Launched this June the International Maritime Bureau’s Maritime Security Hotline is a confidential phone line that enables the seafarer and others in the shipping industry to report any suspicious information regarding maritime crime, including terrorism, to the IMB Piracy Reporting Centre. This service will be available 24 hours a day, seven days a week and will be accessible from any location worldwide.
The number for the IMB Maritime Security Hotline can be contacted via telephone on +603 2031 0014 or e-mail on [email protected]
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Google map of piracy activity this year:
(Click on map for live view) <Telephone photo by slorp>
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