ISC Half Yearly Report Shows 2-fold Increase in Piracy & Armed Robbery

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  • A total of 51 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia during January-June 2020.
  • Of the 51 incidents, 50 were actual incidents and one was an attempted incident. Refer to the Appendix on ‘Description of incidents (January-June 2020)’.
  • Compared to January-June 2019, the number of incidents during January-June 2020 increased by almost two-fold.
  • During January-June 2019, 28 incidents (comprising 25 actual incidents and three attempted incidents) were reported.

A report published by ReCAAP ISC Half Yearly Report reveals increase of incidents during January-June 2020 occurred in Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, South China Sea and Singapore Strait.

Incidents reported

Three incidents were reported in Bangladesh during January-June 2020 compared to no incident during January-June 2019.

Seven incidents were reported in India during January-June 2020 compared to two incidents during the same period in 2019.

Thirteen incidents were reported in Indonesia during January-June 2020 compared to nine incidents during the same period in 2019.

Six incidents were reported in the Philippines during January-June 2020 compared to two incidents during the same period in 2019.

In Vietnam, two incidents were reported during January-June 2020 compared to no incident during the same period in 2019.

In the South China Sea, two incidents of piracy were reported during January-June 2020 compared to no incident during the same period in 2019.

And in the Singapore Strait, 16 incidents were reported during January-June 2020 compared to eight incidents during the same period in 2019.

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Source: ReCAAP

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