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One of the world's leading satellite operators
With a fleet of 36 satellites serving broadcasters, video service providers, telecom operators, ISPs and government agencies operating across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Americas, Eutelsat is one of the leading operators in the commercial satellite business.
We were created as an international organisation in 1977, launched our first satellite in 1983 and became a private company in 2001. This long and rich track record makes us one of the most experienced commercial satellite operators in the world.
Eutelsat satellites are used for video broadcasting, satellite newsgathering, broadband services, data connectivity, connecting aeroplanes and ships, enabling mission-critical government and NGO communications needs, and more.
Our focus is on delivering the highest quality of service through technological performance, market expertise and innovation. Committed to promoting all facets of sustainable development across our business activities, we leverage our in-orbit resources to help bridge the digital divide while maintaining a safe and uncluttered space environment.
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The Marlink Group is the world’s leading provider of end-to-end managed connectivity and IT solutions. The group which includes Marlink, Telemar, Livewire Connections and OmniAccess, provides maritime and enterprise customers with an integrated offering of reliable broadband connectivity, IT and cyber solutions, bridge electronics, and flexible service and maintenance.
The Marlink Group’s unrivalled portfolio of multi-band communication solutions covering Ku-, Ka-, C- and L-band services is augmented with mobile and terrestrial links and an industry-unique range of digital solutions. With more than 1000 employees worldwide, the Group serves customers from all maritime segments globally, including: Shipping, Offshore & Energy, Cruise & Ferry, Yachting and Fishing.
The Marlink Group delivers solutions with unrivalled service and support through an enhanced global footprint, including a network of sales and service locations ensuring customer proximity. Our 24/7 service desk, local presence on all continents and a network of 1250 service points staffed with highly qualified service engineers support our customers globally to operate their business smarter, safer and more profitable.
More than 70 years’ experience, combined with our strong satellite network and hardware manufacturer partnerships, enables Marlink to bring the power of smart connectivity solutions to customers worldwide, helping them to digitalise their remote business operations wherever they are.
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Silver Sponsors
Fortinet makes possible a digital world that we can always trust through its mission to protect people, devices, and data everywhere. This is why the world’s largest enterprises, service providers, and government organizations choose Fortinet to securely accelerate their digital journey. The Fortinet Security Fabric platform delivers broad, integrated, and automated protections across the entire digital attack surface, securing critical devices, data, applications, and connections from the data center to the cloud to the home office. Ranking #1 in the most security appliances shipped worldwide, more than 615,000 customers trust Fortinet to protect their businesses. And the Fortinet NSE Training Institute, an initiative of Fortinet’s Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), provides one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry to make cyber training and new career opportunities available to everyone.
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YOUR PARTNER FOR MARITIME IT & COMMUNICATION SERVICES
At Castor Marine, we are passionate about delivering secure internet connectivity and IT networks to the maritime industry.
Being a satellite services provider, teleport operator and being aware that reliable onboard connectivity is critical for your company, your operations and your crew, our work is all about technology and trust, resulting in seamless connectivity for your fleet and if you encounter a problem, just contact us; we’re there for you 24/7.
Our Team has exceptional expertise, enabling Castor Marine to offer a comprehensive range of services for installation, integration, and real-time monitoring of internet traffic. We provide reliable connectivity solutions, including VSAT, L-Band, 4G, Starlink and more. To ensure global coverage, we own and operate multiple teleports and maintain a robust fiber network. When it comes to technology, we deliver the software, hardware and services to connect you 24/7/365 to the rest of the world.
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Fleetwork was created by the joint effort of a dedicated and talented team in order to provide this optimal, easy to use and cloud-based shipping management program.
We are constantly developing Fleetwork software tools and modules to offer solutions that will assist every customer in the challenging task of fleet management.
We empower our clients with a secure, reliable, and user-centric cloud-based shipping ERP, enabling them to focus on their core business. Our collaborative tools and commitment to continuous growth through user insights drive success for our clients and their customers.
