Commercial Maritime
Put Your Device on a Data Diet
On land, you may not notice that apps, web browsers, or operating systems on your smart phone or tablet are gobbling up broadband data while […]
maritime SATCOM
Commercial Maritime
Five Questions with…Jamie Airs, Global Content Advisor
Here on shore, when you’re done with a long, hard day at work, you can head home, settle yourself on the couch, and flip on […]
Commercial Maritime
Overcoming the Barriers to Digitalization for Commercial Fleets
“Shipping is being transformed by disruptive technology. Increasing automation and digitalization are turning the traditional shipping model on its head. In the age of big […]
Commercial Maritime
Telemedicine and High Speed SATCOM: A Vital Link for Saving Lives of Seafarers
As fulfilling and compelling as a life at sea can be, it also carries with it dangers – whether your ship is your workplace or […]
Commercial Maritime
A SATCOM Checklist for the Maritime ITC Manager
You’re the ITC manager and your mission is clear: Deliver a satellite communications solution for the fleet and while you’re at it, hit these targets: […]
Commercial Maritime
Transparency in Bandwidth Management
With cell phone plans and SATCOM service, customers need to be aware of their data consumption based on budget, selected plans, and provider policies, among […]
Commercial Maritime
Stay in the Zone of Satellite Communications Connectivity
Did it ever occur to you that satellite communications signals can’t penetrate masts or other metal structures? It’s worth thinking about in the context of […]
Commercial Maritime
A KVH Maritime VSAT Trifecta
Mid-ocean, a seafarer takes ill, and loved ones back home struggle to make contact. It’s an unfortunate yet typical occurrence in the maritime world. It […]
Commercial Maritime
Invest in a Preventative Maintenance Check for Your VSAT: You’ll be Glad You Did
As part of the KVH OneCare global support program, the Preventative Maintenance Check has the value of an oil change in a vehicle – regularly […]
Commercial Maritime
Don’t Put All Your Eggs in One Basket – A Truth for SATCOM, Too
“Do Not Put All Your Ships in One Satellite Network,” a recent article by Martyn Wingrove in Marine Electronics & Communications, makes the case that commercial […]