Focus: Maritime

Mobility

De Boer Marine Uses SES Skala Global Platform

By Rachel Jewett | April 15, 2020

Dutch maritime navigation company De Boer Marine is using SES Networks’ connectivity and the Skala Global Platform to provide its clients with managed data services, the two companies announced on...

Mobility

Globalsat Equips Argentine Navy Yacht with Iridium Certus

By Rachel Jewett | April 3, 2020

Iridium’s partner Globalsat recently carried out the first South American installation of an Iridium Certus mobile satellite system on a regatta yacht belonging to the Argentine Navy. The installation was...

Connectivity

Danish Operator Sternula Leads LEO Maritime IoT Project

By Rachel Jewett | April 2, 2020

Danish satellite operator Sternula is leading a consortium that plans to develop a network for Low-Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites delivering ice chart data to ships at sea. According to a...

Mobility

Satcom Global Integrates Intellian NX Series With its Aura VSAT

By Rachel Jewett | March 26, 2020

Satcom Global’s Aura VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminal) solution now includes Ku-band hardware from the Intellian NX series of maritime VSAT antennas, including the v85NX, v100NX, and v130NX models, the...

Partner Content

O3b mPOWER: Engineering Freedom

March 19, 2020

O3b mPOWER reaches new thresholds of system flexibility, performance, and scale, allowing you the freedom to create and differentiate new services, integrate and extend your networks seamlessly, optimise network resources...

Mobility

Princess Cruises to Have First Fleet With SES’s O3b mPOWER Network

By Rachel Jewett | February 3, 2020

Princess Cruises, a brand of the Carnival Corporation, will become the first global cruise ship fleet with early access to SES‘s O3b mPOWER network, offered for its Princess MedallionClass, the...

Mobile Connectivity

KVH Industries Launches Crew Welfare Digital Content Service

By Rachel Jewett | January 23, 2020

KVH Industries has launched digital content service called KVH Link that provides news and entertainment content for crew wellbeing, along with operations data to optimize vessel performance. KVH Link provides...

Partner Content

What is the Right Solution for Maritime Connectivity?

By SES | January 22, 2020

Keeping cargo crew and cruise passengers connected has become a given, not a luxury. Whether considering the welfare of officers out at sea for months and months, or holidaymakers...

Partner Content

Connectivity: A Growing Demand From Cruise Line Passengers

January 21, 2020

In the cruise industry, the guest experience is crucial. The market has become increasingly competitive, with new cruise ships added every year. One differentiator has always been guest experience, and...

Mobility

Iridium Receives Authorization to Provide GMDSS Service

By Rachel Jewett | January 14, 2020

Iridium Communications is now authorized to provide satellite Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service.The International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) presented Iridum with a Letter of Compliance on...