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MSC has customs certification suspended after large cocaine discovery on ship

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Following a large discovery of cocaine, MSC has had a special customs partnership, in which customs authorities in the US are less inclined to inspect the liner company's cargoes, temporarily suspended. Customers have been notified that this will create "minimal disruption."

Ritzau Scanpix/AFP/Dominick Reuter
MSC Gayana i havnen i Philadelphia i USA, hvor de amerikanske toldmyndigheder mandag fandt 16,5 tons kokain på skibet. Photo: Ritzau Scanpix/AFP/Dominick Reuter

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