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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Valiant (WMEC 621) returned to Mayport October 12th after completing a 49-day deployment in the Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, and Florida Straits. Patrolling in support of…
The Netherlands and Colombia announced September 28th they will work more closely together for security in the Caribbean region. This includes, for example, combating cross-border crime such as drug smuggling.…
HNLMS Groningen intercepted almost 2.1 kilos of cocaine in drug seizures in the Caribbean. This already happened on 11 and 12 September but was only announced today. In the first…
The Department of Material Maintenance (DMI) and Royal IHC have signed a contract for the execution of dock-related maintenance on the HNLMS Snellius, HNLMS Luymes and HNLMS Mercuur. The contract…
HNLMS Groningen has intercepted almost 2,600 kilos of drugs in the Caribbean Sea. There were 2 catches. More than 2,000 kilos were seized yesterday and 560 kilos last month. The…
With warning shots and targeted fire, the navy managed to stop two drug shipments in the Caribbean Sea. In these actions last Thursday and Friday night, more than 1,900 kilograms…
HNLMS Groningen has intercepted 241 kilos of contraband. The action took place on the night of 4-5 June near the Windward Islands. That was announced today. It is the patrol…
HNLMS Groningen has made the first drug seizure since the navy ship is active in the Caribbean again. During the action in the night from Monday to Tuesday, more than…
Holland is already in Den Helder, after being station ship in the Caribbean for 7 months. Before the patrol ship set sail for the Netherlands, it managed to thwart drug…