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Statistics Updated on: Feb 27, 2024

Since 2009

135
Vessels Held *
2, 628
Hostages Held **
2.226
WFP Vessels Protected
707
AMISOM Vessels Protected
3.208.883
Tonnes of Food/Aid Delivered***
15, 953
Kilos of Narcotics Impounded
Pirates Transferred to Competent Authorities
171
Total
0
Remanded
145
Convicted

Events statistics

Events Statistics
Deployed Units Maneuvers and Operation Statistics

Latest Piracy Incidents

Date Vessel Type Approximate Position of Incident Event Sort ascending BMP * PASC ** Unknown Pirated/Safe
Container Suspicious Event Safe
Container Suspicious Event Safe
Cargo Vessel Suspicious Event Safe
Oil Tanker Suspicious Event Safe
Car Carrier Suspicious Event Safe
Container Suspicious Event X Safe
Oil Tanker SOMALI BASIN Suspicious Event X X Safe
Cargo Vessel Suspicious Event Safe
Cargo Vessel Suspicious Event Safe
Fishing Vessel Suspicious Event Safe

INCIDENT LOCATION OF PIRATED VESSELS & HOSTAGES

View on Map Date Vessel Type Vessel Flag Event Sort ascending Crew
13.616667, 48.250000 Fishing Vessel OR SIRICHAI NAVA II Thailand Attack 28
-10.250000, 41.000000 Yacht CHOIZIL South Africa Attack 3
18.033333, 66.050000 Cargo Vessel YUAN XIANG Panama Attack 29
13.900000, 49.650000 TUG MASINDRA 7 Malaysia Attack 11
13.533333, 58.600000 Cargo Vessel MV FREE GODDESS Liberia Attack 21
10.300000, 56.516667 Fishing Vessel JIH CHUN TSAI NO 68 Taiwan Attack 14
8.183333, 71.733333 Cargo Vessel JAHAN MONI Bangladesh Attack 26
12.383333, 46.333333 TUG BUCCANEER Italy Attack 16
13.916667, 47.966667 Cargo Vessel BLUE STAR St Kitts & Nevis Attack 28
9.483333, 69.300000 Fishing Vessel FV PRANTALAY 11 Thailand Attack 26

Hostages without a Vessel *

Date Location Crew Number Vessel Type Vessel Flag
Somali Basin 11 Container MV ALBEDO Malaysia
Somali Basin 15 Container MV ALBEDO Malaysia
Arabian Sea 4 Fishing Vessel FV PRANTALAY 12 Thailand
Somali Basin 7 Oil Tanker ASPHALT VENTURE Panama
Horn of Africa 6 Cargo Vessel MV LEOPARD Denmark