In 2022, the most common type of piracy attack was boarding with 107 recorded cases. Moreover, around five attempted piracy attacks were recorded that year. Piracy is defined as an act of criminal violence or robbery at sea.
Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2022, by type of incident
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ICC IMB. (January 1, 2023). Number of actual and attempted piracy attacks on ships in 2022, by type of incident [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/250873/number-of-piracy-attacks-on-ships-by-type-of-attack/
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