interdiction
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The Pentagon statement on Sunday defined the operation as "a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding".
From BBC
They also emphasized that Colombia supplies most of the actionable intelligence used for maritime interdictions in the region.
Washington has continued to tighten its stance on Venezuelan oil, with stepped-up interdictions and tougher enforcement increasing risks of temporary export disruptions, the co-founder and CEO adds.
The Coast Guard boarded the vessel in an uncontested interdiction that was assisted by the Navy, one of the U.S. officials said.
Coast Guard and Navy with interdiction operations in the Caribbean.
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