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Marlink boosts satellite capacity for Indian Ocean and Falkland Islands fishing vessels
Press Releases • Jun 19, 2018 13:09 BST
Marlink has boosted satellite capacity in the Indian Ocean and around the Falkland Islands with specific focus on delivering reliable, high bandwidth VSAT services to commercial fishing vessels. The new capacity is already enabling improved vessel and fleet operations and providing greater access to voice calling and Internet for crews on a number of Spanish tuna vessels in the Indian Ocean...
Satcom specialist Marlink strengthens Mining team in Africa
Press Releases • May 08, 2018 14:54 BST
Marlink has recently strengthened its local presence in Africa to meet the evolving connectivity needs of the mining industry. Being the leading enterprise satellite communications provider, Marlink has rapidly expanded its local expert team of sales and technical engineers to ensure 24/7 fast field support for new installations, servicing, onsite interventions and technical support...
Marlink: Vergnet Group selects Marlink to provide resilient VSAT connectivity for renewable power development
Press Releases • Apr 30, 2018 10:20 BST
French Renewable Energy Solutions Provider Vergnet Group has selected Marlink to provide a satellite-based connectivity solution for its hybrid wind farm/power station construction project in Amdjarass, Republic of Chad. Vergnet Group is the EPC provider to its client Agence Developpement Energie Renouvelable (ADER)...
Marlink joins forces with L&T Technology Services to extend IoT connectivity in remote environments
Press Releases • Apr 23, 2018 10:51 BST
Marlink, aglobal satellite services and solutions provider, today announced a partnership agreement with leading pure-play engineering services company L&T Technology Services (LTTS) to deliver new Internet of Things (IoT) solutions that leverage the power of satellite networks for extended connectivity in the most remote locations on the planet.
Marlink adds capacity and coverage to its Sealink VSAT network for customers operating in the Indian Ocean Region
Press Releases • Apr 04, 2018 12:20 BST
Marlink has added a new satellite to its global multi-band Sealink network, significantly expanding its footprint in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR) and introducing even more Ku-band VSAT capacity to enable high-speed broadband connectivity for ships transiting southern routes between Asia and Africa, in addition to fishing vessels operating east of Africa’s coastline and...
Marlink moves to new, larger office and warehouse facility in Houston
Press Releases • Mar 19, 2018 10:28 GMT
Marlink has moved to larger premises in Houston, ensuring its ability to meet the growing needs of its Gulf of Mexico offshore industry and shipping customers. The new facility includes expanded office space to accommodate growth in sales and support functions at both Marlink and Telemar, in addition to a new warehouse facility...
Marlink and Seagull Maritime collaborate for efficient online distribution of onboard training material
Press Releases • Mar 06, 2018 10:48 GMT
Marlink and Seagull Maritime have entered into a partnership to introduce a step-change in onboard training this year, creating an online, satcom enabled environment for the distribution and updating of e-learning material.
Apax-backed Marlink and OmniAccess complete successfully their transaction
Press Releases • Mar 05, 2018 11:55 GMT
Superyacht broadband connectivity services and solutions providerOmniAccess has become part of the Marlink Group, following the closing of the transaction that was first announced in November 2017. The 2002 founded, Majorca-based company will continue to operate under the highly-regarded OmniAccess brand and will lead the superyacht and boutique cruise segment of the Marlink Group going forward.
Knutsen Group and Marlink extend contract to ensure future proof fleet communications
Press Releases • Feb 22, 2018 15:49 GMT
Norwegian tanker specialist Knutsenhas extended its contract with Marlink, ensuring that its fleet of 38vessels and two planned newbuilds continues to enjoy high bandwidth, reliable global IP connectivity and voice calling on the cost-effective Sealink Premium VSAT service.
Marlink doubles the speed for Sealink VSAT customers
Press Releases • Feb 21, 2018 14:50 GMT
Marlink customers using the popular Sealink Allowances maritime VSAT service plans can now enjoy without any extra-charge a burst rate, or Maximum Information Rate (MIR), up to 6 Mbps. Providing even faster connectivity and more bandwidth for business operations and crew onboard when network capacity is available...
