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Luxury Cars Seized as Swedish Enforcement Authority Targets Criminals

Sun 31 Aug 2025 07:24 CEST

The Enforcement Authority is heading towards a new record year when it comes to distance seizures against criminals. Over 90 percent concern cars and vehicles, says Johannes Paulson at the Enforcement Authority

Few Convicted Despite 1500 Illegal Eel Nets Seized in Blekinge

Few Convicted Despite 1500 Illegal Eel Nets Seized in Blekinge

Sun 31 Aug 2025 04:27 CEST

69 Dead as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania Coast

69 Dead as Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Mauritania Coast

Fri 29 Aug 2025 11:51 CEST

550 Eels Seized in Blekinge Amid Poaching Investigations

550 Eels Seized in Blekinge Amid Poaching Investigations

Tue 26 Aug 2025 12:29 CEST

550 eels have been seized by the Coast Guard in Blekinge. A large part of the eels were dead and are believed to have been fished to be sold further

New Details Emerge on Nord Stream Pipeline Explosive Charges

New Details Emerge on Nord Stream Pipeline Explosive Charges

Sat 23 Aug 2025 20:23 CEST

Time-adjusted explosive charges of between 14 and 27 kilos were used to sabotage the Nord Stream gas pipeline. This is evident from the German arrest warrant against a Ukrainian man who was arrested in Italy this week, reports Danish Radio

Search Intensifies for Missing Elderly Man in Karlskrona

Search Intensifies for Missing Elderly Man in Karlskrona

Wed 20 Aug 2025 11:39 CEST

The search effort for the man in his 80s who is missing in Karlskrona municipality continues during the night towards Thursday. The problem is that the search area is over four miles large

UN Reports Fatal Refugee Boat Accident Near Italy's Lampedusa

UN Reports Fatal Refugee Boat Accident Near Italy's Lampedusa

Wed 13 Aug 2025 15:23 CEST

At least 26 people have been killed and around a dozen are missing after an accident involving two refugee boats off the Italian island of Lampedusa in the Mediterranean, according to the UN's refugee agency UNHCR.

Stranded Beaked Whales in Halland: Investigation Continues

Stranded Beaked Whales in Halland: Investigation Continues

Tue 12 Aug 2025 19:31 CEST

A first analysis gives no answers to why the two beaked whales were stranded off the coast of Halland last week.

Migrants Swim from Morocco to Spanish Enclave of Ceuta

Migrants Swim from Morocco to Spanish Enclave of Ceuta

Tue 12 Aug 2025 12:13 CEST

Around 100 people, including several children, attempted on Saturday to make their way from Morocco to the Spanish enclave of Ceuta in North Africa, reports The Guardian.

Chinese Vessels Collide While Chasing Philippine Boat Near Taiwan

Chinese Vessels Collide While Chasing Philippine Boat Near Taiwan

Mon 11 Aug 2025 10:02 CEST

A dramatic collision occurred between two Chinese vessels that at high speed chased a Philippine patrol boat near Taiwan. This is reported by Philippine authorities from the politically sensitive waters

Rescued Beaked Whale Found Dead in Frillesås

Rescued Beaked Whale Found Dead in Frillesås

Sun 10 Aug 2025 16:59 CEST

Norway Tightens Control on Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tankers

Norway Tightens Control on Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tankers

Thu 7 Aug 2025 14:05 CEST

Norway tightens control of foreign oil tankers in the country's economic zone. The purpose is to get to Russia's so-called shadow fleet

Submarine Titan Tragedy Could Have Been Prevented, Report Finds

Submarine Titan Tragedy Could Have Been Prevented, Report Finds

Tue 5 Aug 2025 17:03 CEST

The fatal accident with the tourist submarine Titan, which imploded when it dived down to the wreck of Titanic, could have been prevented. This is shown by a report from the American coast guard

Marco Polo Oil Cleanup Costs Rise for Blekinge Municipalities

Marco Polo Oil Cleanup Costs Rise for Blekinge Municipalities

Fri 1 Aug 2025 09:40 CEST

The bill for the cleanup after the ferry Marco Polo's grounding off the coast of Blekinge is growing. So far, MSB has paid out 64 million kronor to the affected municipalities

Five Dead in Indonesia Ferry Fire as 284 Evacuated Safely

Five Dead in Indonesia Ferry Fire as 284 Evacuated Safely

Sun 20 Jul 2025 17:53 CEST

Five people have died in a fire on a ferry in Indonesia, the country's coast guard reports on Sunday.

Coast Guard Plane Films Suspected Murder in Gothenburg Archipelago

Coast Guard Plane Films Suspected Murder in Gothenburg Archipelago

Sun 13 Jul 2025 19:34 CEST

On Wednesday, a 65-year-old German man was prosecuted suspected of having drowned his sailing companion in the Gothenburg archipelago. Now it turns out that the Coast Guard's surveillance plane filmed the suspected murder, reports Aftonbladet

Empty Sailboat Found Off Mönsterås: Search Operation Concludes

Empty Sailboat Found Off Mönsterås: Search Operation Concludes

Wed 9 Jul 2025 09:14 CEST

Coast Guard Vessels to Be Equipped with Heavy Weapons for Enhanced Defense

Coast Guard Vessels to Be Equipped with Heavy Weapons for Enhanced Defense

Thu 26 Jun 2025 06:32 CEST

The Government wants the Coast Guard's vessels and personnel to have more weapons. It is necessary to make this change, says the Minister for Civil Defence Carl-Oskar Bohlin (The Moderate Party)

Ship Meshka Refloated After Grounding Near Landskrona

Ship Meshka Refloated After Grounding Near Landskrona

Sat 7 Jun 2025 10:00 CEST

On Saturday morning, the ship Meshka was towed loose from the ground off Landskrona where she had been standing for a week. The captain is suspected of negligence in maritime traffic

Greta Thunberg's Boat Rescues Migrants in Mediterranean

Greta Thunberg's Boat Rescues Migrants in Mediterranean

Thu 5 Jun 2025 19:45 CEST

Four migrants in distress have been picked up by the vessel that activist Greta Thunberg is traveling on towards Gaza.

Jet Ski License Rules Lead to Record Low Boating Fatalities

Jet Ski License Rules Lead to Record Low Boating Fatalities

Wed 4 Jun 2025 19:02 CEST

Under last year, 13 people died in recreational boating, according to preliminary figures from the Transport Agency. This is the lowest death toll that has been measured and can be compared to 18 dead in accidents in recreational boating during 2023

Cargo Ship Captain Suspected of Negligence After Landskrona Grounding

Cargo Ship Captain Suspected of Negligence After Landskrona Grounding

Tue 3 Jun 2025 12:46 CEST

The captain of the cargo ship that ran aground off Landskrona is suspected of a crime.

Coast Guard Approves Salvage Plan for Grounded Ship Near Malmö

Coast Guard Approves Salvage Plan for Grounded Ship Near Malmö

Mon 2 Jun 2025 15:12 CEST

The Coast Guard has, together with the Transport Agency, accepted the salvage plan for the vessel that ran aground outside Malmö over a week ago.

Crime Suspected After Cargo Ship Grounds in Öresund

Crime Suspected After Cargo Ship Grounds in Öresund

Sun 1 Jun 2025 11:57 CEST

One person is suspected of a crime against the Maritime Act following an incident in which a 180-meter freight vessel ran aground off Landskrona on Saturday, reports Sydsvenskan.