Indian waters crime free(ish)

Unreported incidents remain an issue; MSR knows of at least one in India in August.

‘No ship robberies in Indian waters in 3 months’

Indian Coast Guard has helped control ship robberies in Indian waters as no incidents of piracy have been reported in the past three months, according to a Singapore-based regional group to enhance cooperation against piracy in Asia.

“India has strengthened patrol and surveillance, and there were no incidents since May,” said Masafumi Kuroki, Executive Director of Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP).

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Source: hellenicshippingnews.com