A ship caught up in a drugs raid in France in 2015 is to be scrapped.

A couple of auctions had failed to shift the 1,500-dwt Carib Palm (built 1977), which has been lying in Boulogne-sur-Mer for two years.

Now the local courts have decided to send it to the Recycleurs Bretons breakers yard, after it won a tender, French media reported.