A semi-submersible vessel loaded with over 5,000 pounds of cocaine was intercepted off the Pacific coast of Colombia, the country's navy said Wednesday. Officials said it marked the nation's first ...
A suspected "narco-sub" capable of smuggling drugs broke in two as a fishing boat was towing it to a port in northwestern Spain this week, police said. The "Maria Cristina" fishing boat spotted the ...
Six so-called “narco subs” stuffed with cocaine were captured in a Colombian-led international anti-drug operation, authorities in the Latin American nation said Wednesday, as part of a huge global ...
February 14, 1982 – The world’s largest semi-submersible oil rig, the Ocean Ranger, stands in the path of a violent North Atlantic storm. Believed to be “unsinkable,” it vanishes beneath the waves ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — An international drug trafficker was sentenced in Tampa to almost 20 years in federal prison after he smuggled $82 million worth of cocaine on a self-propelled semi-submersible ...
With cruise ships now the size of floating cities, what happens when one breaks down? That’s where the world’s largest semi-submersible heavy transport ship, the BOKA Vanguard, comes in. Designed to ...
A display of confiscated vessels at a naval base in Ecuador offers a peek at why drug smuggling is so hard to stop. By Maria Abi-Habib Photographs by Daniele Volpe Reporting from Guayaquil, Ecuador ...
Two men rescued by the U.S. military after it attacked a boat in the Caribbean Sea were being sent to their home countries of Colombia and Ecuador, President Trump said. By Eric Schmitt Charlie Savage ...
LISBON, Portugal (AP) — Portuguese police have seized a semi-submersible vessel transporting 6.5 tons of cocaine destined for Europe, authorities in Lisbon said Tuesday. Today in History: November 3, ...