EU enlists researchers’ support to tackle smuggling and security threats at sea

Researchers help European maritime authorities handle issues like security threats and smuggling. © muratart, Shutterstock.com

Researchers, national authorities and the EU work together to tackle maritime challenges like smuggling, illegal fishing and security threats. By Michael Allen A container ship sailing at night through the Baltic Sea, travelling along the Polish coast, pulls alongside a fishing boat. This behaviour immediately triggers the Polish authorities and raises questions. “You need to … Read more