Marlink: Carisbrooke Shipping and Marlink Group extend partnership to include service and maintenance
Press Releases • Feb 08, 2018 11:20 GMT
Marlink Group company Telemar has been chosen to provide bridge system repair and maintenance services to Carisbrooke Shipping. The new contract further combines Marlink Group capabilities to enhance Carisbrooke Shipping’s operational efficiency and continuity, which is already widely supported by Marlink’s position as the UK headquartered ship management company’s preferred supplier...
Marlink provides managed tracking service to protect Morocco Desert Challenge racers
Press Releases • Feb 06, 2018 12:34 GMT
The organisers of the annual Morocco Desert Challenge (MDC) rally raid have signed a three-year deal with satellite services and solutions provider Marlink for the provision of tracking and race management services based on the integrated Iritrack technology platform.
Marlink: Marlink first to introduce prepaid cards for voice calls on Inmarsat Fleet Xpress
Press Releases • Jan 31, 2018 16:07 GMT
Marlink has become the first Inmarsat Fleet Xpress Value Added Reseller (VAR) to provide customers with a prepaid voice card calling facility, giving seafarers a low-cost and easy to manage way to call family and friends ashore.
Marlink: Marlink Japan’s Tokyo Office Expands
Press Releases • Jan 30, 2018 11:13 GMT
Marlink’s Tokyo office has moved to new, larger premises as the Marlink Japan team grows to meet the needs of an expanding VSAT customer-base in the region. The office, which was first established in 1978, provides vital proximity to Japanese Ship owners and is a key player in the region’s growing use of the latest satcom services such as Marlink Sealink VSAT and Inmarsat Fleet Xpress.
De Poli Tankers and Marlink renew multi-band satcom commitment
Press Releases • Jan 10, 2018 10:34 GMT
Dutch ship owner De Poli Tankers BV has extended its contract with Marlink, securing high-bandwidth global communication using the Sealink Plus service for its fleet of eight chemical tankers and two gas tankers. De Poli Tankers’ in-house ITC company, Maritime Performances BV, chose to retain the Sealink Plus service for the future as it combines high-bandwidth VSAT with unlimited L-band back-up.
Livewire Connections now part of Marlink Group
Press Releases • Dec 21, 2017 14:22 GMT
Marlink, backed by Apax Partners, has closed the acquisition of Livewire Connections, a UK headquartered satellite communications service provider with focus on superyacht customers.
Record-breaking 580 Mbps throughput on Sealink VSAT for MSC Seaside’s maiden voyage
Press Releases • Dec 12, 2017 16:54 GMT
Marlink has provided more than half a gigabit per second of throughput on its global Sealink VSAT network for MSC Cruises’ stunning new Seaside class cruise ship, at its service launch ceremony in Monfalcone, Italy on 30 November 2017.
Marlink to acquire Livewire Connections to create the leading maritime VSAT company in the superyacht market
Press Releases • Dec 11, 2017 10:04 GMT
Marlink, backed by Apax-partners has signed a definite agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in Livewire Connections, a UK headquartered satellite communications service provider with focus on superyacht customers.
Marlink and Radio Holland strengthen their long-term partnership
Press Releases • Dec 05, 2017 09:52 GMT
Marlink and Radio Holland have concluded a partnership agreement whereby Marlink has acquired Radio Holland’s connectivity business. The partnership builds on the complementary strengths and extensive expertise of the two leading technology companies and enables Marlink to further strengthen its global leadership in maritime VSAT.
Marlink: Tampnet 4G LTE now available on Marlink’s multi-band network in the Gulf of Mexico
Press Releases • Nov 29, 2017 15:08 GMT
Marlink has introduced a significant connectivity boost for its Gulf of Mexico customers with the addition of Tampnet’s cutting-edge 4G LTE services to its high-speed Sealink multi-band network. Offshore support vessels and ships can order Tampnet 4G connectivity fully integrated with the Marlink network as SmartConnec