Tag: maritime piracy

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of December 2024.

Over the past week, five incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (three CAT 3 incidents and two CAT 4 incidents) were reported to the ReCAAP ISC.

On 28 January, a Greek-flagged tanker was boarded by two armed individuals while transiting eastbound through the Singapore Strait. 

Over the past week, three incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (two CAT 3 incidents and one CAT 4 incident) were reported to the ReCAAP ISC.

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of November 2024.

Over the past week, 7 to 13 January, two incidents of armed robbery against ships in Asia (one CAT 2 incident and one CAT 3 incident) were reported to the ReCAAP ISC.

A Chinese-owned fishing vessel hijacked off Somalia’s northeastern Puntland coast in November has been released, along with its 18-member crew, the Chinese Embassy in Somalia announced.

The IMB has issued its annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report, recording  116 incidents against ships in 2024 compared to 120 in 2023 and 115 in 2022.

The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) issued its 2024 Annual Report on Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia, noting a total of 107 reported incidents from January to December 2024.

According to Ambrey, four armed individuals with knives boarded a bulk carrier in 7 January while traveling through the Singapore Strait.