Beam’s Anti-Piracy Maritime Communication

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Wednesday, August 29, 2012
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Beam’s Anti-Piracy Maritime Communication will be Showcased at SMM Hamburg



Beam Communications Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of World Reach Limited (ASX: WRR), announces that the satellite piracy solutions for secure communication on board a vessel will be available at the SMM show in Hamburg 4-7 of September. The systems operate with the Inmarsat or Iridium satellite networks.  



Of growing concerns across the globe are the deadly attacks on commercial and leisure vessels. Beam specialized anti-piracy communication solutions developed for the marine market is certainly addressing this problem. Beam Covert piracy solution provides a dedicated solution for the citadel or safe room.



The system ensures that, in the event of a piracy attack, the captain and crew have access to communications, tracking and alert functionality from the system and that an alert can be raised with the authority. Due to the specifically designed Beam covert antenna the system is less susceptible to be taken out prior to the attack.



“Since the launch of our anti-piracy solutions we have seen an increasing demand for secure communications at sea. Beam specialized anti-piracy communication solutions certainly address the growing concerns of deadly pirate attacks around the world”, said Michael Capocchi, Managing Director Beam Communications.



Beam’s Covert Anti-Piracy Solution will be showcased at the SMM show in Hamburg the  4-7 of September. Beam Communications will be running a special channel promotion for the event.

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