Fleetwork software is built and developed based on the values that characterize the Fleetwork team, in order to provide optimal and easy to use ship management software that stores everything on the cloud.
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GNOMON INFORMATICS S.A. is an innovative company headquartered in Thessaloniki, Greece. It provides solutions for patient empowerment and assisted independent living. History indicates a solid 30-year-old software engineering background, delivering important national & EU projects. GNOMON is the creator of eHealthPass, the patient centred platform that enables frictionless data flow across systems and clouds.
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Navarino is an advanced technology company in the maritime satellite communications industry. Its high quality products and services are developed at the leading edge of technology for the global merchant shipping sector.
Navarino is the one stop shop for maritime satellite communications, and its portfolio of services includes the full range of bandwidth options available through the latest generation of high throughput satellites.
Navarino is also the developer and distributor of INFINITY, the state-of-the-art maritime bandwidth management and optimization solution that can be used on vessels equipped with any type of IP based satellite communications systems.
Navarino has also recently launched Angel, the first cyber security service designed for maritime which is compatible with any type of satellite network.
With a client base of more than 500 shipping companies worldwide, the company has offices in Greece, Norway, Germany, Cyprus, United Kingdom, Hong Kong and Singapore, alongside a steadily growing international resellers' network.
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Founded in 1988 in Piraeus, Greece and ever since NOVA Electronics S.A., as a commercial and technical company, has gained internationally acclaimed recognition for the quality of services & ethics in sales of marine electronics equipment for deep sea vessels provided to our customers.
NOVA Electronics has invested in high trained personnel, able to provide integrated solutions to all relevant inquiries, while our technical division is manned with very well equipped and long experienced technicians, providing worldwide services 24 hours per day, 365 days per year.
NOVA Electronics represents the internationally biggest manufacturer of marine electronics Japan Radio Company (JRC) & many more.
NOVA Electronics is also an official sales & service provider for KVH Industries, Inc. solutions and products in Greece.
The Quality Management System of NOVA Electronics S.A. is approved by Lloyd’s Register Quality Assurance to the Quality Management System Standards EN ISO 9001:2015.
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OTESAT_MARITEL a member of OTE Group, is a leading provider of maritime satellite telecommunications globally.
The company is continuously investing in infrastructure and know-how in order to develop and provide its customers with cutting edge integrated ICT solutions, combing the latest technology in telecom networks and IT applications, always conforming to the highest quality standards.
OTESAT_MARITEL offers s@tGate, a state-of-the-art satcom management and cyber security platform which enables users to exploit smart technologies including digital services in a highly secure environment.
s@tGate covers the ICT needs of any modern shipping company, as it is designated for business and crew use, via delivering a variety of digital services (e-mail, voice, internet, M2M, etc.) and leads their fleets to in a new era of communications.
Lately the company launched IRIS an advanced Cyber Security Solution especially developed for the maritime industry.
s@tGate in combination with IRIS services boosts customer experience either via Fleet Xpress, the futureproof satcom connectivity or other satellite broadband networks.
OTESAT_MARITEL with its 20+ years of experience provides to the maritime market high level pre-sales and after-sales consultancy and full technical support services to all main shipping centers, for the supplied services and equipment (satcom and marine electronics).
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We bring ship and shore closer.
Dualog is a Norwegian company that designs and delivers software purpose-built to optimise vessel communication, speed up digitalisation and strengthen cybersecurity at sea. Our solutions help integrate ship and shore ICT operations to enable cyber-resilient, data-driven environments.
Should you require assistance, we are available 24/7. Dualog currently empowers more than 5,000 ships in worldwide trades.
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MarPoint, is a leading maritime System Integrator and IT services company delivering impeccable solutions for the maritime industry.
Currently serving the communications, IT and network needs of over 2,500 vessels, our commitment to excellence is based on our following core values: Integrity, Safety, Innovation and Customer Service.
Marpoint’s suite of solutions includes hardware and network Infrastructure, asset management, cybersecurity, crew welfare, cloud computing as well as near shore connectivity.
