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Armed response Pirate attacks double

by Lloyd's LIst - Thursday 16 July 2009 — last modified Jul 17, 2009 11:41 AM

PIRACY attacks more than doubled in the first half of the year due almost entirely to attacks off Somalia according to the International Maritime Bureau, writes Marcus Hand.

The IMB’s piracy reporting centre said there were 240 pirate attacks in the first half of this year, compared to 114 in the first six months of 2008.

The number of attacks also rose quarter on quarter, with 136...

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