ReCAAP Information Sharing CentreReport • April 2nd, 2008
Contract Type FiledApril 2nd, 2008In February 2008, a total of six incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were reported in the Asian region. Of these, four were actual incidents and two were attempted incidents. One of the two attempted incidents that occurred in the South China Sea was a case of attempted piracy in accordance with the ReCAAP ISC’s definition. Compared to February 2007, there was a slight increase in the total number of incidents reported in February 2008. The details of the incidents that occurred in February 2008 are described in the Annex.