Marpoint’s Class Approved IT Managed Services deliver to Shipowners 24/7/365 fanatical support, centralized management, proactive remote maintenance, predictable billing and business continuity.
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Marinesat, an expert in Satcom and vessel informatization sector, is committed to build a smart maritime service platform so as to enhance safety and benefit of vessels and provide a happier onboard life for their crew.
Integrating solutions of internet+shipping, wireless, IoT and bid data, etc.
Professional satellite service operator for various scenarios like maritime, land satcom and construction sites. Serving 3500+ vessels worldwide with One-Stop network connectivity service.
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Pivotel America Inc. (Pivotel) is part of the Pivotel Group Pty Limited, an Australian-owned international company founded in 2003 with locations all over the world - in the US, Australia, New Zealand, and Indonesia. In late 2017 Pivotel Group acquired Global Marine Networks (GMN), establishing operations for the Americas located in Louisville, TN.
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With over 70 satellites in two different orbits, our reach is unlike any other. We combine a vast, intelligent network of satellite and ground infrastructure with industry-leading expertise to manage and deliver high-performance video and data solutions virtually everywhere on the planet.
For more than 30 years, our success has been built on sustainable innovation as we reliably connect more businesses, communities and government institutions in more places and deliver linear and on-demand video content seamlessly around the clock.
We have much to offer, but our story is simple. We help broadcasters touch more viewers on screen; mobile network operators expand into uncharted markets; peacekeepers receive real-time intelligence; passengers work and play online; and communities thrive in a digital world—in some of the most remote places on the planet.
All of us have a story. At SES, we believe you should have the freedom to take your story wherever you want it to go.
Take your story anywhere. With SES.
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Promotional Sponsor
ClassNK is dedicated to ensuring the safety of life and property at sea, and the prevention of pollution of the marine environment.
To achieve this mission ClassNK will:
Focus on delivering the highest quality classification services, by the highest quality personnel, while maintaining its totally independent third party, non-profit status.
Focus on the development of relevant rules, procedures and guidance, and maintain and develop its commitment to scientific and technological research and development.
Maintain and develop its global operations in line with the needs of clients using its services.
ClassNK has earned an outstanding reputation for its long-standing dedication to safeguarding life and property at sea and preventing marine pollution through the establishment of universally recognized standards for the design, construction and maintenance of ships and other marine structures.
The principal work of the Society's expert technical staff is to undertake surveys to ensure that the rules which it has developed are applied to newbuildings and existing ships to ensure their safety. The rules cover not only hull structures, but also propulsion systems, electrics,electronic systems, safety equipment, cargo handling gear, and various other areas. ClassNK's surveyors work in shipbuilding and repair yards and at ports across the world, wherever they may be called upon to examine the condition of a ship.
The Head Office is located in Tokyo and in Chiba, Japan, and there are branch offices at the major Japanese and overseas cities throughout the world. (see Contact us) As of the end of August 2023, the Society had 9,163 ships totaling over 270 million g.t. under class. This figure represents approximately 20 percent of the world merchant fleet currently under class.
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HENSOLDT is a pioneer of technology and innovation for defence and security electronics. Based in Taufkirchen near Munich, our company is a German Champion with strategic leadership positions in the field of sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT also continuously expands its Cyber portfolio and develops new products to combat a wide range of threats based on innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cybersecurity.
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VAF Instruments is part of the Aalberts group of companies and is the most preferred supplier of the top 100 shipyards and market leader in maritime measurement systems today. Why? Because we continuously strive to improve our products and service in order to serve you better.
For one, VAF Instruments offers its customers the best, longest and most comprehensive guarantee in the maritime industry. Secondly, with a global service organisation, VAF Instruments offers a unique level of customer service. When you look for reliability and service, VAF Instruments is the logical choice.
Our company is based on your success. Our processes and the way we do things are designed around five guiding principles. These five principles define how we want to make a difference for you and who we are as a company.
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