vessels

Pierluigi Paganini September 17, 2026
Cyberattacks on Oil Tankers Put Maritime Critical Infrastructure at Risk

Cyberattacks on oil tankers show how connected ships can expose navigation and critical systems, threatening safety, ports and global trade. U.S. Coast Guard personnel and FBI agents boarded two Texas‑bound energy tankers last month after cyberattacks hit the vessels while they were underway, according to U.S. officials. One of the ships was the VL Prosperity, […]

Pierluigi Paganini November 28, 2017
Hackers can easily target container ships by hacking load plans due to its vulnerable messaging system

Ship loading and container load plans are vulnerable to hack because are created without using a secure messaging system. Transportation is not immune from hacking attacks, aircraft and vessels can be compromised by cyber criminals and nations state actors exactly like any other system. Today let’s speak about ship loading and container load plans that are […]