American energy ships continue to be targeted by cyber attacks Russian media Naftgaz has announced a cyber attack on the gas carrier Butan. This Marshall Islands-flagged ship was traveling from Singapore to Texas when its cargo monitoring and control systems were attacked and severely disrupted. According to this report, the US Coast Guard was notified. This incident followed a series of cyber-attacks and hacks on US-owned energy carriers, which previously included the oil tankers VL Prosperity, he lives in Africa and Kohaku.