Denmark urged intelligence to strengthen cooperation to supervise ports

Justice Minister Peter Hummelgord called for increased cooperation of the partner’s intelligence services to supervise ports through which giant volumes of cargo pass.

Source: “European Truth” with reference to DR

Details: The minister noted that hundreds of large merchants pass through Danish waters alone.

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Direct language: “Many of them carry thousands of containers that can contain millions of packages. Selective checks of all this is a large -scale and almost unreal task, so we need to work on the basis of intelligence, even closer to cooperate and coordinate with European colleagues.”

Details: Large European ports are often “gate” for drug smuggling from other parts of the world.

What was before:

• Greek police recently exposed a gang that hid cocaine in leather letters delivered by container vessels from Bolivia to Greece. This week, several port employees were detained in the port of Piraeus, who were involved in a network of drug dealers.
• The Dutch customs officers seized a party from 4,500 kilograms of cocaine from the port of Amsterdam.