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Inmarsat

GB
commercialFounded 1979
London, England, United Kingdom
www.viasat.com
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Inmarsat Maritime will manage the NexusWave network integrating Viasat’s Ka- and L-band satellites with OneWeb’s low-latency Ku-band services.

Mentioned as: Inmarsat MaritimeTechnical ProductMay 20, 2024Viasat taps OneWeb to provide multi-orbit maritime broadband

Inmarsat Maritime’s Fleet Xpress service uses Inmarsat’s Ka-band Global Xpress satellites to provide connectivity to around 14,000 vessels worldwide.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipMay 20, 2024Viasat taps OneWeb to provide multi-orbit maritime broadband

Inmarsat Maritime commits to supporting safe and efficient vessel operations and crew welfare by delivering fast, reliable connectivity with consistent global coverage, including in hotspots and remote locations.

Mentioned as: Inmarsat MaritimeTechnical ProductMay 18, 2024Inmarsat Maritime launches a new report —transforming vessels into offices + remote homes

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, launched a report titled 'Digital Wave: Transforming vessels into floating offices and remote homes.'

Mentioned as: Inmarsat MaritimeTechnical ProductMay 15, 2024Inmarsat ‘Digital Wave’ report explores importance of connectivity onboard ‘floating offices’ at sea

Inmarsat is committed to supporting safe and efficient vessel operations and crew welfare.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralMay 15, 2024Inmarsat ‘Digital Wave’ report explores importance of connectivity onboard ‘floating offices’ at sea

Ben Palmer is the President of Inmarsat Maritime.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralMay 15, 2024Inmarsat ‘Digital Wave’ report explores importance of connectivity onboard ‘floating offices’ at sea

The largest space insurance claims in 2023 included a $445,000,000 claim for Viasat-3 Americas and a $348,000,000 claim related to Inmarsat’s 6-F2 communications satellite.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductApr 30, 2024Slingshot Aerospace report reveals increasing risks of operating in space

Inmarsat’s 6-F2 communications satellite experienced a battery failure that generated a $348,000,000 insurance claim.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative FinancialApr 30, 2024Orbital congestion reaching critical levels, warns new report

In October 2023, the Inmarsat Maritime Safety Team won the International Maritime Rescue Federation Award for Innovation and Technology in Maritime Search and Rescue.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralApr 23, 2024Inmarsat Maritime Donates GMDSS Simulator To Warsash Maritime School

Inmarsat moved to a new state-of-the-art facility in London earlier 2024 and no longer requires the simulator.

Mentioned as: InmarsatTechnical ProductApr 23, 2024Inmarsat Maritime Donates GMDSS Simulator To Warsash Maritime School

U.S. Government users can order services under the BPA through the Defense Information Systems Agency platform to establish worldwide connectivity via Viasat-owned Inmarsat airtime services.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipMar 19, 2024Satcom Direct Government signs USG + DoD aeronautical BPA

SWISSto12 secured over €200 million in customer orders in 2023-10-01 for Radio Frequency subsystems and HummingSat satellites, including orders from Inmarsat (Viasat) and Intelsat.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative FinancialMar 18, 2024SWISSto12 continues expansion with additional production space, growing team by adding leading Satcom Engineers

Mark Steel has 35 years of experience in the communications and satellite industry and spent over a decade at Inmarsat, now part of Viasat.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipMar 15, 2024Reticulate Micro Joins as Director Member for Satcoms Innovation Group

IEC Telecom and Inmarsat have cooperated since 1999.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralMar 10, 2024IEC Telecom joins Viasat’s ELEVATE program

The first stage booster supporting the 2024-03-10 mission previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, Intelsat G-37, and NG-20.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipMar 10, 2024SpaceX’s 2 successful launches from two coasts first from Florida’s Cape Canaveral

The first stage booster previously launched Crew-5, GPS III Space Vehicle 06, Inmarsat I6-F2, CRS-28, Intelsat G-37, NG-20, and four Starlink missions.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralMar 10, 2024Sunday’s SpaceX Starlink smallsat launch

IEC Telecom and Inmarsat have cooperated since 1999.

Mentioned as: InmarsatNarrative GeneralMar 8, 2024IEC Telecom Joins Viasat’s ELEVATE Program to Provide Satcom For NGOs And Critical Missions

Slingshot Aerospace provided tracking data last year to help maneuver the Inmarsat I-6 F1 satellite to an orbital slot in a congested area of geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: InmarsatOrg RelationshipMar 7, 2024Slingshot Aerospace sets up UK base for global expansion

Inmarsat Maritime signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Aramco to undertake a 0.005 kg mesh network trial for Aramco’s offshore work in the Arabian Gulf.

Mentioned as: Inmarsat MaritimeTechnical ProductMar 5, 2024Inmarsat Maritime partners with Aramco to trial world-first over water 5G mesh network

Ships operating further from shore can supplement ground-based 0.005 kg with satellite coverage using Inmarsat Maritime’s bonded network solution.

Mentioned as: Inmarsat MaritimeTechnical ProductMar 5, 2024Inmarsat Maritime partners with Aramco to trial world-first over water 5G mesh network
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