Billion-Dollar Weapons Deployed to Battle Pirates in Open Waters

Pirates of today are more audacious, sophisticated, and willing to go to extreme lengths to achieve their goals. This heightened danger has compelled ships to take serious precautions against potential attacks. Although these vessels are robust, they are not invincible fortresses against pirate raids. As a result, a range of devices and techniques are employed to safeguard both the crew from potential kidnappings and the valuable cargo from theft.