31 March 2026
Full steam towards specialised maritime services: a fully‑fledged infrastructure asset class
The specialised maritime services sector operates bespoke vessels designed to carry out specific tasks such as offshore wind farm maintenance or the laying of submarine cables. Fully integrated into customers’ supply chains, the segment benefits from fundamental infrastructure characteristics including long-term contracts with blue chip counterparties, high barriers to entry and inflation protection.
In this new Keynote Interview with Infrastructure Investor, Aymar de Tracy (Partner, InfraVia) and Samira Draoua (CEO, LD Armateurs) share their insights on the structural trends shaping the sector, as well as the compelling opportunities for infrastructure investors to consolidate a fragmented industry and deploy capital behind an ageing fleet in need of decarbonisation.
In 2025, InfraVia partnered with LD Armateurs, a long-established, family-owned maritime services group, to support its next phase of growth and build a leading maritime infrastructure platform with a strong focus on innovation and decarbonisation.
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