There are statistics on drug mules in Spain, but there's a big chance they're not representative because police and anti-drug operations always focus on the big fish a coke filled cargo ship leading to some drug kingpin is always more exciting than a poor soul, who had to resort to smuggling drugs because they found themselves in a bad financial situation.
There are statistics on drug mules in Spain, but there's a big chance they're not representative because police and anti-drug operations always focus on the big fish – a coke filled cargo ship leading to some drug kingpin is always more exciting than a poor soul, who had to resort to smuggling drugs because they found themselves in a bad financial situation.
It is, however, comparatively simple to arrange in oil tankers, by filling the cargo tanks with seawater.
With the colossal HMS Ocean docking at Devonport to prepare for a quick turnaround to head off to the Nato mission Trident Juncture, there's much to be done in terms of filling its cargo hold with everything from heavy artillery to combat helicopters.
They collected 15,000 tons of rice, filled a cargo ship and sent it off to Mogadishu.
To put that into context, the ice removed would fill 93 cargo containers.
His baggage, which would fill the cargo hold of a 747, almost certainly makes him unelectable as President.
Unicef deployed its largest emergency supply operation ever in a single month, sending 1,000 metric tonnes of life-saving supplies, enough to fill 19 cargo jumbo jets, to the world's most troubled regions.
Back in May of 2012, SpaceX proved that they could launch a spacecraft filled with cargo, have it dock with the International Space Station, and return it to earth safely.
Adding 2 tons of cocoa to fill a cargo ship two-thirds packed with vegetable oil makes for some attractive efficiencies.
