The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has published its Monthly Piracy Report for the month of August 2025.
Three acts of piracy and armed robbery were attempted against ships during the month of August 2025 and reported by Member States or international organizations in consultative status.
The incidents include:
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Name Withheld (Product tanker, Malta)
The incident: The duty crew onboard the drifting tanker spotted a skiff approaching and alerted the Master. The crew mustered in the citadel as a precaution. The skiff came alongside the tanker, prompting the Master to contact the Owners and the Togo Navy for assistance. A Togo Navy