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Major Far Eastern ship management company equips ships with SingTel's Iridium satellite communications systems.(Great Circle Shipping)(Brief Article)
Great Circle Shipping has joined the growing number of shipping fleets switching to Iridium satellite communications systems for inexpensive global voice and data transmission between ship and shore.
The Bangkok-based ship management company is fitting 34 of its bulk cargo carriers with Thrane & Thrane maritime Iridium terminals under a service contract with Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel). The systems will be used for the ship's business and crew calling via voice and e-mail.
"Iridium's global satellite service provides a reliable and cost-effective solution for our ship-to-shore e-mail and calling requirements," said Jaipal Mansukhani, technical director of Great ...
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