[thejournal.ie] , O'Connor, Niall Behind the scenes: Ships delivering drugs to Ireland are making drop-offs in other countries first. (14 Jul 2025)
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The ships, which are colloquially called motherships, meet smaller vessels off the coast and transfer the drugs in a process known as “coopering”...
B Substances > Cocaine
MM-MO Crime and law > Organised crime
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime > Substance related crime > Crime associated with substance production and distribution
MM-MO Crime and law > Substance related offence > Drug offence > Illegal transportation of drugs (smuggling / trafficking)
MM-MO Crime and law > Crime deterrence
VA Geographic area > International
VA Geographic area > Europe > Ireland
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