2019 Philadelphia Packer Marine Terminal cocaine seizure

The 2019 Philadelphia Packer Marine Terminal cocaine seizure was a large-scale drug enforcement operation that was conducted by the United States government during the summer of 2019.

[3] On June 18, 2019, federal authorities seized 39,525 pounds (nearly twenty tons) of cocaine[4][5][6] at the Port of Philadelphia's Packer Marine Terminal.

[11][5] The MSC Gayane was met by law enforcement vessels and boarded by about a dozen federal agents while heading into Delaware Bay.

The ship was escorted into the Port of Philadelphia's Packer Marine Terminal.

[13] On October 31, 2022, former professional heavyweight boxer Goran Gogic was charged with one count of conspiracy to violate the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act and three counts of violating the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act in relation to the MSC Gayane bust.