Colombian Navy seizes unmanned drug sub with Starlink tech, likely tied to Gulf Clan—highlighting traffickers’ growing use of remote-controlled vessels. On July 2, 2025, the Colombian Navy ...

The Colombian Navy seized an empty, unmanned narco-submarine equipped with a Starlink antenna off its Caribbean coast. Photo / AFP The Colombian Navy has announced its first seizure of an unmanned ...

The Colombia Navy said it was owned by the Gulf Clan, the country’s largest drug trafficking group and had the capacity to transport 1.5 tonnes of cocaine. A video released by the navy showed a small ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the U.S. envoy to Venezuela were both working on different deals and ended up at cross ...

Members of the Colombian navy with a seized narco-submarine in 2011. File photo: Reuters Cocaine production, seizures and use all hit record highs in 2023, the UN drug agency said last month.

An international team led by the Colombian Navy and the Colombian Institute of Anthropology and History (ICANH) discovered the wreck in 2015, but researchers have long struggled to find definitive ...

On July 2, 2025, the Colombian Navy announced the seizure of an autonomous underwater vehicle / unmanned narco submarine as part of a press release regarding the Orion Multinational Strategy, a global ...

The Colombian navy said on Wednesday, July 2, that it seized an unmanned narco-submarine for the first time in South American waters. Authorities said they found the vessel off the country’s Caribbean ...

Colombian Navy’s Pohang-class Corvette Begins Journey to Colombia ARC “Almirante Tono”, a Pohang-class corvette, departed Jinhae Naval Base in South Korea to begin its journey home. Its first port of ...

With a ceremony held at the main dock of the ARC “Bolívar” Naval Base in the city of Cartagena, the Colombian Navy officially incorporated the transfer of three Island-class coastal patrol boats, ...