Strict measures to combat drug trafficking

Goundar Shipping’s owner and managing director, George Goundar, has promised improved tactics to combat the rising number of drug trafficking cases involving the company’s vessels, especially on the Kadavu route. Goundar stresses the vital need for enforcing strict procedures within the maritime industry to prevent drug-related activities in response to growing concerns. Goundar discloses that […]

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