Incidents are increasing because people continue to pay ransoms. That only encourages the problem. Take away the profit motive and the piracy goes away. Instead of paying these 3rd world punks, pay for an international mercenary security strike force that choppers onto the hijacked vessel and ELIMINATES THE VERMIN. Until and unless they perceive a consequence, the problem will only get worse.
Incidents are increasing because people continue to pay ransoms. That only encourages the problem. Take away the profit motive and the piracy goes away. Instead of paying these 3rd world punks, pay for an international mercenary security strike force that choppers onto the hijacked vessel and ELIMINATES THE VERMIN. Until and unless they perceive a consequence, the problem will only get worse.