodă Border Crossing Point, a 54-year-old Ukrainian citizen presented himself to enter the country, driving a semi-trailer
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Romanian border police detected 72 foreign citizens, hidden in two vehicles
At the Romanian Nădlac II Border Crossing Point, a Turkish and a Romanian citizen, driving a vehicle registered in Turkey
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Over 66,000 packs of cigarettes, 550,684 lei and sums in foreign currency seized following 14 searches in Maramureș, Romania
On the 23.02.2023, border police from ITPF Sighetu Marmației together with Territorial Service of the Border Police Maramureș and Sighetu
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Smiths Detection passenger checkpoint CT screening system receives Department of Homeland Security designation
Smiths Detection has announced that its CT passenger screening system, the HI-SCAN 6040 CTiX, has received official designation as a
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98 tonnes of cocaine seized in Operation TIN CAN
A major joint operation organised by the Australian Border Force, World Customs Organization (WCO) and the UN Office on Drugs and
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US CBP Officers Seize over $7 Million in Methamphetamine at the Pharr International Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Field Operations (OFO) at the Pharr International Bridge cargo facility intercepted $7,400,000 worth
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The Government delivers four new patrol boats to the Maritime Service of the Spanish Civil Guard
The Ministers of the Interior, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, and of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, have presided this Monday in
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Two charged after alleged import of ‘ice’ and cocaine in 2021
Two people have been charged following an 18-month investigation into an alleged attempted importation of six kilograms of methylamphetamine and
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US CBP Officers Thwart Three Major Narcotics Smuggling Attempts Over Weekend Worth More Than $5.7 Million
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers in the San Diego Field Office thwarted three major narcotics smuggling attempts over
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US CBP Officers Seize 34 Weapons, 68 Magazines 461 Rounds at Eagle Pass Port of Entry in Outbound Enforcement Action
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers assigned to the Eagle Pass Port of Entry
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Smiths Detection Selected to Deploy Cargo Inspection Technology to Itapoá Port, Brazil
Smiths Detection announced today that it has delivered a HCVM XT cargo inspectionsystem to Itapoá Port in Brazil. The new
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22 firearms traffickers arrested across Europe
In an operation led by Romania and Bulgaria, law enforcement from a total of 31 countries has targeted individuals suspected
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Gym doping bust: traffickers selling steroids to influencers
Europol has supported the Moldovan Customs and the Romanian Police (Poliția Română – DCCO) in taking down a criminal network
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PROMENADE: Artificial intelligence and big data for improved maritime awareness
Two years of collaboration, 16 European partners and three trial demonstrations – the project PROMENADE has entered the final stages
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15 arrested in Brazil over 17 tonnes of cocaine worth billions
In a significant victory for the war on drugs, law enforcement in Latin America and Europe have taken down one
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