Figures for piracy and armed robbery incidents as reported to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre in 2012
Worldwide Incidents: updated on 7 June 2012
Total Attacks Worldwide: 157
Total Hijackings Worldwide: 18
Incidents Reported for Somalia:
Total Incidents: 61
Total Hijackings: 12
Total Hostages: 188
Current vessels held by Somali pirates:
Vessels: 12
Hostages: 178