Business Details
47 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Global Maritime Satellite Connectivity Solutions
Inmarsat, a Viasat company, has been a global leader in maritime satellite communications since 1979. Originally established by the International Maritime Organization to protect lives at sea, we pioneered the first satellite network meeting Global Maritime Distress and Safety System requirements. Our expertise in digitalization, decarbonization, and crew welfare supports over 1.9 million seafarers through reliable connectivity solutions. With 99.9% uptime SLA for Fleet Xpress and innovative NexusWave technology, we deliver secure, high-speed connectivity across Ka-band, LEO, LTE, and L-band networks. Our safety services exceed SOLAS regulations, maintaining 24/7 operational readiness through 14,000+ connected vessels worldwide. Backed by Viasat's $1.5B annual R&D investment, we provide enterprise-grade security with four-layer protection and intelligent network bonding technology.Our engineering innovations enable seamless connectivity even in high-traffic zones, supporting IoT integration, remote diagnostics, and cloud-based fleet management systems. Through continuous satellite network expansion, including the upcoming ViaSat-3 constellation, we ensure future-ready infrastructure for evolving maritime demands.
Services
Satellite Connectivity
Fleet Xpress
NexusWave
Maritime Safety Solutions
Digitalization Services
Decarbonization Support
Crew Welfare Connectivity
IoT Integration
Cybersecurity Solutions
Emergency Communication
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of maritime satellite communication expertise
- Our networks maintain 99.9% uptime SLA for critical operations
- We provide four-layer enterprise-grade cybersecurity protection
- Our intelligent network bonding handles 330-340 Mbps download speeds
- We support 14,000+ vessels with 24/7 technical assistance
Services
NexusWave
NexusWave delivers high-speed maritime connectivity through bonded network technology. This solution combines multiple satellite orbits and terrestrial networks to provide 330-340 Mbps download speeds. The service includes enterprise-grade security features and supports digitalization initiatives while maintaining 99.9% network availability for critical operations.
Fleet Xpress
Fleet Xpress offers reliable satellite communications with 99.9% uptime SLA. This service supports maritime operations through dedicated bandwidth channels and integrates with IoT systems for real-time monitoring. It provides scalable packages with options for unlimited data usage and priority bandwidth allocation for critical applications.
Maritime Safety Solutions
Our safety-certified services exceed SOLAS requirements with 99.9% network availability. They include GMDSS-compliant distress alerting, RescueNET broadcasts, and Ship Security Alert Systems. These solutions maintain operational readiness through 14,000+ connected vessels worldwide, ensuring compliance with international maritime safety regulations.
Cybersecurity Solutions
We provide four-layer cybersecurity protection for maritime networks. This includes AES-256 encryption, packet splitting across multiple paths, deep packet inspection for malware detection, and enterprise-grade firewalls at network core. The security framework helps vessels comply with maritime cybersecurity regulations while protecting operational and crew networks.
Crew Welfare Connectivity
Our crew connectivity solutions offer high-speed internet access with dedicated network channels. Services include unlimited data plans, streaming capabilities, and secure online banking features. The platform supports crew welfare programs through voice calling options, telemedicine access, and educational resources while maintaining separation from critical operational systems.
Questions
What maritime connectivity solutions do you offer?
We provide Fleet Xpress and NexusWave satellite solutions for global maritime operations, with safety-certified communications and enterprise-grade security features.
How do your services support digitalization?
Our platforms enable IoT integration, real-time monitoring, cloud connectivity, and remote diagnostics to enhance operational efficiency and decarbonization efforts.
What safety features are included?
We offer GMDSS-compliant safety services with 99.9% network availability, including distress alerting, RescueNET broadcasts, and Ship Security Alert Systems.
Do you provide crew welfare solutions?
Yes, our connectivity packages include dedicated crew networks with unlimited data for communications, streaming, and online learning platforms.
What security measures are implemented?
Our four-layer protection includes AES-256 encryption, packet splitting, DPI threat filtering, and enterprise-grade firewalls at network core.
How do you ensure network reliability?
We use intelligent network bonding technology with multiple satellite orbits and terrestrial networks to maintain 99.9% uptime SLA.