New U.S. Funding to UNODC’s Container Control Program Helps Afghanistan Secure its Borders
The United States is pleased to announce a $3.4 million contribution to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
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Maritime
Maritime security address issues in the maritime domain that are often related to national security, border security, coast guard, and human security.
Launch of new Italian naval unit to combat illicit trafficking and improve cooperation with Frontex
The patrol boat was built by the Effebì Overmarine shipyard in Carrara – Avenza, according to an innovative project developed
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Ukraine Maritime Guard’s Patrol Catch Poachers and Smugglers
The SBGS Maritime Guard effectively protects the Ukrainian border from Russian aggression, smuggling, illegal migrants and other illegal activities at
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Japan’s Coast Guard recently completed successful flight testing of Raytheon maritime surveillance technologies onboard a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) SeaGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA).
RI&S provided its SeaVue Expanded Mission Capability (XMC) radar and AN/DAS-4 Multi-spectral Targeting System for the tests, which were conducted
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Frontex to expand cooperation with Operation IRINI
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency and Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI have agreed last Friday to expand their
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Indian Coast Guard apprehend Sri Lankan boat with Heroin and Weapons in daring operation
Indian Coast Guard received information from intelligence agencies regarding an illegal consignment of narcotic drugs (Heroin) being transhipped through a
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28 Arrested During 2 Foiled Maritime Smuggling Events
U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) agents assisted in the arrest of 28 people during two separate incursions along the California coastline.
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Latest Webinar Recording Now Available to Watch: Maritime Domain Awareness
Maritime Domain Awareness: Implications for National, Economic, Border, and Environmental SecuritySponsored by CRDF Global Watch the webinar recording at www.border-security-report.com/crdf-mda
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Caribbean Coast Guard strengthens cooperation
In the coming year, the Caribbean Coast Guard will strengthen its information position and cooperation with partner services within law
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SHADE MED 2020: conclusions of virtual forum and 2021 challenges
The ninth edition of the Conference SHADE MED 2020 – “Shared Awareness and De-confliction for the Mediterranean Sea” concluded: the
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ABF deploy covert technology to combat illegal activity in the Torres Strait
New underwater technology has been successfully deployed across the Torres Strait to combat illegal activity in the region, particularly illegal
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The European Union is supporting maritime safety training in the Gulf of Guinea, from 2021 to 2024
The Gulf of Guinea is threatened by various illegal activities, which endanger maritime activities in this region and have adverse
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EFFECTOR H2020 Project: An End to end Interoperability Framework For MaritimE Situational Awareness at StrategiC and TacTical OpeRations
An 18th month EU funded project aiming to enhance maritime surveillance, improve decisions support, and foster collaboration of maritime stakeholders
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Frontex calls for committee to consider questions related to sea surveillance
Frontex Executive Director Fabrice Leggeri has called for the creation of an evaluation committee to consider legal questions related to
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US Coast Guard interdicts 22 Cuban migrants at Cay Sal Bank
The US Coast Guard assisted Bahamian authorities in interdicting 22 Cuban migrants at Cay Sal Bank, Bahamas. A Coast Guard
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection, (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Miami Air and Marine Branch has released fiscal year 2020 enforcement statistics for their area of operations.
The Miami Air and Marine Branch covers southern Florida and its surrounding waters.Air and Marine Operations: Safeguarding the Nation from
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Romania’s border authorities using EMSA RPAS for coast guard surveillance
A lightweight Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) is currently being used by Romania’s Border Police for multipurpose coast guard surveillance
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Operation IRINI inspects Merchant Vessel in application of relevant UN Security Council resolutions on arms embargo
Operation IRINI boarded and inspected the cooperative Merchant Vessel (MV) CAPT ABEDA in application of the United Nation Security Council’s
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