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Spike in armed robbery incidents in Singapore Strait

Spike in armed robbery incidents in Singapore Strait

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 11, 2025 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Over the first half year, ninety incidents of piracy and armed robbery were reported, a fifty per cent increase compared to the same period in 2024, reports the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre. The Singapore Strait saw a surge in armed...
IMB reports spike in piracy in Singapore Straits

IMB reports spike in piracy in Singapore Straits

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 17, 2025 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a rise in piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first quarter of 2025 – driven by a spike of incidents in the Singapore Straits. 45 cases were recorded in the first three months of 2025 – an almost 35 per...
Industry groups launch BMP Maritime Security publication

Industry groups launch BMP Maritime Security publication

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 3, 2025 | News, Piracy, Shipping

Industry associations have released an interactive guidance publication to help all vessels plan voyages and to detect, avoid, deter, delay and report attacks and incidents wherever they occur. The Best Management Practices (BMP) for Maritime Security (MS)...
Shipping organisations concerned about seafarer safety

Shipping organisations concerned about seafarer safety

by Mariska Buitendijk | Feb 14, 2025 | Maritime education/training/careers, Maritime regulations, News, Piracy, Shipping

The chairpersons of the world’s biggest shipping industry organisations gathered on 6 February in Athens. By far the most important topic on the agenda was how the industry, and the international community, can help limit and put an end to a rise in unjust treatment...
Fewer piracy incidents in 2024, but crew still at risk

Fewer piracy incidents in 2024, but crew still at risk

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 15, 2025 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported a decline in global maritime incidents and piracy in 2024, but urges continued caution as crew safety remains at risk. The IMB annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report recorded 116 incidents against ships in 2024...
IMB: Piracy incidents lowest since 1994, threats remain

IMB: Piracy incidents lowest since 1994, threats remain

by Mariska Buitendijk | Oct 10, 2024 | News, Piracy, Shipping

In the first nine months of 2024, reported incidents of piracy and armed robbery fell to the lowest levels since 1994, according to the latest report by the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). Despite the lowest reported incidents in three decades, IMB and its...
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