Communications
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First approval for Iridium Extreme® docking station
Beam Communications Pty Ltd has received certification by Iridium Communications Inc. for use of Beam’s LiteDOCK docking station for the Iridium Extreme® satellite phone. 12 Apr 2012 - World Fishing
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SatComms established in New Zealand
New Zealand marine electronics specialist Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) and SatComms Australia, a global satellite communication solutions provider, have entered into a joint venture forming SatComms NZ. 05 Apr 2012 - World Fishing
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Iridium Pilot™ raises the bar for maritime communications
Iridium Communications Inc. has launched its second-generation maritime broadband platform, Iridium Pilot™, which will utilise the Iridium OpenPort® service. 15 Feb 2012 - World Fishing
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Ship Equip wins contract in Shanghai
The opening of the Ship Equip Shanghai Office in 2010 has proved successful with the first contract earlier this year with Ningbo HaiZhiXing Ocean Fishery. 08 Aug 2011 - World Fishing
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Volvo Penta signs agreement with Garmin
AB Volvo Penta and Garmin Ltd have entered into a joint development and marketing strategic alliance to provide instrumentation, navigation and communication equipment for marine use. 22 Feb 2011 - World Fishing
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Making technology work harder and cheaper
Communications supplier H2OSatellite says there’s no question that the FleetBroadband FB150 product from Inmarsat with its compact antennae and below decks equipment is bringing global, reliable maritime satellite communications within reach of smaller vessels. 15 Feb 2011 - World Fishing
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Commercial fishing vessels switch to Iridium OpenPort®
Iridium Communications Inc. reports that its Iridium OpenPort® marine satellite system is winning an enthusiastic reception from commercial fishing fleets around the world. 28 Jan 2010 - World Fishing
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Fishing industry nets Peru's first FleetBroadband 150
The first FleetBroadband 150 terminal in Peru has been deployed onboard an anchovy fishing vessel. 28 Jan 2010 - World Fishing
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Furuno establishes new Broadband Service Center
In response to the growing demand for high performance maritime satellite communication, Furuno has announced the establishment of the Furuno Broadband Service Center (FBS). 28 Jan 2010 - World Fishing
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Cheap calls for FleetBroadband users
From 1 October Inmarsat is launching Enhanced Super Quiet Time (ESOT) low-cost calling for FleetBroadband users. The Enhanced SQT offer will apply across all three FleetBroadband variants, FB 500, FB 250 and the latest low cost entry terminal, FB150 and will apply all year round, at any time of day or night. 22 Sep 2009 - World Fishing
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FleetBroadband 505 emergency call service launch
On 1 October 2009 a new safety service will be launched by Inmarsat. The service - 505 Emergency Calling - means that Inmarsat FleetBroadband customers who dial 505 will be connected automatically to a coast guard rescue centre, wherever they are in the world. 16 Sep 2009 - World Fishing
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Improving communications
The Satlink FB250 is designed to improve the communication needs of merchant, fishing and leisure vessels. 01 Sep 2009 - World Fishing
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New handhelds to the SAILOR series
Thrane & Thrane's SAILOR SP3500 portable series is growing with the addition of three ATEX certified models, designed specifically for use in hazardous marine environments. 01 Nov 2008 - World Fishing
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A revolution at sea
Síminn formally opened its groundbreaking network of long-range 3G transmitters along Iceland's coastline at its exhibition-area at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition. 01 Nov 2008 - World Fishing
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Sperry Marine appointed OpenPort global support partner
Iridium® Satellite has announced that it has appointed Sperry Marine, a Northrop Grumman Corporation business unit, as the global support partner for Iridium OpenPort optimised-bandwidth marine satellite systems. 25 Mar 2008 - World Fishing
