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Lowest first-quarter piracy figures since 1991

Lowest first-quarter piracy figures since 1991

by Mariska Buitendijk | Apr 9, 2026 | News, Piracy, Seafarers, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported a sharp fall in global maritime piracy and armed robbery incidents in the first quarter of 2026. Just sixteen incidents were recorded worldwide, the lowest first quarter figure since 1991. While the decline...
Orca AI extends situational awareness to 360° view

Orca AI extends situational awareness to 360° view

by Mariska Buitendijk | Mar 10, 2026 | Autonomous operation, Digitalisation, Navigation, News, Piracy, Shipping

Maritime AI company Orca AI has launched the next generation of its AI-based operational platform, delivering a 360° field of view (FOV) around a vessel. This forms a foundation for advanced collision avoidance and autonomous navigation. Demand for full-surround...
Piracy and armed robbery on the rise in 2025

Piracy and armed robbery on the rise in 2025

by Mariska Buitendijk | Jan 15, 2026 | News, Piracy, Shipping

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reported an increase in global maritime incidents and piracy and armed robbery in 2025, classifying most cases as low-level. The highest number of reported incidents were in the Singapore Straits, while the Somali piracy...
Surge in piracy and robbery in Singapore Straits persists

Surge in piracy and robbery in Singapore Straits persists

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

The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has revealed a slight increase in reported incidents of maritime piracy and armed robbery in the first nine months of 2025. The Singapore Straits has recorded the highest number of attacks since 1991, when the IMB Piracy...
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...
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