Radio Operator certification Certification of operators is a flag state matter, but different categories of operator are recognised and the...
Read moreSatellite communications Few ship operators or their crews are concerned with the high science and engineering of the satellites themselves,...
Read moreAIS The Automatic Identification System (AIS) was initially developed purely as a response to the issue of collision avoidance and...
Read moreOverview of GMDSS Regardless of whether or not a ship makes use of modern communications infrastructure and equipment for commercial...
Read moreVHF Radio A vast array of communications equipment is carried on modern ships. Leaving aside personal devices such as mobile...
Read moreCrew communications and welfare The surge in satellite communication equipment sales that resulted from the introduction of GMDSS was enough...
Read moreWhen communications were only about voice transmissions and Morse code sound signals, the only danger to a ship’s operation and...
Read moreInmarsat has completed its 10,000th Fleet Xpress ship installation. Simultaneously the company has launched a new ‘Fleet Data Academy’ with...
Read moreFrontM and Inmarsat have signed an agreement for FrontM to join the fast-growing group of certified application providers to offer...
Read moreCommunications service provider Marlink Group, backed by Apax Partners (France), has signed a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of ITC...
Read moreNorwegian-based Yxney Maritime and Inmarsat have signed an agreement for Yxney Maritime to join the fast-growing group of certified application...
Read moreWith the holidays drawing near, satellite communications service provider KVH has recognised the crucial role seafarers play year-round and is...
Read moreIridium Communications has announced a historic achievement with the launch of the Iridium® Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)...
Read moreKVH Industries has announced that TMS Maritime Solutions, a marine services specialist that provides Internet of Things (IoT) sensors and...
Read moreIntellian has announced that it will be starting production of a wide range of dedicated user terminals for the global...
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