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04 Nov 2025

AST Networks Unveils MODULA Connectivity Solution

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AST Networks, satellite and remote connectivity specialists, have announced the launch of MODULA, a flexible and fully scalable modular approach to hybrid connectivity, designed to give maritime, offshore, and remote land-based customers the ability to tailor their connectivity to current requirements. MODULA is built on a modular architecture which mixes and matches the best of LEO, GEO, and Cellular communication networks into a single, fully managed service. MODULA allows customers to assemble their own blend of connectivity…

25 Jun 2025

Solstad Renews Marlink Partnership to Fuel its Digital Transformation

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Marlink concluded an agreement to provide Solstad with next generation connectivity until the end of 2028.Solstad adopted Marlink’s SealinkNextGen network solution, combining Starlink LEO as primary connectivity channel, together with guaranteed GEO-VSAT connectivity and MSS back-up solutions.The agreement includes• High throughput, low latency LEO communications enable the use of advanced applications including video and cloud computing;• Crew can also enjoy enhanced access to social media and streaming applications to stay in touch with friends and family…

31 Oct 2024

Finland Coast Guard Detects SatNav Jamming, Spoofing in the Baltic Sea

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Finland's Coast Guard said it has detected constant disturbances to satellite navigation signals in the Baltic Sea since April and in recent weeks has seen tankers spoofing their location data to cover up visits to Russia.Last week, Finland's interior minister Lulu Ranne said Finland believes Russia is behind disturbances detected in Finland and the Baltic Sea region in the Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) and Global Positioning System (GPS) signals used in navigation.The Coast Guard said the GNSS jamming…