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Ship operators at increased risk of drug smuggling Commercial carriers are not willing participants in the trafficking of drugs, but they may be exposed to various losses including fines if drugs are found on-board. The P&I cover for fines arising out of smuggling was changed at the start of the 2021 insurance policy year. It is important that Members are aware of the change, the increased exposure and how to deal with the challenges related to smuggling when operating ships. Where trafficked drugs come from and where they are going In its World Drug Report 2020 the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) states that illicit drug use has been on the increase in the five-year period to 2019. Drug use is more widespread in developed countries but rising more rapidly in developing countries. The UNODC report is based in part on global drug seizure data to analyze trends including smuggling routes. UNODC reports that Colombia remains the country where most coca leaf (used to

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