Kaieteur News reported the drugs were found on the 5,700-dwt Deltadiep (built 2012) in the Demerara River on Monday.
The ship had arrived from Suriname.
The operation involved the Guyana Police Force (GPF), the Guyana Revenue Authority (GRA) and the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU).
Head of CANU, James Singh, said: “A check of the vessel showed that this container had contraband inside; as such we offloaded the container, brought it to Georgetown where the examination was done.”
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