In of the piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa in 2023, guns were used. Additionally, attackers used knives in *** of the incidents. Overall, since 2016, piracy and armed robbery events of such nature have been reported in the region.
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IMO. (June 26, 2024). Number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa as of 2023, by type of weapon used [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 30, 2026, from /statistics/1553156/piracy-robbery-in-west-africa-by-weapon-used/
IMO. "Number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa as of 2023, by type of weapon used." Chart. June 26, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 30, 2026. /statistics/1553156/piracy-robbery-in-west-africa-by-weapon-used/
IMO. (2024). Number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa as of 2023, by type of weapon used. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 30, 2026. /statistics/1553156/piracy-robbery-in-west-africa-by-weapon-used/
IMO. "Number of Piracy and Armed Robbery Attacks Allegedly Committed and Attempted in West Africa as of 2023, by Type of Weapon Used." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Jun 2024, /statistics/1553156/piracy-robbery-in-west-africa-by-weapon-used/
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Number of piracy and armed robbery attacks allegedly committed and attempted in West Africa as of 2023, by type of weapon used [Graph], IMO, June 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1553156/piracy-robbery-in-west-africa-by-weapon-used/
