Cruisers throughout the Caribbean are being advised to file float plans with authorities and friends and exercise extreme caution – particularly in the eastern Caribbean – following 2025 US attacks on suspected “narco-terrorist” vessels in international waters off the coast of Venezuela and Colombia. Find out more at this news item and review the security pages for the country you are visiting.
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