Applied Satellite Technology Ltd (AST), has been announced as a Service Provider for Iridium’s Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS).
The new service planned to go live in the first half of 2020 will provide truly global satellite GMDSS service to mariners and offer a new choice in satellite network and equipment.
Iridium® GMDSS will be the first to feature all three GMDSS services – safety voice, distress alerting and maritime safety information messaging, as well as being able to...