由于季风季节的来临，印度洋海域的海盗活动得到抑制，逐渐减少。航运界欣喜之余，正拭目以待，索马里海盗袭击行为减少的状态是否能够维持。协会建议会员对现行版本《最佳管理措施》的执行保持密切关注，以抵御海盗袭击。普遍认为，越来越多的私人武装护航收效显著。
详细信息请参阅附件。
Piracy – Recent Attacks Underline Piracy Risks
As the monsoon season that suppresses the activity of pirates operating in the Indian Ocean peters out, the shipping industry waits to see whether the pleasing reduction in attacks by Somali based pirates will be sustained. Members are encouraged to maintain close attention to their implementation of the current version of the Best Management Practices for protection against piracy attacks. It is thought that the increased use of private armed guards has also had a beneficial effect.
See attached file: Piracy – Recent Attacks Underline Piracy Risks.pdf
