Speedcast Limited is amongst the leading companies that has been providing satellite communication services the world over. They have also extended their services to the maritime industry and are the best maritime broadband service providers. The device used at sea is named Seacast which helps in setting up better Ku-band maritime service. You can contact them to know more about their services.

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Maritime Broadband Service Provider
OVERVIEW
Designed for the Maritime and Offshore industries, SeaCast delivers real-time, broadband,
always-on, fixed fee connectivity at sea with worldwide coverage. SeaCast provides a suite of
services ranging from broadband Internet access to secure corporate VPN.
SeaCast service can be used on a variety of vessels such as yachts, commercial cargo ships,
passenger ships, service support vessels as well as offshore oil and gas platforms.
SeaCast enables shipping and offshore companies to integrate their fleets and platforms into
their corporate network, providing seamless connectivity.
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BENEFITS
The availability of broadband communication on board opens opportunities to roll-out new
applications, generating significant benefits:
Maximizing crew welfare and retention
- Internet access and voice services to keep in touch with their families
- Entertainment service
- Telemedicine and distance learning
Increasing productivity
- Always-on 24x7 broadband communications supporting ALL IP based applications,
including video streaming
Generating cost savings
- Real-time ship management and routing information to minimize fuel consumption
- Fixed budget expenditure
- Small Ku-band antenna allowing CAPEX and OPEX savings
Improving security and safety on board
- Video surveillance
- Safety video training
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FEATURES
- Monthly fixed fee service that offers real-time, always-on, broadband connectivity with
unlimited usage
- A range of stabilized antennas ranging from: 100 cm for Ku-band,and 240cm for C-band.
- Full Turnkey solution providing equipment, satellite bandwidth, teleport services, access to
the Internet, installation and maintenance.
- 24 x 7 x 365 network of certified installers and maintenance partners.
- Ku band services work with 100cm maritime VSAT antennas and C band services works
with 240cm maritime VSAT antenna, covering most of the key shipping trading lanes and
offshore regions.
- Both Ku and C-band maritime services offer various broadband speeds to suit all
customers’ requirements.
NETWORK ARCHITECTURE
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By using a variety of switching technologies, SeaCast broadband services can be incorporatedseamless to complement and enhance the incumbent narrowband satellite services (such asInmarsat, Iridium, etc…). This means that customers’ ships will have coverage wherever theyroam on the seas, by combining Ku-band and L-band services.Furthermore, SeaCast delivers a seamless experience, thanks to its automatic re-pointing of themarine VSAT antenna and re-initializing of the satellite modem, when the ship moves from onesatellite beam to another. This is called “seamless auto beam switching”APPLICATIONSSeaCast supports applications and offers following Value Added Services (VAS):Broadband connection- Up to 1Mbps shore-to-ship and 512 Kbps ship-to-shore, for emails, files and- other data transfers.Voice Calls : SpeedTalk- Enjoy a competitive quality Voice of IP service supports- Fax and PABX calling (available in post-paid and pre-paid).Video Transmission: SpeedCam- Improve your security with a video surveillance service over your VSAT link.GSM Mobile Calls- Stay in touch with your family and friends by using your own GSM mobile phones at yourown privacy.Secure Corporate Network Access : SpeedStar- Benefit from additional security solutions including Internet VPN tunneling and secureMPLS access.Remote access and diagnostics : RAM- Save time and expense with this new solution that permit our engineers to remotelyaccess and diagnose your VSAT systems.SpeedCast Monitoring And Reporting Tool : SMART- Track your fleet and monitor your network performance with SMART, our web basedmonitoring tool service.For more information on SeaCast, please contact us at seacast@speedcast.com.
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