IMO approves new Inmarsat advance in maritime safety services

MAY 23, 2018 — Inmarsat reports that its Fleet Safety solution has been formally approved by IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) as a new service to support the Global Maritime Distress &

Iridium close to ending GMDSS satcom service provider monopoly

MAY 22, 2018 — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) reports that IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) has agreed to recognize that the Iridium network meets all the criteria needed to provide mobile satellite

Satellite operator injects $4.5 million into KVH

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that its longtime satellite capacity partner SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SJC) has agreed to invest $4.5 million in KVH as part

Satellite operator injects $4.5 million into KVH

FEBRUARY 28, 2017 — KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that its longtime satellite capacity partner SKY Perfect JSAT Corporation (SJC) has agreed to invest $4.5 million in KVH as part

VIDEO: Euronav to install Satcom Global Ku band VSAT fleet wide

FEBRUARY 5, 2018 — Antwerp based tanker giant Euronav NV (NYSE: EURN & Euronext: EURN) has signed a deal with North Shields, U.K., based Satcom Global for its Aura Ku band VSAT

Ship manager to upgrade bulker fleet to Fleet Xpress

FEBRUARY 1, 2018 — Nassau, Bahamas, headquartered ship management company Campbell Shipping has reached an agreement with satcom services provider Inmarsat to migrate its fleet of dry bulk carriers from Inmarsat’s Xpress

Indictment in MSC satcom bribery case

MAY 5, 2017 — The Department of Justice says that Scott B. Miserendino Sr., 58, a former contractor at the Military Sealift Command (MSC) has been indicted for his role in a

Global Xpress test shows platform’s speed potential

FEBRUARY 26, 2017 – Inmarsat reports a significant advance in the on-going development of its Global Xpress (GX) high-speed, global, mobile broadband platform. In conjunction with VT iDirect, Inmarsat’s strategic technology partner

Inmarsat enters Fleet Xpress strategic partnerships

JUNE 13, 2016 — Inmarsat  has entered into two into a strategic partnerships. One is with  leading maritime communication and maritime VSAT operator Marlink, and will see Inmarsat’s new Fleet Xpress service

Satcom services provider rebrands as Marlink

FEBRUARY 25, 2016 — The commercial satellite communication division of Airbus Defence and Space is soon to be acquired by French private equity firm Apax Partners, but has already been rebranded as

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