In 2022, the record for killed and injured crew members by pirate attacks was zero. The peak for crew members killed by maritime pirates occurred in 2017 when three persons were killed at sea. In 2021, one crew member was killed and four crew members were injured by pirates.
Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022
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Held hostage/ kidnapped*
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Assaulted
Killed
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January through December.
Individual figures for the two categories 'hostage' and 'kidnap' have been added up.
The figures for 2015 and 2017 were taken from a previous edition.
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ICC IMB. (January 1, 2023). Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/
ICC IMB. "Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022." Chart. January 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/
ICC IMB. (2023). Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/
ICC IMB. "Number of Crew Members Killed or Injured by Maritime Pirates from 2015 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/
ICC IMB, Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/ (last visited September 01, 2024)
Number of crew members killed or injured by maritime pirates from 2015 to 2022 [Graph], ICC IMB, January 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/616155/number-of-crew-members-killed-by-maritime-pirates/