IMB reports lowest global piracy, armed robbery against ships in 30 years

LAGOS, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- A total of 90 incidents of maritime piracy and armed robbery were reported globally for the first nine months of 2022, the lowest level of reported incidents since 1992, a global maritime body has said.

A statement reaching Xinhua in Lagos on Wednesday by the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) reveals pirates have boarded 85 vessels so far this year, while there have been four attempt