Tag: armed robbery

Two actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (one CAT 2 and one CAT 4) in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 14th - 20th November 2023. 

Over the past week, no incident of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 8th – 13rd November 2023.

Th International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of September.

One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 3 incident) in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 31 October - 7 November 2023.

ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) provided an insight into the incidents reported in Asia during January-September 2023 reporting a 37% increase in incidents of armed robbery and discussed security concerns of vessels transiting the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS) with maritime stakeholders, during a recent dialogue.

One actual incident of armed robbery against ships (CAT 2 incident) in Asia was reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 24th and 30th October.

Three actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (two CAT 3 and one CAT 4) in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 17th and 23rd October. 

Three actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (one CAT 2, one CAT 3 and one CAT 4) in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 10th - 16th October.

ICC IMB’s latest global quarterly piracy report details 99 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships  in the first nine months of 2023, an increase from 90 incidents for the same period in 2022.

Two actual incidents of armed robbery against ships (both CAT 3) in Asia were reported to ReCAAP ISC, between 3rd – 9th October 2023.