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Conclusions: Same vessel class but different individual vessel." src="https://maxarv2-cms-production.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/image/image_value/3289/MMS_UseCase2_1010x480_v2-80.jpg" /> </div> </div> <div class="three_quarters__col"> <div class="three_quarters__col-text"> <h2>Countering Illicit Trafficking</h2> <div class="copy"> <div><p><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta charset="UTF-8" /><meta charset="UTF-8" />Because they are largely unmonitored, the world’s oceans are notorious for drug- and human-trafficking routes. 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