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LEO satellites – the solution to high-speed internet at sea?

LEO satellites – the solution to high-speed internet at sea?

LEO satellites – the solution to high-speed internet at sea?The basics of LEO satellites Over the past year, there has been a lot of discussion regarding LEO (Low Earth Orbit) satellite constellations, and with the recent launch of Starlink Maritime, this new...

Monaco Yacht Show 2022

Monaco Yacht Show 2022

Monaco Yacht Show 2022The OceanWeb team will be attending the 2022 Monaco Yacht Show from the 28th September to the 1st October. The annual superyacht show, held in Port Hercule of Monaco, is world-renowned for the exceptional quality of its superyachts, with many...

Meet our new recruits

Meet our new recruits

Meet our new recruits OceanWeb expands its technical team with two new appointments Port Erin based marine IT and satellite communication specialists OceanWeb have welcomed two new Technical Engineers to support future business growth.Chris Ismay has joined the...

Bandwidth Management

Bandwidth Management

Bandwidth management - It's all about visibilityBandwidth management – The basics Managing bandwidth is an essential part of your onboard IT services. Fast, stable and reliable connectivity is no longer viewed as a luxury. Instead, it has become a necessary...

A guide to maritime VSAT

A guide to maritime VSAT

A guide to maritime VSAT What is a VSAT? A VSAT (Very Small Aperture Terminals) is considered an essential piece of maritime satellite equipment for many yachts to achieve a high-speed, reliable connection whilst offshore. Today’s modern-day maritime VSAT offerings...

Superyacht Investor London 2022

Superyacht Investor London 2022

Superyacht Investor London 2022This year held on the 16th and 17th May, our Managing Director Ben Hextall will be attending the Superyacht Investor London, one of the leading conferences for connecting and informing the dealmakers of the superyacht industry. Over 200...

OceanWeb joins UNESCO Biosphere

OceanWeb joins UNESCO Biosphere

OceanWeb becomes UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man partnerOceanWeb is delighted to become a UNESCO Biosphere Isle of Man partner. Becoming a partner means that we are joining over 250 local businesses who are pledging to help: Protect our Islands' natural resources Develop...

Sustainable yachting: Is it achievable?

Sustainable yachting: Is it achievable?

Sustainable yachting: Is it achievable?This week the world celebrates ‘Earth Day’, a poignant reminder of the imminent need to take action against climate change and overcome the challenges of sustainable living. From an internal business perspective, we work to be as...

The superyacht industry: From the porthole looking in

The superyacht industry: From the porthole looking in

The superyacht industry: From the porthole looking inOur Marketing Executive Clare recently embarked on her first business trip with OceanWeb to the West Coast of Italy. The purpose? To gain a deeper insight and understanding of the unique and colourful world of the...

Email management tips to improve your productivity

Email management tips to improve your productivity

Email management tips to improve your productivityDid you know that the average individual spends 28% of their workday checking their emails? This equates to 2.6 hours each day, 13 hours per week and over 600 hours every year. If you’re working in a fast-paced...

Superyacht Marie | An OceanWeb Case Study

Superyacht Marie | An OceanWeb Case Study

Case Study: Superyacht Marie Source: Intellian Technologies The superyacht Marie offers a combination of performance and comfort which presents a paradox when providing satellite communications. Today, owners, guests and crew demand connectivity of a similar standard...

Superyacht Cybersecurity: Protect your yacht

Superyacht Cybersecurity: Protect your yacht

Superyacht Cybersecurity: Protect your yacht from cyberattacksCybercrime continues to rise globally, with Microsoft recently reporting a 1,070% increase in ransomware attacks between 2020 and 2021. The superyacht industry is no exception to this trend, with the number...