The total number of reported incidents of piracy/robbery in the waters surrounding the Latin America and the Caribbean region in 2019 amounted to 84 cases. Yachts were reported as the vessel type to experience the most incidents, recording 35 cases. The vessel type with the least incidents were OSV vessels, with incidents reported on only a single occasion.
Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type
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Oceans Beyond Piracy. (June 22, 2020). Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/
Oceans Beyond Piracy. "Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type." Chart. June 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/
Oceans Beyond Piracy. (2020). Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/
Oceans Beyond Piracy. "Number of Incidents of Piracy and Robbery in Latin America and The Caribbean in 2019, by Vessel Type." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/
Oceans Beyond Piracy, Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
Number of incidents of piracy and robbery in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2019, by vessel type [Graph], Oceans Beyond Piracy, June 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1123374/piracy-and-robbery-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean-by-vessel-type/