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World-Wide Increase in Piracy

January 9, 2008

The International Maritime Bureau has reported a 10 percent increase in world-wide maritime piracy. The waters of Southeast Asia are notorious for ruthless pirate attacks, but recently things seem to have changed

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Malaysian marine police patrols Malacca Straits between Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
Malaysian marine police patrols Malacca Straits between Indonesia, Malaysia and SingaporeImage: AP