Momentum Taps OneWeb for New Oil & Gas Solutions

A visualization of OneWeb’s constellation. Photo: OneWeb

Momentum is teaming up with OneWeb to better enterprise connectivity solutions to the oil & gas sector. The two companies announced the partnership, June 29. Momentum offers these solutions in remote areas throughout North and South America.

Momentum hopes by using OneWeb’s global LEO satellite network, it’s oil & gas customers will be able to remotely control, monitor, manage and secure critical infrastructure at multiple site locations in real time. Momentum is already a customer of Eutelsat, who, consequently, will be distributing OneWeb’s LEO satellite communications services along with its existing connectivity products in a number of key markets. Integrating satellites services from Eutelsat and OneWeb, Momentum will deliver a full suite of true enterprise business network connectivity solutions to its clients, providing capacity, high-speed, low-latency services with quick setup and development, support structures and services in place on the backend.

“Our enhanced partnership with Eutelsat and OneWeb is a game-changer for Oil & Gas operators in remote locations. It supports the growing demand for real-time data, monitoring and managing operations on site or remote, crew communications and wellness. Eutelsat’s robust offer for high-end connectivity solutions, paired with OneWeb’s global LEO constellation is the perfect complement to our enterprise connectivity services,” Brad Kossowan, chief operating officer of Momentum, said in a statement.