Silver Ships Inc — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Inspections
5 on file
Out-of-service
OOS rate at 2x national average or worse
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Silver Ships Inc
DBA
—
Entity type
Carrier
Physical address
9243 Bellingrath Rd, Theodore, AL 36582
Phone
(251) 973-0000
Power units
2
Drivers
3
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
No L&I dockets on file for this DOT number.
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
20.0%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 5 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
0.0%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 5 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
billing@silverships.com — company domain
Domain age
silverships.com registered 1996-09-23 (30 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
0
Reportable crashes
0
Tow-aways
0
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: CA 02/2013 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2024 | AL | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 28, 2024 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 7, 2023 | NC | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 6, 2023 | NC | Level I — Full |
| Jul 10, 2023 | FL | Level II — Walk-around |
Most recent 5 of 5 inspections on file.
Activity log
Record changes
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No changes recorded since TenFourHQ began tracking this company.
In the news
Recent coverage
Port Welcomes New Survey Boat, the POLB SEAL - Port of Long Beach
Port of Long Beach · 3/10/2026
Navy awards Silver Ships $6.7 million contract for high-speed surface targets - WorkBoat
WorkBoat · 1/26/2026
Silver Ships conducts training with new Montenegrin Navy response boats - Marine Log
Marine Log · 8/21/2024
Silver Ships Delivers 25th Assault Amphibian Safety Boat to U.S. Marine Corps - DredgeWire
DredgeWire · 3/26/2025
Silver Ships delivers coastal fast response fireboat - Marine Log
Marine Log · 12/9/2025
New League City fireboat to ‘fill huge gap’ - Houston Chronicle
Houston Chronicle · 1/27/2021
VIDEO: Silver Ships delivers landing craft workboat - Marine Log
Marine Log · 9/27/2022
VIDEO: Silver Ships delivers hydrographic survey vessel to Corps - Marine Log
Marine Log · 8/10/2022
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