Anti-piracy measures in Somalia
Piracy in Somalia has been a threat to international shipping since the beginning of the country's civil war in the early 1990s. Since 2005, many international organizations have expressed concern over the rise in acts of piracy. Piracy impeded the delivery of shipments and increased shipping expenses, costing an estimated $6.6 to $6.9 billion a year in global trade in 2011 according to Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP). According to the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), a veritable industry of profiteers also arose around the piracy. Insurance companies significantly increased their profits from the pirate attacks, as the firms hiked rate premiums in response. Since 2013, piracy attacks have reduced in the region due mostly to patrolling by the navies of countries across the world, e
2015 in YemenGalmudug Security ForceInternational piracy lawJS AkizukiJS SuzutsukiJS TeruzukiKD Pahang (F172)KD Sri Indera SaktiKedah-class offshore patrol vesselLekiu-class frigateList of wars involving ThailandMaersk Alabama hijackingNaval Special Warfare Command (Thailand)Office of Naval IntelligencePeople's_Liberation_Army_NavyPiracy around the Horn of AfricaPrivate military companyPuntland Security ForceRoyal_Malaysian_NavyRussian destroyer Admiral ChabanenkoSri Indera Sakti-class support ship
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
primaryTopic
Anti-piracy measures in Somalia
Piracy in Somalia has been a threat to international shipping since the beginning of the country's civil war in the early 1990s. Since 2005, many international organizations have expressed concern over the rise in acts of piracy. Piracy impeded the delivery of shipments and increased shipping expenses, costing an estimated $6.6 to $6.9 billion a year in global trade in 2011 according to Oceans Beyond Piracy (OBP). According to the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW), a veritable industry of profiteers also arose around the piracy. Insurance companies significantly increased their profits from the pirate attacks, as the firms hiked rate premiums in response. Since 2013, piracy attacks have reduced in the region due mostly to patrolling by the navies of countries across the world, e
has abstract
Piracy in Somalia has been a t ...... of numerous European navies).
@en
Link from a Wikipage to an external page
Wikipage page ID
44,635,581
page length (characters) of wiki page
Wikipage revision ID
1,025,863,070
Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage
date
October 2010
@en
inaccurate
yes
@en
wikiPageUsesTemplate
comment
Piracy in Somalia has been a t ...... countries across the world, e
@en
label
Anti-piracy measures in Somalia
@en