French Naval Vessel Intercepts Drug Smugglers off the coast of Liberia

Late Thursday, January 31, 2008, a French naval vessel intercepted the Blue Atlantic during a routine security check on the high seas off the coast of Liberia. On board of the Blue Atlantic, naval officers found 92 barrels of cocaine. The Blue Atlantic was flying the flag of Liberia while its crew of [...]

Trinidad's maritime surveillance system is partially down

TrinidadExpress reported today that part of Trinidad’s maritime surveillance system is down. The maritime radar installation on the San Fernando Hill that forms part of the State’s $100 million 360 degree coastal surveillance system, went down on January 26, 2008.