Antwerp Port Steps Up Scanning Amid Drug Smuggling Concerns

Antwerp port intensifies scanning of goods to combat rising drug smuggling, with officials warning that Belgium risks becoming a narco-state. Customs officers, like Sara Van Cotthem, conduct thorough inspections of cargo, including checking the authenticity of items such as aluminium ladders. Last year, the port processed 13.6 million containers, highlighting its significance in European trade.

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