OUR MISSION
Mission Statement and Values
MAOC (N)’s mission is to support Europe’s fight against drug trafficking in the Atlantic and Mediterranean maritime and aerial domains.
Steps for guaranteed goal achievement
Ensuring that we are visible, relevant and credible by:
- Fusing and responding to actionable intelligence and multinational law enforcement direction
- De-conflicting, developing and supporting coordinated interventions
- Supporting investigations and maritime surveillance
- Enhancing our knowledge and understanding of the maritime domain, identifying opportunities to develop
- Sharing more intelligence and working together to fill intelligence gaps
- Building effective partnerships with relevant actors to create a hostile environment to counter drug trafficking
- Innovation – seeking better solutions to meet new and future challenges
In delivering our core business it is important to adhere to a set of values to provide a moral compass for MAOC (N):
- Loyalty – supporting each other as equals in all tasks
- Trust – having confidence to rely and depend on each other, creating an inclusive environment
- Respect – treating everyone with dignity and respect, valuing diversity and working in partnership
- Teamwork – recognizing that we are stronger and more effective together
- Endeavour – leading by example with a stamina to finish the mission
- Integrity – being professional and acting with integrity and transparency
Latest Posts
- MAOC-N Supports Spanish Operation in the Atlantic – 4 Tonnes of Cocaine Seized
- Portuguese Navy Fleet Commander Visits MAOC-N
- Vacancy Notice – Secretarial-Admin Assistant
- Over 3.2 Tonnes of Cocaine Seized from Cargo Vessel Northeast of the Canary Islands
- “Guinea Bissau Could Not Have Conducted This Seizure Without International Support” – Domingos Monteiro Correia
- Portuguese Authorities Seize 100kg of Cocaine in MAOC-N Supported Operation
- UK Authorities Seize One Tonne of Cocaine in Joint Operation Off Cornwall
- Vacancy Notice – Analyst
- Aircraft Seized Upon Arrival in Guinea-Bissau with 2633 Kg of Cocaine
- Italian Guarda di Finanza Seizes 540 Kg of Cocaine in High Seas Operation with MAOC-N Support
- Divers from the Brazilian Federal Police find 114 kg of cocaine supported by MAOC (N).
- MAOC-N supports record cocaine seizure by the French Authorities in the Atlantic
- French Authorities Seize 2114 Kg of Cannabis Resin from a Sailing Vessel
- MAOC-N supports French operation in Caribbean – 1255 Kg of cocaine seized
- MAOC-N supports international operation resulting in the dismantling of an important criminal organisation
- Head of Guinea-Bissau’s Judicial Police Visits MAOC (N)
- Spanish Ambassador to Portugal Visits the Centre’s Headquarters in Lisbon
- Argentinian authorities seize 783 Kg of cocaine with the support of MAOC-N
- Brazil’s Minister of Justice and Public Security visits MAOC-N
- Claudio Miscia, Italian Ambassador to Portugal, Visits MAOC-N Headquarters in Lisbon
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