Somali piracy resurgence threatens shipping in the Gulf of Aden

Somali piracy incidents and shipping routes across the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin in 2026.

Somali piracy has re-emerged as a significant threat to commercial shipping in the Gulf of Aden and Somali Basin, with 15 incidents recorded between January and September 2026. Somali pirates accounted for 94% of crew members taken hostage globally during this period, while international naval forces responded to 25 piracy-related incidents between February and August. The report examines the resurgence […]

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