- — Global maritime piracy and armed robbery increased in 2025
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at 1/15/26 3:00pmThe 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. According to the IMB Annual Piracy and Armed Robbery Report 137 incidents against ships were recorded in 2025 compared to 116 in 2024 and 120 in 2023. It reveals that ...- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 03 – 09 January 2025
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at 1/9/26 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations) - — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 20 – 26 December 2025
- at 12/26/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 13 – 19 December 2025
- at 12/19/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 06 – 12 December 2025
- at 12/12/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 29 November – 05 December 2025
- at 12/5/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 22 – 28 November 2025
- at 11/28/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 15 – 21 November 2025
- at 11/21/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 08 – 14 November 2025
- at 11/14/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — Somali Basin piracy surges offshore
- at 11/9/25 3:00pmPiracy activity off Somalia has flared sharply since late October. Coordinated Pirate Action Groups (PAGs) are using hijacked dhows as motherships to push attacks far offshore with RPGs and automatic weapons. In the most serious case, the HELLAS APHRODITE was boarded on 06 Nov 2025 approximately 560 nm SE of Eyl after pirates in a ...
- — EU naval force vessel reaches ship raided by Somali pirates, all 24 crew on board safe
- at 11/9/25 11:00amPiracy off the Somali coast peaked in 2011, when 237 attacks were reported. Somali piracy in the region in 2011 cost the world’s economy €6 billion, with €138 million paid out in ransoms. A European Union naval force reached a Malta-flagged tanker on Friday that had earlier been attacked by pirates off the coast of ...
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 01 – 07 November 2025
- at 11/7/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — ReCAAP ISC Holds Dialogue Session with Shipping Industry to Exchange Best Practices in Combating Piracy and Sea Robbery
- at 10/30/25 12:00pmThe ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) today held a dialogue with representatives from the shipping industry and law enforcement agencies to discuss the latest situation of Armed Robbery Against Ships in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS). A total of 97 incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in the SOMS from January ...
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 18 – 24 October 2025
- at 10/24/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 11 – 17 October 2025
- at 10/17/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — Cautious optimism prevails despite uptick in reported maritime piracy attacks
- at 10/14/25 3:00pmThe 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, with the highest recorded number since 1991 in the Singapore Straits. Despite the rise, IMB and its Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC) highlight a continued overall reduction in global ...
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 04 – 10 October 2025
- at 10/10/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 27 September – 03 October 2025
- at 10/3/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 20 – 26 September 2025
- at 9/26/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 13 – 19 September 2025
- at 9/19/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 06 – 12 September 2025
- at 9/12/25 11:00amWarnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week. Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations)
- — Harbors of Power: How China’s African Ports Are Shaping India’s Ocean Strategy
- at 8/7/25 3:00pmA new maritime chessboard is emerging across the Indian Ocean. Over the past decade, China has transformed several African ports into strategic outposts. What began as trade-focused infrastructure under the Belt and Road Initiative has evolved into a network of dual-use facilities with both commercial and military potential. At the forefront is Djibouti, where China ...
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