Alghanim Industries (Kutayba Alghanim Group), one of the largest privately-owned companies in the MENA region, has inked a landmark agreement with SpaceX’s Starlink, the world’s most advanced satellite internet provider. Through […]
Marine Environment
Rocket Lab’s Electron beating Musk’s Falcon 9
February 19th saw the New Zealand-based Rocket Lab, founded by Sir Peter Beck, launch its 60th Electron mission. The company specializes in launching smaller satellites, and its record to date […]
Spire is ESA’s newest member in Third Party Mission to promote radio frequency monitoring
The global company Spire, which specializes in using continuous global monitoring to track aircraft, ships and weather patterns using a large constellation of CubeSats, is now an ESA Third Party […]
HummingSat is the world’s first commercial GEO smallsat creating a new chapter in space innovation
Inspired by the tiny, fast-moving hummingbird, ESA and SWISSto12 have signed a contract for the full development of a new product line of satellites called HummingSat. SWISSto12 is a manufacturer […]
SpaceX launches small satellite Ymir-1 with Saab’s technology onboard
Ymir-1, a satellite equipped with technology from Saab, was launched into space on November 11 onboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9. Saab stated that this marks a new era within maritime communication. […]
KSAT’s integrated satellite tasking provides near real time delivery of advanced ship detection
Kongsberg Satellite Services (KSAT) is implementing the first integrated satellite tasking, data reception and processing platform for near real time delivery of advanced ship detection services. Multi mission satellite-based ship […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines go live with Marlink smart hybrid network solution and Starlink LEO service
Marlink, the smart network and digital solutions company, is enabling Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) to evaluate the impact of LEO internet services on business sustainability and crew […]
U.S. Navy selects Northrop Grumman to produce next gen maritime navigation sensor
The U.S. Navy awarded Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) a production contract for the new AN/WSN-12 Inertial Sensor Module (ISM). Northrop Grumman’s AN/WSN-12 ISM is a next-generation sensor that significantly […]
Kymeta is the first flat panel antenna for maritime industry on OneWeb’s LEO network
Flat panel satellite antenna company, Kymeta and low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite communications company OneWeb today announced that Kymeta’s electronically steered Peregrine u8 LEO terminal is now commercially available, becoming […]
Greece’s Polembros Shipping’s hybrid digital network improves with Marlink’s service using Starlink
Marlink,a digital solutions company, will install the Starlink LEO service for Athens-based ship manager Polembros Shipping which has been a Marlink partner for many years. Polembros will extend its digital […]