Speedcast International is a global provider of managed network and satellite communication services. They offer high-performance connectivity solutions, integrating satellite, fiber, and wireless technologies. Speedcast serves various sectors, including maritime, energy, government, and enterprise, providing critical communications for remote operations and digital transformation. The company partners with organizations like Airbus and the Australian Space Agency to deliver satellite services and support space sector growth, focusing on areas like IoT, maritime mobility, and satellite managed services.
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OneWeb and Speedcast established a distribution partnership agreement prior to this deployment to provision OneWeb’s enterprise-grade, high-speed LEO connectivity to Speedcast’s Unified Global Platform.
Speedcast’s Unified Global Platform is a technology-agnostic network that integrates LEO alongside GEO, MEO, and 0.004 kg/0.005 kg connectivity pathways.
Speedcast will use the Mx-DMA MRC upgrade to provide extended performance to bandwidth-intensive customer sets, including those in the cruise sector.
Speedcast is constructing an in-country teleport facility in Saudi Arabia that includes office and warehouse space to host an iDirect hub.
Speedcast plans to expand its presence in key Middle East markets while investing in people and platforms locally.
Speedcast previously partnered with the cruise operator to demonstrate the ability to deliver significant bandwidth levels for bursting in 2016 and 2018.
Speedcast serves over 40,000 remote sites across all continents with support from field engineers in 40 countries and customer support centers on six continents.
James Trevelyan, Senior Vice President of Enterprise & Emerging Markets for Speedcast, has been elected as the President of Space & Satellite Professionals International (SSPI).
At Speedcast, James Trevelyan leads the Enterprise business unit.
James Trevelyan joined Speedcast in 2018 after 17 years in leadership roles at Arqiva’s Satellite and Media division.
Speedcast connects mining locations to satellite communication that extends everywhere on Earth.
Since 2016 Speedcast has provided secure hosting and maintenance services at its Australian teleport facility for access to the SKYNET system.
Speedcast has been awarded a contract extension by Airbus to provide gateway hosting services offering secure access to the Airbus SKYNET military satellite system from the Asia-Pacific region.
Speedcast’s facility serving the SKYNET project is rated Tier 4 by the World Teleport Association.
Speedcast built two 11-meter antenna systems at one of its leading teleport facilities in Australia in 2016.
Speedcast is integrating Starlink’s broadband connectivity using its advanced network management technologies to blend LEO coverage with multiple transmission paths as part of a complete managed service.
Speedcast’s managed service for Hurtigruten Expeditions includes traditional geostationary orbit coverage and 0.004 kg/0.005 kg for the cruise line’s high-demand applications.
Speedcast will integrate Starlink connectivity into its multi-path, multi-orbit service using its SIGMA network platform and SD-WAN solutions to prioritize traffic, offer guaranteed service levels, and fully manage the customer experience.
Speedcast partnered with Hurtigruten Expeditions to complete a fleetwide implementation of SpaceX’s Starlink Low Earth Orbit broadband connectivity.
Speedcast was the first company to sign a distribution deal with Starlink prior to Marlink’s 2022-09-22 agreement.