The largest cocaine seizures of 2026 have shattered records on four continents, from multi-tonne hauls hidden in shipping containers to cartel pipelines broken open by coordinated police operations. This hub tracks every major cocaine bust we have covered, giving you a single place to follow how investigators are disrupting the global cocaine trade.
Below you will find our full, continually updated coverage of the biggest cocaine seizures and the enforcement operations behind them.
The Biggest Cocaine Seizures of 2026
- Santa Pola Cocaine Seizure: 1,184kg Found on Fishing Boat
- Tanger Med Cocaine Seizure: 971kg Found in Reefer Box
- Spain Cocaine Seizure: 10 Tonnes Found After Forklift Fall
- Beirut Airport Cocaine Bust: 46.7kg Seized From Accra
- Auckland Cocaine Bust: NZ$80M Brazil Shipment Seized
- Connecticut Cocaine Ring: 9 Charged in 22-Pound Bust
- Mebane Cocaine Bust: 111 Pounds Seized in North Carolina
- Mission Texas Cocaine Bust: 121 Pounds Seized in Raid
- Europol Frontex Cocaine Seizure: 7.4 Tonnes in 26 Nations
- Isabela Cocaine Seizure: Coast Guard Nets $5.5M Haul
- OR Tambo Cocaine Bust: R200M Haul Seized at Airport
- Melbourne Cocaine Bust: 120kg Hidden in Furniture Seized
- Puerto Rico Cocaine Bust: 1,309 Pounds Seized at Sea
- Colombia Cocaine Bust: 7.6 Tonnes Seized at Cartagena
