Piracy and ship robbery in Asian waters rose by 35% in the first six months this year compared to the same period last year.
According to available data from the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP), some 57 incidents took place during the January-June period this year, compared to 42 incidents in the same months last year.
Data from ReCAAP, a body of the first regional government-to-government agreement to promote and enhance...
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