Globe Wireless to upgrade Anglo Eastern vessels to FleetBroadband
Palm Bay, Florida, USA (26th March 2010) Globe Wireless today has entered into an agreement to supply and install 2 FleetBroadband satellite terminals per ship aboard approximately 350 Anglo Eastern Ship Management vessels. As a part of the agreement the ships will also be installed with the GlobeMobile GSM product for voice and SMS services.
“Our vessels currently use a variety of satellite terminals including Inmarsat Mini-M, B, Fleet terminals today,” commented Captain Pradeep Chawla, Director of Quality Assurance and Training. “By installing two FleetBroadband units with GlobeMobile we will be standardizing satellite communications across our entire fleet, and providing a total solution for business and crew services, as well as for training programs, remote IT system support, and expanded functionality.”
“Globe Wireless currently provides a full suite of satellite communications, applications, and IT services to Anglo Eastern. We are honored and pleased to enhance and extend our strong partnership with FleetBroadband and GlobeMobile,” said Frank J. Coles, President & CEO of Globe Wireless. “FleetBroadband is a robust, reliable and cost effective communications system, which we believe will prove to be extremely popular and successful with our customers.”
About Globe Wireless
Globe Wireless is the world’s leading provider of total solutions in the field of communications, operational and IT solutions to the maritime industry. Globe Wireless serves over 550 ships operators with over 9,500 ships using its products and services. Globe Wireless designs, builds, sells, installs, supports, and services all of the products and services that are offered to customers. Globe has a direct relationship with the customer and is able to “touch the ship” anywhere in the world at anytime. www.globewireless.com.
Globe Wireless press release