Draft amendments to the MARPOL convention would require ships to combine a technical and an operational approach to reduce their carbon intensity.
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Iridium’s GMDSS Service officially went live on Friday, December 11, 2020 Satellite communications provider Iridium Communications Inc. announced Tuesday that its Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service officially went live on Friday, December 11, ending a monopoly held by rival Inmarsat and enhancing the integrity of global safety communications for seafarers globally. GMDSS […]
A survey carried out in 2017 by the seafarers’ trade union Nautilus International, which represents more than 22,000 maritime professionals in the UK, Netherlands and Switzerland, showed that although 88% of seafarers now have some sort of internet access, only 6% can video-call families.
State-of-the-art 12-patch phased array antenna technology enables the most powerful performance and feature-rich all-in-one terminal ever
The ability to witness or direct the testing and certification on camera is connecting BV expertise with local teams and suppliers and clients to provide guidance, direction and accurate decision making.
The world’s biggest expansion of maritime broadband communications is coming with Inmarsat launching a new constellation of satellites