Maritime Vessels Directory
FLOATEL SUPERIOR
Column-stabilised Unit | Flag: Bermuda | Port: HAMILTON
MAERSK INTERCEPTOR
Self-elevating Unit | Flag: Singapore | Port: SINGAPORE
MAERSK INTREPID
Self-elevating Unit | Flag: Singapore | Port: SINGAPORE
ROWAN NORWAY
Self-elevating Unit | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO
ROWAN STAVANGER
Self-elevating Unit | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO
ROWAN VIKING
Self-elevating Unit | Flag: Marshall Islands | Port: MAJURO
Maritime News
Russian Traders Scramble for Sanction-Proof Tanker Vessels
Russia may be forced to reduce its oil production in the coming months as U.S. sanctions restrict access to tankers needed for exports to Asia, while Ukrainian drone attacks continue to damage key refineries.Last month, the U.S. imposed sanctions targeting 180 Russian tankers, coinciding with an escalation in Ukrainian drone strikes aimed at strengthening Kyiv’s bargaining position. These developments come amid growing expectations that U.S. President Donald Trump will pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine. Trump has indicated that ending the conflict is a top priority, with the potential for additional sanctions if progress is not made.
S. Korea Shipyards Soar as U.S. Bill Eyes Navy, USCG Ship Construction Options
Shares in South Korean shipbuilders HD Hyundai Heavy Industries and Hanwha Ocean rose more than 15% and 16%, respectively, today, after two U.S. senators debuted a bill to allow the U.S. Navy to build naval vessels in a shipyard located in a U.S. allied country.Senators Mike Lee (R-UT) and John Curtis (R-UT) have introduced two new bills aimed at enhancing the readiness and capabilities of the United States Navy and Coast Guard. The "Ensuring Naval Readiness Act" and the "Ensuring Coast Guard Readiness Act" seek to modernize shipbuilding processes and strengthen partnerships with allied nations to expedite maritime procurement.
Securing the Deep: Business Opportunities in Subsea Defense
As global reliance on subsea infrastructure grows, so do the risks. Discover how safeguarding undersea assets opens new frontiers for innovation and investment.Importance of Subsea InfrastructureSubsea infrastructure plays a critical role in maintaining the operational continuity of the modern society and the global economy. This vast network includes subsea data and communication cables, pipelines for energy transportation, electricity cables, and resource extraction systems. What’s important is that these components are increasingly vulnerable to damage, whether due to natural phenomena or intentional human interference.
Trump, Musk to Turn Focus on DoD, Navy Shipbuilding
President Donald Trump said that Elon Musk will lead an audit of the Pentagon, aiming to uncover what he claims could be "hundreds of billions of dollars" in fraud and abuse.During a Super Bowl interview with Fox News' Bret Baier, Trump revealed his plans to instruct Musk to broaden his oversight beyond the Department of Education to include the Department of Defense. “We're going to find billions, hundreds of billions of dollars of fraud and abuse,” Trump asserted, referring to the Pentagon, the largest federal department with a budget nearing $1 trillion annually.
"It's not the death of U.S. Offshore Wind" says Intelatus
The offshore wind sector is bracing for transformative changes as it navigates shifting political landscapes and evolving market demands. To shed light on the current state of the industry, Maritime Reporter TV interviewed Phil Lewis, Director of Research at Intelatus, an international offshore energy markets expert, to discuss the trends shaping the Service Operation Vessel (SOV) and Construction Service Operation Vessel (CSOV) markets and the future of U.S. offshore wind under the Trump administration.SOV/CSOV Market: Speculation Drives GrowthInterest in purpose-built SOVs and CSOVs has surged in recent years, driven by the rapid expansion of offshore wind farms, particularly in Europe.
