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MARINE RADIO COMMUNICATION

VHF Radio / VHF DSC Radio

Used for short-range communication between vessels and coastal stations.Also used for distress, safety, and port operations communication.

MF/HF Radio / MF-HF DSC Radio

Used for medium- and long-range communication, especially when the vessel is beyond coastal VHF range. Also used for distress, safety, and operational communication.

Portable VHF Handheld Radio

Used by crew for onboard, deck, lifeboat, and emergency communication. Commonly used during mooring, cargo operation, maintenance, and emergency drills.

Portable UHF Handheld Radio / Walkie-Talkie

Used for internal shipboard communication between crew members in engine room, deck area, bridge, and other locations.

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MARINE SATELLITE COMMUNICATION

GEO Fleet Broadband (FBB) – L Band

For voice, data, FAX, SMS, email, and backup communication with a compact antenna, providing reliable connectivity for essential vessel operations and crew communication.

GEO VSAT - Ka-Band

Fleet Xpress High-speed maritime broadband, commonly used for business-critical connectivity, crew internet, cloud applications, and vessel operational communications.

GEO VSAT – Ku-band

For broadband internet, email, VoIP, vessel operations, and crew welfare communication. Provides reliable maritime connectivity for business applications, vessel-to-shore communication, operational data, and crew internet access, supporting continuous communication while at sea.

LEO - Starlink

High-speed, low-latency LEO broadband for internet and crew welfare, supporting vessel operations, business applications, video conferencing, cloud services, and reliable ship-to-shore connectivity.

LEO - OneWeb

LEO maritime broadband connectivity, often used for enterprise applications, vessel internet, crew welfare, cloud services, video conferencing, and reliable ship-to-shore communication

LEO - Iridium Certus 

Global L-band satellite communication, including voice, data, backup connectivity, and polar coverage.

SATELLITE PHONE

Satellite Phone

Reliable satellite voice communication for vessels operating beyond mobile coverage, supporting voice calls, SMS, basic data services, and essential ship-to-shore communication.

Iridum 9555

Compact and reliable satellite phone for voice calls and SMS, providing global communication for vessels operating beyond terrestrial mobile coverage.

Iridium Extreme 9575

Rugged satellite phone designed for reliable voice and messaging, with GPS/location capabilities and enhanced durability for demanding maritime environments.

IsatPhone 2

Inmarsat’s rugged satellite phone for reliable voice calls, SMS, GPS/location services, and basic data communication, providing connectivity in remote maritime and land-based areas beyond mobile coverage.

Citadel Satellite Phone Solution

Iridium and Inmarsat satellite phones can be integrated with a Citadel system using a dedicated docking station and external antenna, providing reliable fixed-position satellite voice communication onboard the vessel.

GEO VSAT – Ka-Band

High-speed maritime broadband connectivity for business-critical applications, crew internet, and operational data over Ka-band satellites.

GEO VSAT – Ku-Band

Reliable Ku-band satellite connectivity for global vessel operations, email, VoIP, tracking, and remote support.

FleetBroadband (FBB)

L-band satellite service for voice, data, email, and backup communication to support safety and business operations.

LEO – Starlink

Low-latency, high-speed LEO broadband for crew welfare, business applications, and remote monitoring.

LEO – OneWeb

Enterprise-grade LEO connectivity for global maritime operations, redundancy, and business-critical services.

FAQ – Marine Communication

Expert Marine Comm Consultations

Marine communication utilizes radio and satellite systems to ensure constant contact between ship and shore. Secure links are vital for vessel safety, navigation precision, and crew efficiency. Contact BridgeOcean Marine Service for expert advice and robust setup.

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