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I pulled this from this Quartz article [1.]; this report seemed more interesting than the summary QZ article which contained this: "She said that the drop in o
by dpflan 11y ago
I pulled this from this Quartz article [1.]; this report seemed more interesting than the summary QZ article which contained this:
"She said that the drop in oil prices, which have fallen by $100 since July last year, was a factor in reducing piracy in the area.
In fact, piracy was falling before the price of oil tanked. "
The 2015 report is not out yet.
[1.] Oil is now so cheap even pirates aren’t stealing it any more: http://qz.com/619281/oil-is-now-so-cheap-even-pirates-arent-stealing-it-any-more/ http://qz.com/619281/oil-is-now-so-cheap-even-pirates-arent-...
[2.] The State of Maritime Piracy 2013: http://oceansbeyondpiracy.org/sites/default/files/attachments/SoP2013-Digital_0_0-1_0.pdf http://oceansbeyondpiracy.org/sites/default/files/attachment...