Sentence examples for trafficking vessels from inspiring English sources

The EU will now prepare plans for a military mission, perhaps involving helicopter gunships, to capture or destroy trafficking vessels before they are used.

Helicopters and ships were patrolling near the island in cooperation with Italian authorities to look for other trafficking vessels or groups of refugees.

Currently, along the coast of the Nicaraguan Caribbean, five miles from the small port of El Bluff, Russian and Nicaraguan ships are practicing maneuvers and monitoring drug trafficking vessels.

Sometimes fishermen find bags of cocaine jettisoned or lost from drug-trafficking vessels and they will make a small fortune selling them back to the dealers.

"We have conducted a joint-force training exercise to strengthen the performance and dexterity of our operators, as they work to capture drug-trafficking vessels.

A hot year ahead Flexing its mussels Putin's PR coup ReprintsThe sudden jump in arrivals is related to turmoil in Libya, from where most of the migrant-trafficking vessels depart.

Commercial traffic (oceangoing vessels and barges) serves the heavily concentrated industrial areas north of Norfolk, Va; whereas, to the south, the waterway accommodates mainly pleasure craft traveling to the Florida resort areas.

Determining the ultimate causes for the decline in this Guiana dolphin population is difficult, but the likely reasons are of anthropogenic nature, such as by-catch, habitat degradation, intense traffic of vessels and exposure to immunosuppressive and endocrine-disrupting pollutants.

If Walliams successfully avoids the busy river traffic and tourist vessels he will still have to face the perils lurking in the muddy waters, including – among other delights – E coli, salmonella and hepatitis.

The rock barrier of the gorge at Bingen divided navigation into two sections: predominantly upstream traffic by seagoing vessels to Cologne and predominantly downstream movement of commodities brought first across the Alpine passes from Basel to Mainz and Frankfurt am Main.

The current harbor probably saw plenty of traffic from fishing vessels down the ages but was considered too shallow for the majestic triremes (traditional Phoenician ships) plying the Mediterranean's waters in search of markets.