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Maritime enforcement

Maritime enforcement refers to the actions taken by governments or agencies to uphold laws and regulations on the seas. This includes ensuring safety, preventing illegal activities like smuggling or fishing violations, and protecting marine resources. Maritime enforcement can involve various activities, such as patrolling waters, inspecting vessels, and apprehending violators. It aims to maintain order at sea and safeguard national interests, environmental health, and maritime commerce. Agencies involved may include coast guards, navies, and environmental protection groups, working together to ensure compliance with international and national maritime laws.