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The top 10 places where you could be attacked by pirates

10. Celebes Sea: 14 acts of piracy

The top 10 places where you could be attacked by pirates

9. North Yellow Sea: 16 acts of piracy

9. North Yellow Sea: 16 acts of piracy

8. Arabian Sea: 22 acts of piracy

8. Arabian Sea: 22 acts of piracy

7. Java Sea: 24 acts of piracy

7. Java Sea: 24 acts of piracy

6. Bay of Bengal: 30 acts of piracy

6. Bay of Bengal: 30 acts of piracy

5. Malacca Strait: 36 acts of piracy

5. Malacca Strait: 36 acts of piracy

4. Caribbean Sea: 38 acts of piracy

4. Caribbean Sea: 38 acts of piracy

3. Singapore Strait: 60 acts of piracy

3. Singapore Strait: 60 acts of piracy

2. South China Sea: 62 acts of piracy

2. South China Sea: 62 acts of piracy

1. Gulf of Guinea: 116 acts of piracy

1. Gulf of Guinea: 116 acts of piracy

Here's the full interactive map ESRI made with more information about each piracy hotspot:

Here

You can see the presentation they made here, too.

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