Tag Archives: maritime connectivity

Inmarsat Maritime to Provide Always-On Satellite Connectivity for Vega Reederei Diesel Electric Cargo Vessels

(IN BRIEF) Inmarsat Maritime has signed a contract with Vega Reederei to install its NexusWave bonded connectivity solution on ten new diesel-electric cargo vessels scheduled for delivery in 2026. The system combines multiple communication networks to provide always-on connectivity, unlimited … Read the full press release

Hapag-Lloyd to Acquire ZIM in $4 Billion Deal to Create Fifth Largest Global Container Shipping Company

(IN BRIEF) Hapag-Lloyd has agreed to acquire ZIM Integrated Shipping Services in a transaction worth over USD 4 billion, a move that would create one of the world’s largest container shipping companies with more than 400 vessels and capacity exceeding … Read the full press release

Open Sea Trials Validate High Resilience 5G Networks Enabling Real Time Data Exchange Between Italian Naval Vessels

(IN BRIEF) Ericsson, Leonardo, and the Italian Navy have demonstrated long-range maritime connectivity using a 5G Standalone network during operational trials in the Gulf of Taranto. The deployment connected two naval vessels equipped with onboard 5G infrastructure, allowing secure, real-time … Read the full press release

Auerbach selects Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave to power high-speed digital operations across its next-generation fleet

(IN BRIEF) Inmarsat Maritime will install its NexusWave bonded connectivity system across Auerbach’s new fleet of eco-efficient heavy lift vessels, providing fully managed, high-speed, unlimited satellite connectivity to support operational performance, regulatory compliance, and digital shipboard systems. The deployment aligns … Read the full press release

Evergreen Marine Adopts NexusWave to Enhance Crew Welfare and Accelerate Digitalisation

(IN BRIEF) Evergreen Marine has become the first Taiwanese shipping company to deploy Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave connectivity service across its fleet. The bonded, high-speed platform supports Evergreen’s digitalisation strategy by enhancing crew welfare, improving cybersecurity, and enabling advanced operational applications. … Read the full press release

Port of Troon Boosts Ferry Service Dependability with ABP’s Fully Funded Linkspan Refurbishment

(IN BRIEF) Associated British Ports (ABP) has completed a £200,000 upgrade to the East Pier Linkspan at the Port of Troon, reinforcing the reliability of ferry services to the Isle of Arran. The fully ABP-funded project involved refurbishing the linkspan’s … Read the full press release