The DeepDraft is an independent maritime analysis platform written by Capt. Raghu Sharma, Master Mariner.
This page records external references to DeepDraft articles, including media citations, syndicated coverage, specialist blogs, industry platforms, and direct backlinks. The purpose is to maintain a transparent record of where DeepDraft’s maritime analysis has been quoted, cited, referenced, or linked outside TheDeepDraft.com.
The Barnacle Problem Waiting Behind Hormuz
Original article: https://thedeepdraft.com/2026/06/08/the-barnacle-problem-waiting-behind-hormuz/
Published: 8 June 2026
Author: Capt. Raghu Sharma
External references: 8 confirmed pages
Confirmed External References
The entries below record external publications and platforms that quoted, cited, referenced, or directly linked to this DeepDraft article.
| Outlet / Platform | Reference Type | Link |
|---|---|---|
| gCaptain / Bloomberg | Bloomberg-syndicated article quoting Raghu Sharma. Coverage carried by gCaptain. | View article |
| Insurance Journal / Bloomberg | Bloomberg-syndicated article quoting Raghu Sharma. Same Bloomberg coverage carried by Insurance Journal. | View article |
| Robban Assafina / Bloomberg | Bloomberg-syndicated article quoting Raghu Sharma. Maritime/regional coverage on Hormuz reopening and ship-cleaning demand. | View article |
| OceanCrew / Bloomberg | Bloomberg-syndicated article quoting Raghu Sharma. Maritime crew and news platform carrying the Bloomberg article. | View article |
| Jalopnik | Direct citation of The DeepDraft in relation to biofouling delay after the Strait of Hormuz disruption. | View article |
| Biologe, German biology blog | Direct citation of Capt. Raghu Sharma / The DeepDraft as a reference on fouling and hull growth. | View article |
| TheBullPost / Foreign Policy | Direct DeepDraft link inside a republished Foreign Policy article discussing unfouling idle tankers. | View article |
| FinanceTimes | Direct DeepDraft link while discussing barnacles and marine life on delayed ships. | View article |
HORMUZ STRAIT – Routing Shift, Mine Risk, and the Cost of Transit in 2026
Original article: https://thedeepdraft.com/2026/04/13/hormuz-strait-routing-shift-mine-risk-and-the-cost-of-transit-in-2026/
Published: 13 April 2026
Author: Capt. Raghu Sharma
External references: 1 confirmed page
Confirmed External References
The entries below record external publications and platforms that quoted, cited, referenced, or directly linked to this DeepDraft article.
| Outlet / Platform | Reference Type | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Quiero Navegar App | Direct backlink / WordPress pingback to The DeepDraft. Pingback title: “El VLCC Agios Fanourios I, retenido 5 días por la US Navy, revela los riesgos laborales en el Golfo de Ormuz.” | Full URL pending |
Accuracy Note
This page records external media citations, syndicated references, specialist blogs, industry platforms, and direct backlinks to DeepDraft articles. Some entries may be syndicated versions of the same source article. The page is maintained as a transparent reference log, not as a claim that every entry is an independent feature article about The DeepDraft.