The recent letter highlights the dangers posed by the “shadow fleet,” vessels evading international sanctions. These ships threaten maritime safety by ignoring regulations like SOLAS and MARPOL. The correspondence stresses that all vessels must comply with international laws, and calls for improved navigation systems and crew training to mitigate risks.
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has appointed Pulsar International as the first reseller partner for NexusWave in the Mediterranean market. This partnership allows local support and installation services for operators like Spring Marine, Roswell Tankers, and Newport. NexusWave offers fast, always-on connectivity with global coverage and advanced security features.
AAC Clyde Space has launched the INFLECION project with the European Space Agency to revolutionize maritime domain awareness. Valued at $32 million, the project aims to improve safety, efficiency, compliance, and environmental sustainability in the maritime industry. By combining various technologies, INFLECION is set to enhance global maritime operations by 2028.
IEC Telecom introduces the new Starlink V4 antenna for the yachting sector at the Palma International Boat Show. With the global yacht market projected to grow, the demand for connectivity is on the rise. The Xpand Portfolio offers high-speed connectivity solutions for yacht owners, crew, and guests, meeting their evolving needs.
