After the recession in the 2010s, piracy is showing an alarming relapse. According to the UN, the number of such incidents has increased by 40% over the past year

Somali piracy reached a ten-year high with 13 incidents in the first seven months of 2026, and coastal states have agreed to build a combined task force.

After the recession in the 2010s, piracy is showing an alarming relapse. According to the UN, the number of such incidents has increased by 40% over the past year