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Two-third less cocaine seized in Antwerp port in 2024

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Antwerp, Belgium (Ports Europe) January 9, 2025 – Almost two-thirds less cocaine was seized at Belgium’s port of Antwerp in 2024 compared to 2023, the head of Belgium’s customs agency, Kristian Vanderwaeren said. He attributed the improvement to better checks of containerised cargo in Latin America. Record 9,500 kg of cocaine for Antwerp seized in Santo…

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