SECURITY

Somali spike but global piracy still declining

9 years ago

London-headquartered specialist risk consultancy Control Risks has recorded a 15% decrease in global maritime security incidents in the first half of 2017, compared with the same period in 2016.

Suspected Somali pirates surrender to a US Navy patrol (Photo: US Navy/ Wikepedia Commons)

London-headquartered specialist risk consultancy Control Risks has recorded a 15% decrease in global maritime security incidents in the first half of 2017, compared with the same period in 2016.