Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Seasat A/S selected by Maersk Supply Service to deliver global maritime connectivity services

COPENHAGEN, DENMARK: Seasat A/S, the Danish communications services provider, specialised in delivering reliable broadband, television and voice services for the maritime market announced that it has been awarded a multi-year contract with Maersk Supply Service.

The contract covers the delivery of 60+ VSAT systems with broadband airtime from Eutelsat and SpeedCast, and is based on SAILOR 900 antennas from Cobham SATCOM. The contract runs for 36 months - Seasat A/S will install and commission the systems as well as provide service and support to the vessels.

With this service setup, Maersk Supply Service will be able to enhance crew welfare and ship to shore connectivity in a global footprint.

Maersk Supply Service vessels will benefit from Eutelsat’s maritime connectivity services using SAILOR 900B VSAT antennas produced by Cobham that will be deployed and maintained by SEASAT. Using resources on four Eutelsat satellites Maersk Supply Service will be able to enhance crew welfare and ship to shore connectivity in a footprint extending from the Gulf of Mexico to South-East Asia.

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