# What can you hide in banana load

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**Category:** Maritime News\
**Created:** [July 29, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/what-can-you-hide-in-banana-load/76671 "2026-07-29T22:03:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![Handspake](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/forum.gcaptain.com/handspake/32/71168_2.png) [@Handspake](https://forum.gcaptain.com/u/Handspake)\
**Post date:** [July 29, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.gcaptain.com/t/what-can-you-hide-in-banana-load/76671/1 "2026-07-29T22:03:49Z")

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> **[Banana shipment from Ecuador to Europe concealed $290 million in cocaine](https://www.freightwaves.com/news/banana-shipment-from-ecuador-to-europe-concealed-290-million-in-cocaine?oly_enc_id=5790G4360167A8Z)**
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> Officials said traffickers hid nearly 1,700 pounds of cocaine among banana pallets inside a legitimate produce shipment moving through the international supply chain.