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Expert Tips: Top Considerations for Selecting a Maritime SATCOM Solution
A major part of a vessel manager’s role is choosing a communications system for the ship. While this choice may seem simple, it is a critical decision that impacts safety, business continuity and crew morale during voyages. It is important for mariners to understand that there is no one-size-fits-all ...
Norwegian Fishing Trawler Trygvason Makes History as First Iridium® GMDSS Commercial Activation
Shortly following launch of Iridium Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) in December 2020, the first activation of a terminal was completed by partner Applied Satellite Technology Limited (AST). Found in the Norwegian town of Haugesund, the fishing trawler Trygvason made history with the installation of two Iridium Connected® Lars ...