It’s Greek To Thuraya
Thuraya has announced an agreement with Advanced Communications Solutions Ltd. to distribute Thuraya voice and data services to the Greek maritime sector.
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Racing Around The Global Oceans With LRIT + CLS
Collecte Localisation Satellites (CLS), an Iridium Value-Added Reseller, provided Iridium-based Long-Range Tracking and Identification (LRIT) systems for the recent Vendee Globe around-the-world solo sailboat race.
Read MoreInmarsat Aids With Search + Rescue Off African Coast
Search and rescue assistance for vessels off the coast of Africa has been enhanced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) with help from Inmarsat and three of its partners.
Read MoreThe LRIT Leanings Of EMS Satamatics
EMS Satamatics, a division of EMS Technologies (NASDAQ: ELMG), has announced the Company's Satamatics Long Range Identification & Tracking (LRIT) solutions are now integrated within the Absolute LRIT Data Centre.
Read MoreBlueTracker LRIT Terminal Becomes Iridium Certified
Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) ship terminal to provide LRIT services over the Iridium satellite network — EMA is an Iridium Value-Added Reseller and Value-Added Manufacturer.
Read MoreARINC’s New HFDL Capabilities
ARINC Incorporated has deployed a new High Frequency Data Link (HFDL) station in Panama to enhance its GLOBALink HFDL coverage.
Read MoreiDirect Gets To the Hub Of The Matter
iDirect, a subsidiary of VT Systems Inc (VT Systems), has announced NewWave Broadband Ltd. has ordered US$2 million in SATCOM products to expand its popular maritime VSAT service and grow its land-based market.
Read MoreIridium Gets The Final Once Over From RTCA For Transoceanic Flight Communications
The Radio-Technical Commission for Aeronautics (RTCA) Special Committee 215 (SC-215) has finalized key documents to facilitate evaluation and approval of Iridium-based critical safety communications for air carriers on transoceanic flights.
Read MoreWeather Fishing or Shipping, Vizada Let’s You Be Prepared
Help is on the way whether you are in the shipping or fishing industry.
Read MoreKVH’s Maritime TracPhone’s $1,000 Free Airtime Promotion Really Floats Your Boat
Even folks on boats are feeling the economic pinch, and to help out KVH Industries, Inc., [Nasdaq: KVHI] announced at the Palm Beach Boat Show in West Palm Beach, Florida a way to enable boaters to save money while putting reliable, safety-enhancing satellite communications on their vessels.
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