Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019

Maritime piracy is a threat to maritime trade whose contemporary version has been legally addressed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) and coercively by the UN and EU. The present article analyzes maritime piracy fro...

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Main Author: Pablo Rivas Pardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editorial Neogranadina 2021-05-01
Series:Revista de Relaciones Internacionales, Estrategia y Seguridad
Online Access:https://revistas.unimilitar.edu.co/index.php/ries/article/view/5282
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spelling doaj-6f7c943e84144c8eb4e20cb6fbaf56ae2021-08-02T23:16:17ZengEditorial NeogranadinaRevista de Relaciones Internacionales, Estrategia y Seguridad1909-30631909-77432021-05-0116110.18359/ries.5282Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019Pablo Rivas Pardo0Universidad Arturo Prat Maritime piracy is a threat to maritime trade whose contemporary version has been legally addressed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) and coercively by the UN and EU. The present article analyzes maritime piracy from the Copenhagen School’s theoretical perspective and its application to the International Chamber of Commerce’s annual reports on piracy, whose information ranges from 1991 to 2019. This analysis indicates two increase periods, characterized by presence, type, arms, violence, and ships under attack. https://revistas.unimilitar.edu.co/index.php/ries/article/view/5282
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Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
Revista de Relaciones Internacionales, Estrategia y Seguridad
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title Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
title_short Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
title_full Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
title_fullStr Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
title_full_unstemmed Maritime Piracy and its Characterization as a Threat: Presence, Type, Arms, Violence, and Ships under Attack between 1991 and 2019
title_sort maritime piracy and its characterization as a threat: presence, type, arms, violence, and ships under attack between 1991 and 2019
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publishDate 2021-05-01
description Maritime piracy is a threat to maritime trade whose contemporary version has been legally addressed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) and International Maritime Organization (IMO) and coercively by the UN and EU. The present article analyzes maritime piracy from the Copenhagen School’s theoretical perspective and its application to the International Chamber of Commerce’s annual reports on piracy, whose information ranges from 1991 to 2019. This analysis indicates two increase periods, characterized by presence, type, arms, violence, and ships under attack.
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