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Report 2021

Table no. 36. Main activities of the Customs Surveillance Service

COCAINE

Port of Valencia. 26 containers

10,693kg

Port of Algeciras. 10 Containers

5,544kg

Operation “Midas-Ballestrinque”. “Goldwasser” sailboat

2,200kg

Operation “Bocagrande”. Merchant “Nehir”

1,864kg

HASHISH

Operation “Wet Water”. Fishing boat “Odyssey 227”

22,100kg

Operation “Natalia”. Freighter “Natalia” 

19,876kg

Operation “Avio”. Fishing vessel “Albatross”

19,000kg

Operation “Seafox”. “Life” Fishing Boat

13,440kg

MARIJUANA

Operation “Cabaña” in Granada

24,000 plants

Plantations in Granada

18,087 plants

OTHER NARCOTIC DRUGS

Operation “SNK-ZGZ”.

36kg MDMA

TOBACCO

Operation “Phoenix”. tobacco factory

284,050 packs

29,422 kg bite

Operation “Peirún”. 

1,119,000 packs

Operation “Taypi”.

35,888 packs

11,187 kg bite

INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY

Warehouse in Fuenlabrada (Madrid) 

539,222 articles

Operation “Salou”. 

30,231 articles

Operation “Drácena”. 

17,401 articles

FISCAL FRAUD

(Customs Surveillance actions in collaboration with other areas of the Tax Agency)

Operation “Casinos”. Hydrocarbon fraud

47 Mill. Euros

Operation “Fruit II”. Collection Support

14 Mill. Euros

Operation “Termino-Drosipán”. Vehicle VAT fraud 9 Mill. Euros

Operation “Polyglot”. Vehicle VAT fraud

4.9 Mill. Euros

MONEY LAUNDERING OFFENCE

Operation “Cheval”. Money laundering from drug trafficking.

7 Mill. Euros

Operation “Colonial”. Banking from the diversion of public funds.

4.6 Mill. Euros

Laundering from elver trafficking

3.6 Mill. Euros

Operation “Onil”. Money laundering from drug trafficking

3.4 Mill. Euros

SMUGGLING OTHER KINDS

Operation “That-Saffron”. Fraudulent sale of saffron.

22.8 Mill. Euros

Operation “Hippocrates”. Medicines and health products.

1.48 Mill. Euros

Operation “Verbena”. Fluorinated gases.

1.27 Mill. Euros

Operation “Stop II”. Masks

7.1 Mill units