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Analysts: Alarming number of pirate attacks in Southeast Asia

The first six months of the year were characterized by a strong increase in the number of pirate attacks in Southeast Asia. Especially in the Singapore Strait where the number of reported attacks skyrocketed by over 100 percent, writes Dryad Maritime in a new report.
Photo: IMO
Photo: IMO
BY DANIEL LOGAN BERG-MUNCH

The total number of reported pirate attacks in Southeast Asia increased by all of 22 percent in the first six months of the year compared to the same period in 2014. A total of 120 incidents were reported to Dryad Maritime, notes the maritime security company in a new report.

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