Location of Actual and Attempted Incidents. Table 3 shows the location of incidents between December 2007 and January 2008, and between December 2006 and January 2007. Overall, there has been a decrease in the number of reported incidents between December 2007 and January 2008 compared to December 2006 and January 2007. The decline was most evident in Indonesia where the number of incidents has declined by half from eight incidents in December 2006 – January 2007 to four incidents in December 2007 – January 2008. The decline occurred mainly at the anchorages of the ports of Balongan and Tanjung Priok in Indonesia. However, there was an increase in activity in India and Philippines during December 2007 – January 2008 compared to the same period a year ago. Figure 1 shows the location of incidents that occurred between December 2007 and January 2008. December 2007 – January 2008 December 2006 – January 2007 Actual Attempted Actual Attempted Xxxxxxxxxx 0 Xxx Xxxxx 1 Philippines 2 2 Vietnam 1 Table 3 – Location of incidents (December 2007-January 2008 and December 2006-January 2007)
Location of Actual and Attempted Incidents. Table 3 shows the location of incidents in November 2007 and November 2006. There was an increase in the activity level in the South China Sea in November 2007. The two attempted incidents reported in the South China Sea were cases of attempted piracy. There were also two attempted incidents reported in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, one of which was a case of attempted piracy. There was no incident reported in Bangladesh in November 2007, compared to November 2006 when two incidents were reported. In case of Indonesia, there was one actual incident reported in November 2007 compared to four actual incidents reported in November 2006. November 2007 November 2006 Actual Attempted Actual Attempted Arabian Sea Bangladesh 2 India 1 Xxx Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx 0 Xxxxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxxx Xxxxx Sea 2 Vietnam 1 Table 3 – Location of incidents during November 2007 and November 2006
Location of Actual and Attempted Incidents. Table 3 shows the location of incidents in April 2008 and April 2007. There was an increase in the number of incidents reported in the South Asian region in April 2008 compared to April 2007. Notably, there were four incidents (three actual and one attempted) reported in the port of Chittagong, Bangladesh in April 2008 compared to none reported in April 2007. In Southeast Asia region, there was a slight decrease in the number of incidents reported in April 2008 compared to April 2007. April 2008 April 2007 Actual Attempted Actual Attempted Xxxxxxxxxx 0 0 Xxxxxxxxxxx 0 Xxxxxxxx 1 Viet Nam 1 South China Sea 1 Table 3 – Location of incidents during April 2008 and April 2007
