Ports, Cocaine and the Changing Nature of Organised Crime Groups in Europe
27 Sep 2023
Global Counter Terror & Serious and Organised Crime Summit
- Cocaine trade in Europe notoriously exploits legal trade routes with large container ports representing key entry points for the narcotic
- Organised crime groups must adapt to the changing market, maritime routes and geopolitical shocks (i.e. Brexit) to remain competitive
- Their skills and resources are highly indicative of their potential for success
