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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...
Piracy hits 27-year low, but IMB warns against complacency

Piracy hits 27-year low, but IMB warns against complacency

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jul 13, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The number of piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first six months of 2021 has dropped to the lowest level since 1994. IMB’s Piracy Reporting Centre has recorded 68 occurrences down from 98 during the same period last year. While a welcome development, the IMB...
Piracy hits 27-year low, but IMB warns against complacency

IMB: All pirate kidnappings in 2021 occurred in the Gulf of Guinea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 19, 2021 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The Gulf of Guinea accounted for nearly half (43%) of all reported piracy incidents in the first three months of 2021, according to the latest figures from the ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB). In addition, the region accounted for all forty kidnapped crew...
EU launches CMP concept to tackle piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

EU launches CMP concept to tackle piracy in the Gulf of Guinea

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 28, 2021 | News

The European Council has adopted the the Coordinated Maritime Presences tool. The tool is to increase the EU’s capacity to act as a reliable partner and maritime security provider in the Gulf of Guinea. One of the goals is combatting piracy in the area. The new tool...
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