Dunlap Towing opts for Fleet One for coverage in remote areas

JULY 13, 2017 — LaConner, WA, headquartered Dunlap Towing Company is to install Inmarsat Fleet One across its 12 vessel fleet. For Dunlap, the Dutch Harbor and Pacific Coast routes in Alaskan

Iridium closes in on GMDSS provider recognition

JULY 12, 2017 — Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:IRDM) says it has reached two key milestones on its path to becoming the second recognized provider of Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) services

New broadband service for ships in Asia-Pacific region

JUNE 26, 2017 — Leading Indonesian satellite communications provider Primacom has signed a multiyear agreement with satellite operator SES (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) under which it will use SES Networks’ Maritime+ service to

Inmarsat adds ports to Fleet Xpress flat-fee installation network

JUNE 15, 2017 – Inmarsat (LSE: ISAT.L) has responded to high levels of demand for its Fleet Xpress service by increasing from six to 33 the number of ports where a complete

Inmarsat Fleet Xpress passes 10,000 ship milestone

MAY 4, 2017 — Satellite communications services provider Inmarsat says that “in an extraordinary level of service uptake surpassing expectations,” its Fleet Xpress service has secured commitments covering in excess of 10,000

More than 7,000 KVH mini-VSAT systems shipped

MARCH 30, 2017 — KVH Industries, Inc., (NASDAQ: KVHI) has now shipped more than 7,000 mini-VSAT Broadband systems, designed and manufactured by KVH to provide mobile connectivity at sea. The TracPhone V-series

Inmarsat and Blue Maritime Cluster talk digital disruption

MARCH 28, 2017 — Over twenty partners in Norway’s Blue Maritime Cluster joined senior Inmarsat management for a digital disruption workshop in Ålesund, Norway, on March 21, to explore Inmarsat’s future bandwidth

Gas carrier giant inks VSAT contract with EMC

AUGUST 23, 2016 — Qatar’s Nakilat, has entered into a contract that will see Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.’s (NASDAQ: ENT) Emerging Markets Communications (EMC) service provide marine VSAT services for vessels in

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

Inmarsat opens new Singapore office

JANUARY 20, 2016 — Inmarsat today opened a new 1,700 sq. m (19,500 sq. ft) office in Toa Payoh, Central Region Singapore.The regional hub provides a new solutions lab, demonstration capabilities, training

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