Subsea Cable

JDR Cable Systems and McAllister Towing have established a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the development and collaborative operation of a US East Cost Offshore Wind subsea power cable service base with an integrated cable training center.

Inmarsat has introduced two new components to its maritime cyber security service, Fleet Secure, as it continues to develop solutions that combat ever-increasing cyber threats faced by ship owners and ship managers.

Digital Ship is excited to be back in London with the next in series of Cyber Resilience Forums on 4 December 2018.

Inmarsat's new Fleet Safety service has been named Best Safety Service of the Year in the prestigious IHS Safety at Sea Awards 2018 by a judging panel of recognized authorities in ship ownership, insurance, crewing and training.

exactEarth Ltd., has announced that the Government of Canada (“GoC”) will make an investment of $7.2 million over three-years to support the development, management and expansion of exactView RT, the Company’s real-time Satellite-AIS service.

Intellian has been awarded a contract by SPAWAR to deliver its new SPL100 antenna system to the U.S. Navy. The SPL100 antenna is a unique combined Ka- and L-band antenna system designed to provide the U.S. Navy with sustained information warfare capabilities.

Not for the first time – nor, one sadly suspects, the last – today’s innovators, policy-makers and citizenry alike are picking up the bill for the interrelated naïveté and short-termism of previous generations. Among the most sobering truths which have permeated the collective consciousness in the 21st century is the fact that our oceans have become overly polluted with plastic.

Intelsat S.A., operator of the world’s first Globalized Network and leader in integrated satellite communications, announces that APT Mobile Satcom Ltd. (APSATCOM) will become the first maritime solution partner to offer, in China, IntelsatOne Flex for Maritime services. This agreement will deliver a seamless global maritime network forAPSATCOM’s customers, providing unparalleled throughput, improved economics, and easier access to broadband services.

Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a new contract, worth €125 million, for an interconnection between the island of Crete and mainland Greece (Peloponnese region). The project was awarded by IPTO (Independent Power Transmission Operator), which operates the transmission system for Greece’s power grid.

GTMaritime, a maritime communication specialist, is celebrating 20 years of delivering essential maritime communications with excellence. Since 1998 GTMaritime has been providing a range of technology solutions to the maritime industry that serve to enable effective communications over satellite.

Ocean Specialists, Inc (OSI), a leading system development and advisory firm for telecommunications network solutions, has announced that the installation of the South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) is complete. SACS is the first direct link between Africa and South America. The Provisional Acceptance certificate was signed at a ceremony in Luanda by Angola Cables CEO, António Nunes and NEC Corporation Project Manager, Hiroshi Kawakami.

Iridium Communications Inc. announces that it has been selected as the preferred provider of satellite communications services for The Ocean Cleanup, the non-profit organization deploying advanced technologies to rid the world’s oceans of plastic.