Mitsubishi Ore Transport adopts Inmarsat Fleet Xpress fleet wide

One of Japan’s largest bulk carrier operators, with a fleet of 17 ships, Mitsubishi Ore Transport (MOT), which this year became part of the NYK Group, is looking to harness the vast potential of an increasingly connected maritime ecosystem to realize its digitalization and decarbonization objectives. In line with these goals, and to accelerate the adoption of digital services on board its vessels, it has adopted Inmarsat’s Fleet Xpress across its fleet.

Combining the high speeds of Inmarsat’s...

https://www.marinelog.com/technology/mitsubishi-ore-transport-adopts-inmarsat-fleet-xpress-fleet-wide/

Inmarsat: Maritime data usage surges

An internal study undertaken by Inmarsat indicates that data usage on commercial maritime vessels has jumped more than threefold since 2019.

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications services, connects more vessels than any other provider. It says that its analysis of data usage by leading vessel operators shows year-on-year demand for data was highest among container shipping companies, more than doubling (108%) in June 2022 compared to June 2021, while use of...

https://www.marinelog.com/legal-safety/shipping/inmarsat-maritime-data-usage-surges/

Inmarsat Secures Fleet Agreement To Accelerate Maritime Digitalisation

Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications, has secured a fleet-wide agreement with offshore support vessel major Tidewater to advance its digitalization strategy by upgrading the majority of its active fleet to Fleet Xpress, reads the company website.

Plan to fast track vessel installations

Inmarsat has developed a product roadmap of advanced vessel technology efficiencies solutions and enhanced and reliable communications for crews, which bring competitive advantages...

https://mfame.guru/inmarsat-secures-fleet-agreement-to-accelerate-maritime-digitalisation/

Inmarsat To Deliver Fleet Xpress To Global Maritime Market

Speedcast International Limited and Inmarsat have signed an agreement for the sale of  Speedcast’s primary Maritime Customer Contracts to Inmarsat, says a press release published on their website. 

Primary Maritime Customer Contracts

Speedcast International Limited announced its agreement on the sale of Speedcast’s primary Fleet Xpress, FleetBroadband and Fleet One service contracts to Inmarsat.

The agreement marks another significant step for Speedcast as it looks to emerge from its Chapter 11...

https://mfame.guru/inmarsat-to-deliver-fleet-xpress-to-global-maritime-market/

Inmarsat Fleet LTE service coverage extended into Gulf of Mexico

Inmarsat says it’s the world leader in global mobile satellite communications and to prove it will extend its “three-in-one” Fleet LTE coverage for offshore service vessels to the Gulf of Mexico, following successful trials with V.Ships Offshore in the North Sea area.

In conjunction with Inmarsat’s service provider One Net, the North Sea trials were undertaken with ship management company V.Ships Offshore at the beginning of 2020, delivering hybrid connectivity via 4G cellular plus satellite...

https://www.workboat.com/news/people-and-products/inmarsat-fleet-lte-service-coverage-extended-into-gulf-of-mexico/

INMARSAT: Avance de FLEET XPRESS en el Río Paraná para apoyar la video vigilancia en tiempo real de embarcaciones en vías fluviales

Inmarsat, líder mundial de comunicaciones móviles por satélite, ha equipado cuatro  remolcadores en el Rio de Paraná operados por Impala Paraguay con conectividad Fleet    Xpress, en lo  que representa un gran avance para la banda ancha marítima a lo largo de una de las vías fluviales más largas de Sudamérica.  Impala Paraguay utiliza buques motorizados para impulsar su flota de 30 barcazas de doble casco a lo  largo del sistema de vías navegables para transportar gasóleo, combustible para...

https://fullavantenews.com/inmarsat-fleet-xpress-avance-fleet-xpress-rio-parana-video-vigilancia-tiempo-real-embarcaciones-vias-fluviales/?lang=es

Arianespace Launches Inmarsat’s Next-gen Global Xpress Satellite

According to an article published in Riviera Maritime Media, ship communications and data analytics will be boosted by the first of a new generation of Ka-band satellites.

Next-gen Global Xpress satellite

Arianespace has launched Inmarsat’s next-generation Global Xpress (GX) satellite to boost maritime connectivity across Europe and the Middle East.

After a four-day delay, Inmarsat’s GX5 satellite, the first of its second-generation constellation for Global Xpress was launched into geostationary...

http://mfame.guru/arianespace-launches-inmarsats-next-gen-global-xpress-satellite/

Pacific Gas Secures Fleet and Boosts Connectivity Via Fleet Xpress

  • Pacific Gas operates a fleet of large LPG and ethylene gas carriers and plans to expand this focus to include LNG tankers and very large ethane carriers.
  • Fleet Xpress is a combination of Ka-band connectivity through the Global Xpress constellation and L-band through FleetBroadband.
  • Pacific Gas is installing Fleet Secure Endpoint to monitor ship systems for threats such as malicious software or a crew device with no cybersecurity installed

According to an article published in Riviera Maritime...

http://mfame.guru/pacific-gas-secures-fleet-and-boosts-connectivity-via-fleet-xpress/

Inmarsat’s Fleet Data Secures Decisive Approval from Bureau Veritas

  • Inmarsat’s Fleet Data has received decisive approval from Bureau Veritas.
  • It allows the Fleet Data to be installed safely onboard, without its operation affecting existing navigation, safety and radio communication systems.
  • Fleet Data will be available via Fleet Xpress and soon to be rolled out to Inmarsat FleetBroadband users.

According to an article published in Riviera Maritime Media, Fleet Data from Inmarsat, the world leader in global, mobile satellite communications has received Approval...

http://mfame.guru/inmarsats-fleet-data-secures-decisive-approval-from-bureau-veritas/

Fast Satcoms To Aid Kotug Offshore LNG Support Fleet

  • Kotug International is investing in faster satellite communications to assist the world’s largest floating LNG production project in Australia.
  • Fleet Xpress hybrid satellite communications hardware and services to Kotug International’s fleet will be provided by Inmarsat.
  • Fleet Xpress has completed a six-month onboard trial on 100-tonne bollard pull tug Roebuck Bay to demonstrate the performance and benefits.
  • The project is a joint-venture between T Maritime Services Australia, a 50/50 joint...

http://mfame.guru/fast-satcoms-to-aid-kotug-offshore-lng-support-fleet/

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