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- Title
The proposed protecting measures against pirates attacks.
- Abstract
Maritime piracy and armed robbery against ships are of the challenges the maritime industry currently faces. These two phenomena negatively impact maritime trade and security on a global level Nowadays, vast areas of the world's seas and oceans such as the Gulf of Aden and the Indian Ocean are considered high risk areas in terms of piracy and armed robbery against ships" activities. Both personal property and human lives are threatened by piracy, In this respect, the interational community and the coastal states of the region have exerted every effort possible to try to find ways to address the problem Paper includes available literature and quantitative approach to pirate attacks and measures against them with reviews the definition of maritime piracy and armed robbery according to the IMO, the emergence of piracy, statistics of piracy acts, affected areas around the world suggested preventative measures and recommendations on using technological methods of non-lethal anti-piracy weapons Also, the paper aims to explore the precautionary measures to be taken to improve the mantime security and the actions made by the different maritime organization against piracy.
- Publication
AIN Journal, 2019, Issue 38, p15
- ISSN
2090-8202
- Publication type
Academic Journal