Maritime crime rise in SE Asia

Large jump in year-on-year figures.

Piracy monitor reports incidents up by 25%

Titus Zheng

Singapore-based anti-piracy agency, ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) has recorded a total of 161 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships in Asia during January-September 2015.

The total incidents for January-September 2015 reports marked a 25% increase year-on-year as compared to 150 incidents recorded in the same period last year.

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Source: ihsmaritime360.com

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