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SFL Missions Inc. awarded contract for AISSat-4 nanosatellite development

July 31, 2025

The Norwegian Space Agency (NOSA) has awarded a contract to SFL Missions Inc. to develop the AISSat-4 maritime ship tracking microsatellite for launch in less than one year. AISSat-4 is […]

Filed Under: Automatic Identification System (AIS), Comms, LEO, Maritime, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Maritime Cybersecurity, Maritime Domain Awareness, Maritime ISR and Targeting, Maritime Monitoring, Maritime Safety, Maritime Ship Tracking, Maritime Surveillance, News, Norway, Norwegian Space Agency, SFL Missions (Canada), SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Bus, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Company, Smallsat Contract, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats, Space-to-Maritime (S2M)

KONGSBERG launches new satellites to complete N3X space constellation

June 25, 2025

Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (’KONGSBERG’) has completed the N3X satellite constellation with the successful launch of two new microsatellites—ARVAKER 2 and 3—aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-14 mission from California—the N3X satellite constellation […]

Filed Under: Automatic Identification System (AIS), Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, Kongsberg Discovery, Kongsberg NanoAvionics, Kongsberg Satellite Services, LEO, LEO Missions, Maritime, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Maritime Cybersecurity, Maritime Monitoring, Maritime Ship Tracking, Microsatellites, Military, Military Constellation, Military Constellations, Military Defense, Navigation Radar Detector (NRD), News, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Launch, Smallsat Launch Vehicles, Smallsat Launches, Smallsat Missions, Smallsat Payloads, SmallSat Technologies, smallsats

The Starlink effect: NGSO services to dominate maritime satellite communications market

June 18, 2025

Novaspace recently released the 13th edition of their Prospects for Maritime Satellite Communications report, assessing the key trends and developments impacting this rapidly growing market. As the number of vessels […]

Filed Under: Analysis / Reports, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Market Analysis, Novaspace

Rocket Lab to launch an owl for Synspective, Owl the Way Up mission ready to go on Friday

December 19, 2024

The “Owl The Way Up” mission is scheduled to launch from Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1 in Mahia, New Zealand during a launch window that opens on December 21th Rocket […]

Filed Under: Carbon Emissions, Constellation, Crop Yield, Cybersecurity Services, Earth Observation (EO), Electron, Illegal Fishing, Japan, Maritime Analytics, Monitor + Control, New Zealand, Rocket Lab, Rocket Lab Launch Complex 1, SAR, StriX Smallsat (Synspective), Synspective, Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)

Orbital EOS participates in an EMSA project for Search, Rescue, and Environmental control

June 8, 2024

Orbital EOS recently joined a consortium that includes the Environmental Hydraulics Institute of the University of Cantabria (IHCantabria), which will lead the contract, Inteco Astur, and the Institute of Marine […]

Filed Under: Earth Observation (EO), Inteco Asur, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Maritime Monitoring, Maritime Safety, Maritime Surveillance, Orbital EOS, SAR, SAR Data, SAR Imagery, Search & Rescue, Search-and-Rescue, Spain, University of Cantabria

Inmarsat Maritime launches a new report —transforming vessels into offices + remote homes

May 18, 2024

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has launched a new report Digital Wave: Transforming vessels into floating offices and remote homes. The report explores the growing importance of ‘always-on’ onboard connectivity […]

Filed Under: Digital Wave report (Inmarsat), Inmarsat Maritime, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Thetius, Viasat

Unseenlabs announces next generation smallsat constellation for 2026

May 6, 2024

Unseenlabs‘ space-based RF detection satellites engage in RF space-based detection that are specifically designed for maritime surveillance that improve the detection, tracking, and characterization of maritime activities by leveraging a […]

Filed Under: Constellation, LEO, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, Maritime ISR and Targeting, Maritime Monitoring, Maritime Surveillance, News, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, Smallsat Calibration, Smallsat Components, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Deployment, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Form Factors, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, Unseenlabs

Spire Global awarded million€ by the European Maritime Safety Agency

February 21, 2024

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) has been awarded two framework contracts by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) with a maximum overall budget of €8.4 million. Concurrent with the framework […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Constellation, Contracts, Europe, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA), Framework Contracts, LEO, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, SmallSat, smallsats, Space-Based Automatic Identification System (SAT-AIS), Spire Global, Vessel Tracking

Spire Global + Signal Ocean to collaborate on maritime digitization + a strategic investment

February 11, 2024

Spire Global, Inc. (NYSE: SPIR) and Signal Ocean have agreed to partner together to drive digitization of the maritime economy. Under this agreement, Spire and Signal Ocean will partner to leverage […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Commercial Partnerships, Constellation, Digitization, Digitization Strategies, Investment Agreement, Investments, LEO, Maritime, Maritime Analytics, News, Partnerships, Signal Ocean, SmallSat, smallsats, Spire Global

Hawkeye 360 contracted to develop greater Pacific Islands maritime visibility

August 6, 2023

HawkEye 360 Inc. has been awarded a contract by the Commonwealth of Australia for a pilot program to provide greater maritime domain awareness in support of Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries […]

Filed Under: Australia, Commonwealth of Australia, Comms, Fisheries Enforcement, HawkEye 360, Maritime Analytics, Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), RF, RF Data, RF Intelligence

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