Earlier this year, The Ocean Cleanup went viral in the news and on social media for its ambitious goal to rid the world’s oceans of plastic garbage and perform the largest ocean cleanup in history. The Ocean Cleanup has created a system of 600-meter-long floating...
Project Spotlight: Iridium® and Global Marine Networks (GMN) collaborate to provide the eXXpedition North Pacific with reliable satellite connectivity. On June 25th, a vessel named the Sea Dragon, began the first leg of a challenging 3,000 nautical mile voyage...
Iridium helped keep Canada C3 connected as it traveled to the most remote reaches of Canada An epic, 150-day, 12,000 nautical mile sailing journey, aboard a 220-foot icebreaker, came to an end in late-October, when the Canada C3 expedition vessel docked in Victoria...
Project Spotlight: The Antarctic Circumnavigation Expedition (ACE) enabled by Iridium® The Antarctic region contains a wealth of information about the Earth’s weather systems. The ability to successfully conduct research in this part of the world is crucial to the...
Wondering how to satisfy your voice and data communications needs, while also taking advantage of the best value in the maritime market? Iridium is currently offering double the data allowance on current Iridium Pilot® plans – no hidden charges and no long-term...
Guillermo (Willie) Benegas and his twin brother Damian lead Benegas Brothers Expeditions, and were guiding an excursion on Everest when the first earthquake struck Nepal. As the expedition quickly turned from adventure to rescue mission, the team developed a plan to...
