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Safety at Sea: Inmarsat C Vs Iridium GMDSS
Safety at Sea: Inmarsat C Vs Iridium GMDSSIn recent decades much has been done to improve safety at sea, including the introduction of robust and streamlined safety measures. A 2022 report by Inmarsat suggests that this continued focus on regulations is paying off,...
Female Leadership in Maritime: A Q&A with Sara Hextall
Female Leadership in Maritime – a Q&A with Sara HextallEarlier this month, businesses and individuals globally celebrated International Women’s Day, an event to recognise the achievements of women and highlight the importance of accelerating gender equality. As an...
Palma International Boat Show 2023
Palma International Boat Show 2023The season-opening show, Palma International Boat Show, will take place next month from the 27th – the 30th of April. Held annually in Palma’s Moll Vell, the event is expected to host 250+ boats and over 200 exhibitors and welcome...
Superyacht Cyber Security: A Q&A with the Experts
Superyacht Cyber Security: A Q&A with the Experts In 2022, 100,000+ Google play users downloaded an infected application, the U.S. Department of defence lost $23M in an elaborate phishing attack, and Twitter confirmed data from 5.4 million accounts was...
A guide: GEO, LEO and MEO Satellites
A guide: GEO, LEO and MEO SatellitesThe world of satellites can be a confusing one, filled with acronyms and technical jargon. With the number of satellite communication services available to the maritime industry rapidly expanding, we want to provide you with a...
25 years of superyacht IT: OceanWeb celebrates its 25th anniversary
25 years of superyacht IT: OceanWeb celebrates its 25th anniversaryFrom building a website in 1997 to providing an extensive range of satellite and IT services to a fleet of 100+ superyachts, OceanWeb has had quite the journey. OceanWeb, as a business, grew out of a...
Superyacht upgrades – An OceanWeb Case Study
Superyacht Network Updates: Upgrading and Futureproofing An OceanWeb case study Technology is ever evolving, and in recent years we have seen significant updates and innovations within the IT and communications landscape. As a result, it is common in our field for...
Luxury charters and onboard entertainment
Luxury charters and onboard entertainmentWe’re now into the winter charter season, which sees luxury superyachts travelling to one of the world’s greatest yacht cruising grounds, the Caribbean. With high season on the horizon, and guests paying a premium for Christmas...
Remote IT support – supporting superyachts across the globe
Remote IT support – supporting superyachts across the globeWhy choose remote IT support? Remote IT services are a key component of OceanWeb’s service offering, used by over 40+ superyachts globally. Our experienced and professional team act as an extension to your...
METS Marine Equipment Trade Show Amsterdam 2022
METS Marine Equipment Trade Show Amsterdam 2022 The show The METSTRADE Show is the world’s largest trade exhibition of marine equipment, materials, and systems. Launched in 1988, the show is an international B2B exhibition for the marine leisure industry, serving as a...
Yacht cyber security: 5 essential onboard practices
Yacht cyber security: 5 essential onboard practicesYacht cyber security is a hot topic in the industry, and for a good reason. The increase of onboard connectivity has grown significantly, which has left vessels vulnerable to attacks and data breaches if yacht cyber...
Caribbean and USA: Data SIMs and IT Support
Caribbean Data SIMs and IT SupportAre you planning on sailing off to more tropical climates this winter season? We’re here to help you plan for the season ahead and provide peace of mind throughout the upcoming winter with our proactive IT support contract options.4G...