Police (Non-Naval Security, Security)

The apprehended vessel in the Arafura Sea, September 9, 2026
Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Australian authorities apprehend foreign vessel over suspected illegal fishing in Arafura Sea

Will Xavier
Seized packages containing cocaine
Crime & Piracy

Boat carrying three tonnes of cocaine seized near Canary Islands

Will Xavier
The seized fishing vessel, August 21, 2026
Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Six foreign nationals found guilty of illegal fishing in Australian waters

Jens Karsten
Kellutuq
Police

VESSEL REVIEW | Kellutuq – Shallow-draught waterjet patrol boat for Alaska State Troopers

Baird Maritime
WM1 2502
Naval Auxiliary/Support

VESSEL REVIEW | WM1 2502 – Electric inland passenger transport for Royal Netherlands Navy

Baird Maritime
The Sacramento County Sheriff's Office new 38-foot response catamaran
Police

California sheriff's agency welcomes new patrol and river cleanup boat to fleet

Will Xavier
The seized fishing vessel, August 21, 2026
Fishing Regulation & Enforcement

Foreign vessel seized for suspected illegal fishing in Torres Strait off Australia

Will Xavier
VP03
Police

VESSEL REVIEW | VP03 – Foil-equipped coastal and offshore patrol boat for Australia's Victoria Police

Baird Maritime
USCGC Vincent Danz, the US Coast Guard's 62nd Sentinel-class fast response cutter
Search and Rescue

Search suspended for missing boat with nine people aboard in Federated States of Micronesia

Will Xavier
Liberty Island with the Statue of Liberty
Accidents

Boat capsizing leaves two dead near Liberty Island, New York

Gareth Havelock
Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | August 4 – Indian Navy submarine rescue ship, Spanish police interceptor and more

Baird Maritime
Río Odiel
Police

Spain's Guardia Civil police welcomes seventh interceptor boat in series

Will Xavier
A boat carrying suspected illegal aliens just prior to being intercepted and boarded by US Coast Guard and US Customs and Border Protection personnel near San Clemente Island, California, July 29, 2026. A 56-year-old male who was among the suspected aliens was found unresponsive and was later pronounced deceased.
Coast Guard

Suspected illegal alien dead following interdiction near San Clemente Island, California

Jens Karsten
A Bulgarian Border Police boat evacuates some of the passengers from the river cruise ship Viking Ullur after it ran aground on the Romanian side of the Danube River, July 28, 2026.
Accidents

VIDEO | Cruise ship runs aground while navigating Danube River in Romania

Gareth Havelock
Screen capture of video footage of the drug-carrying RIB prior to its interdiction by Italian authorities
Crime & Piracy

Drugs totalling more than two tonnes seized on small boat off Portugal

Will Xavier
Members of US Coast Guard Station Bellingham and the Bellingham Fire Department prepare to transfer a survivor to emergency medical services personnel in Bellingham, Washington, July 23, 2026. The US Coast Guard, along with the US Navy, the Canadian Coast Guard, and local partner agencies responded to a seaplane emergency landing in Shallow Bay on Washington's Sucia Island earlier that day.
Search and Rescue

US Coast Guard, partners respond to aircraft crash on Sucia Island, Washington

Will Xavier
Atlantic Klipper
Crime & Piracy

UK authorities score £20m cocaine bust at Portsmouth Docks

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | July 14 – Indian Navy stealth frigate commissioning, French coastal police boat orders and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | July 14 – Indian Navy stealth frigate commissioning, French coastal police boat orders and more

Baird Maritime
Rendering of a National Gendarmerie 22-metre coastal patrol vessel
Police

French armaments directorate taps local yard for new gendarmerie patrol boats

Will Xavier
Security Vessel News Roundup | July 7 – Canadian submarine selection, Danish minelaying ships and more
Security

Security Vessel News Roundup | July 7 – Canadian submarine selection, Danish minelaying ships and more

Baird Maritime
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