Piracy & Crime (Incidents, Security)

Tagor, a suspected "shadow fleet" tanker, was boarded by the French Navy
A US Coast Guard Station San Juan boat crew oversees a group of eight stowaway aliens apprehended moments earlier aboard the barge Charlotte Bridge as it was being towed into San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico, May 22, 2026. The apprehended stowaways were transferred to the US Customs and Border Protection San Juan Field Office personnel for further processing.
Bales containing cocaine
US strikes drug smuggling vessel in eastern Pacific, killing three. May 29, 2026
English Channel
US forces boarding the Iran-linked tanker Tifani
Indian Coast Guard and Gujarat Police personnel with the seized cocaine
A GMS ship recycling yard
Torm Agnes
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Port of Singapore
Yantian Container Terminal in Shenzhen, China
Israeli forces boarding a boat part of an activist flotilla attempting to break a naval blockade on Gaza
Members and vessels of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition. The group is also part of the larger activist organisation known as the Global Sumud Flotilla.
Israeli forces boarding a boat part of an activist flotilla attempting to break a naval blockade on Gaza
USCGC Tahoma’s crew, alongside a deployed Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron aircrew, stopped three suspected smuggling vessels carrying narcotics during a maritime patrol approximately 90 miles off Cartagena, Colombia.
Freedom Flotilla Coalition activists (in lifejackets) following the vessel Handala's seizure by Israeli Navy commandos off Gaza, July 26, 2025
Hui Chuan, a fishery research vessel reportedly seized off UAE's coast
King crab
Map of Somalia Pexels
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