I pulled this from this Quartz article [1.]; this report seemed more interesting than the summary QZ article which contained this:<p>&quot;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.<p>In fact, piracy was falling before the price of oil tanked. &quot;<p>The 2015 report is not out yet.<p>[1.] Oil is now so cheap even pirates aren’t stealing it any more: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;qz.com&#x2F;619281&#x2F;oil-is-now-so-cheap-even-pirates-arent-stealing-it-any-more&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;qz.com&#x2F;619281&#x2F;oil-is-now-so-cheap-even-pirates-arent-...</a><p>[2.] The State of Maritime Piracy 2013: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;oceansbeyondpiracy.org&#x2F;sites&#x2F;default&#x2F;files&#x2F;attachments&#x2F;SoP2013-Digital_0_0-1_0.pdf" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;oceansbeyondpiracy.org&#x2F;sites&#x2F;default&#x2F;files&#x2F;attachment...</a>