Posted on February 06, 2011 by Jyoti Xenel
An independent study of three latest-generation handheld satellite phones has validated Inmarsat's claims for IsatPhone Pro, and concluded that it outperforms the Iridium 9555 and Thuraya XT in a number of critical areas. The global...
Posted on January 24, 2011 by
Global Telesat Communications Ltd (GTC) will be exhibiting for the first time at this year’s Seawork Exhibition which is taking place from 14th-16th June in Southampton. On our stand, number SB35, we will be showing...
Posted on December 09, 2010 by
Just in time for Christmas, Global Telesat Communications is now stocking the SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger available with specialist vehicle and bike mounting solutions - the perfect gift for outdoor enthusiasts. Our SPOT Bike Package...
Posted on December 02, 2010 by Adrian Sarmasan
Global Telesat Communications are now stocking the handheld GeoPro Messenger which offers two-way text messaging anywhere in the world via the Iridium satellite system. The GeoPro Messenger is not restricted by the normal mobile phone...
Posted on November 10, 2010 by Adrian Sarmasan
A change in EU regulations in July this year means all fishing vessels of more than 24 metres in length are now required to record and transmit daily activity reports of catch, transshipments, landings and...
Posted on November 07, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
All users of Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband terminals can take advantage of their free 505 Emergency Calling service which allows vessels in an emergency situation to directly call their nearest Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) by simply...
Posted on November 01, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Being on your boat should not mean that you are alienated from the outside world. Whether it’s staying in touch with the office or simply checking the latest news or weather, satellite communication systems are...
Posted on October 17, 2010 by
With Globalstar due to begin the launch of their second-generation satellites tomorrow we take a look at what it will mean for existing and potential users of the Globalstar satellite network. When you mention the...
Posted on August 09, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Inmarsat have announced that they have contracted Boeing to construct "The Inmarsat-5s" - a new satellite constellation consisting of 3 satellites. This move is part of a $1.2 billion investment to create a global wireless...
Posted on July 27, 2010 by Jyoti Xenel
Keep satellite phone costs down by sending free SMS to any Iridium or Thuraya sat phone. By using the links below anybody can send a free text message to a sat phone so long as...
