71. The Philippines is a favorite transshipment point of foreign drug traffickers due to its poorly guarded coastlines as well as lax security at harbors and airports. 72. The Rajin-Sonbong trade zone includes three natural deep-water, ice-free ports and occupies a strategic transshipment point for cargo between China and Japan. 73. The Senate of this Caribbean nation considered a major transshipment point for illegal drugs has approved a proposal that would ban authorities from making drug raids after dark. 74. This Caribbean nation is considered a major transshipment point for South American drugs headed for the United States and Europe. 75. This Caribbean country is an important transshipment point for South American drugs headed to the United States and Europe. 76. Turkey is a major transshipment point for drugs moving from Afghanistan to Western Europe and North America. 77. Turkey, Greece and Balkan countries such as Albania and Macedonia, are major transshipment points for drugs moving from Afghanistan to Western Europe and North America. 78. Together with many of the Caribbean islands, Barbados has recently become a popular transshipment point for drug traffickers headed to the U.S. mainland. 79. Venezuela is considered by antinarcotics agents as an important transshipment point for U.S.-bound drugs. 80. U.S. authorities consider Jamaica a major transshipment point for South American cocaine, with drug traffickers delivering drugs on speed boats, container ships and airplanes. |