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The Maritime Executive
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Floating Data Centers: Uptime is the Product

7+ hour, 45+ min ago   (424+ words) Published by Frank Genco Frank Genco, ABS Vice President of Strategic Account Program writes that with the right partners, data center operators will find transitioning their land-based infrastructure to a marine environment delivers safer, more secure and sustainable performance. Floating…...

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Rocket Lab to Buy Iridium for $8 Billion

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (275+ words) Iridium, the high-uptime LEO satcom operator, will soon be acquired by launch services company Rocket Lab, the two firms announced Monday. The $8 billion deal will create a vertically integrated rocket-plus-satcom company, comparable in structure to the core businesses of SpaceX…...

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Inmarsat NexusWave Certified by ClassNK for IACS Cyber Security Standards

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (125+ words) Published Jun 12, 2026 1:42 PM by The Maritime Executive UR E27 sets mandatory requirements for the cyber resilience of applicable shipboard systems and equipment, helping ensure that such systems are designed to reduce the occurrence and mitigate the effects of cyber incidents that…...

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Europe Doubles Down on the Arctic to Bypass Risky Red Sea Internet Route

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (188+ words) Currently, around 90 percent of Europe’s internet traffic passes through the Red Sea. Europe sees this as a massive risk to its digital sovereignty. The Polar Connect cable has received priority, and the EU has so far put in about $10 million…...

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Inmarsat Gains High-Speed GEO Coverage With Final Viasat-3 Launch

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (165+ words) Using Viasat-3, combined with a purpose-built terminal that works with the new constellation, Inmarsat expects to add much more capacity to its bonded network. The terminal is capable of 250 mbps download speeds - enough bandwidth to provide full redundant backup for…...

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From Sea to Sky

4+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1092+ words) Published by Mia Bennett (Article originally published in Nov/Dec 2025 edition.) Nestled within the aptly named Post Office Bay on Galapagos' Floreana Island sits a relic of analog communication. A barrel beckons visitors to pitch in their unstamped postcards in…...

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China Begins Enforcing its Ban on Shipboard Starlink

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (240+ words) The possible fine for noncompliance is as high as 100,000 yuan ($14,000) for serious cases, accompanied by a license suspension of up to three months. A separate set of radio regulations provides for another fine of up to 50,000 yuan, and up to…...

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Taiwan Fines and Deports Fishing Boat Captain Who Damaged Subsea Cables

6+ mon, 1+ week ago   (347+ words) Taiwan continues to carefully monitor its subsea communications cables and other connections after a series of incidents involving ships. In the latest case, the Coast Guard Administration reports Chinese national fishing boat captain has been deported after paying a fine…...