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Organized crime weaves a new maritime trafficking network between Mexico and Guatemala

31 May 2026 at 04:00
Guatemalan troops patrol the border with Chiapas on February 12, 2024.

Organized crime has returned to the Pacific route for drug trafficking. Since the start of 2026, at least eight vessels have been detected on the “maritime bridge” between Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico with dozens arrested and several tons of cocaine seized. The detection and interdiction of these speedboats at sea is further evidence of the pressure the United States is exerting on the governments of Mexico and Central America.

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Guatemalan troops patrol the border with Chiapas.
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