Stratos Deploys AmosConnect for Dockendale

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

Stratos Global Corp. announced it has completed deployment of its AmosConnect from Stratos maritime satellite communications solution for 28 commercial vessels managed by Dockendale Shipping Co., Ltd. Dockendale is is a provider of maritime transportation services. Deployed on more than 10,000 vessels worldwide, AmosConnect integrates email, fax, telex and GSM text into a single messaging system for use onboard or in offices onshore. The user-friendly solution can be tailored to meet the mobile connectivity needs of maritime vessels ranging from small yachts to large commercial fleets. Stratos outfitted each of Dockendale’s 28 vessels with one AmosConnect license, installed on an Inmarsat Fleet F77 satellite terminal. Dockendale vessels will utilize all of the Stratos online tools, including: AmosConnect Online for web-based, remote mailbox management; Stratos ChatCard Online; AmosConnect ENOAD/D U.S. Coast Guard software; Traffic and Billing Explorer; e-Invoicing; and AmosConnect Crew, which enables personnel at sea to stay in contact with home at low-cost rates via phone, SMS, and email with a private email address for each crewmember.