News
-
Over 1 ton of cocaine seized by the Portuguese authorities in the Atlantic
In the last few days, a joint operation conducted by the Portuguese authorities involving the Judicial Police, Navy and Air Force has resulted in the seizure of over one ton of cocaine in the Atlantic. The sailing vessel TAEPING UURAS was intercepted south of Madeira island (Portugal), at a time when weather and sea conditions…
-
MAOC-N Analyst – Vacancy Notice
VACANCY NOTICE Analyst (PDF) The Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre (Narcotics) – MAOC (N) is recruiting staff for the post of Analyst for the Centre’s Headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal. The Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre – Narcotics, MAOC (N): MAOC (N) is established through an International Agreement signed by representatives of the Governments of France,…
-
MAOC-N Centre Manager – Vacancy Notice
VACANCY NOTICE Centre Manager (PDF) The Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre (Narcotics) – MAOC (N) is recruiting staff for the post of Centre Manager for the Centre’s Headquarters in Lisbon, Portugal. The Maritime Analysis and Operations Centre – Narcotics, MAOC (N): MAOC (N) is established through an International Agreement signed by representatives of the Governments…
-
Spanish authorities seize 4.7 tons of cannabis resin with the support of MAOC-N
A joint operation conducted by Spanish Customs (DAVA) and the Spanish National Police has resulted in the seizure of 4760Kg of cannabis resin on board the Polish flagged sailing vessel FLORIANA. The vessel was intercepted approximately 70 nautical miles off Cartagena (Spain) and two Bulgarian crew members belonging to an organisation involved in the illicit…
-
MAOC-N supports Senegalese cocaine seizure off West Africa
In the last days of October the Senegalese Navy with the support of the French air assets stationed in Dakar, conducted a maritime operation which has resulted in the seizure of a considerable amount of cocaine. The Polish flagged motor yacht LA ROSA, was intercepted in international waters off Dakar transporting 81 bags containing 2025Kg…
-
MAOC-N supports Portuguese seizure of 5.2 tons of cocaine
A joint operation involving the Portuguese Judicial Police, Navy and Air Force has successfully identified and intercepted a 24-metre sailing vessel in the Atlantic, loaded with 5,200kg of cocaine divided over 183 bales. Indications are that the drugs would have arrived in Europe via the Iberian Peninsula and would subsequently been distributed around the continent.…
Latest Posts
- 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
- MAOC-N Hosts Official Accession Ceremony of Belgium and Germany to the Centre – Official Accession Document Signed in Lisbon
Search
Follow us
Archives