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IMB: Piracy close to five-year low

There were fewer pirate attacks against commercial vessels in the second quarter 2017, but Somali pirates still represent a significant threat against shipping, warns the International Maritime Bureau.
Photo: Finn Frandsen
Photo: Finn Frandsen
by DANIEL LOGAN

The number of pirate incidents decreased and came close to a five-year low in the second quarter 2017.

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