Belgium: Cocaine Shipping Shifts From Antwerp To Ghent

Antwerp’s status as a key entry point for cocaine being smuggled into Europe spurred authorities to enforce tougher controls. However, this has induced smugglers to find alternative routes, including via Belgium’s other ports. A large share of cocaine that enters Europe comes through the port of Antwerp-Bruges. Large seizures and increased safety risks saw checks being stepped up and significant investments being […]