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UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 05 – 11 July 2025

11 Jul, 2025

Warnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week.   Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations) Source

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Ship piracy, robberies rise 83% in Southeast Asia in Jan-June, anti-piracy group says

11 Jul, 2025
There were 95 piracy and armed robberies against ships in Asia from January to June this year, an 83% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the Information Sharing Centre of intergovernmental anti-piracy gro...
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ReCAAP ISC Holds Dialogue with Shipping Industry to Discuss Spike in Sea Robbery in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

10 Jul, 2025
The ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ISC) today held a dialogue with representatives from the shipping industry to discuss the latest situation of armed robbery against ships in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore (SOMS). From January to...
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Piracy and armed robbery attacks up 50% in first half of 2025 | Piracy news

10 Jul, 2025
A total of 90 cases of piracy and armed robbery against ships were recorded in the first half of 2025, a 50% increase compared to the same period in 2024. The crime of piracy and armed robbery globally reached 90 reported incidents from Jan...
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Spike in armed robbery incidents raises concerns for vital Singapore Strait trade route – ICC – Commercial Crime Services

10 Jul, 2025
Critical shipping route handling 30% of global trade flows sees surge in armed robbery incidents. The ICC International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre is urging caution following a rise in armed robbery incidents in the Singa...
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UKMTO Weekly Piracy Report 28 June – 04 July 2025

04 Jul, 2025

Warnings, advisories and piracy incidents in the Indian Ocean Area by the UKMTO in the past week.   Source: UKMTO (United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations) Source

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ReCAAP: Sea Robbery Incidents in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore

04 Jul, 2025
The ReCAAP ISC alerts the maritime community on the continued occurrence of incidents of sea robbery onboard ships while underway in the Singapore Strait and warns a possibility of further incidents. Three incidents of sea robbery were repo...
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ReCAAP ISC alert of sea robbery onboard ships in Singapore Strait | Piracy news

04 Jul, 2025
Three incidents of sea robbery were reported on ships while transiting the Phillip Channel, in the eastbound lane of the traffic separation scheme (TSS) in the Singapore Strait (SS) on July 1, within a time interval of three hours (between ...
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