Inmarsat Services

For Solas-compliant ships operating outside Navtex coverage areas. Inmarsat has been at the leading edge of satellite communications for nearly 30 years. Here is a list of all our services, from the pioneering present-day voice and broadband data offerings, to the tried-and-tested originals that brought global communications to the world for the very first time.

Industries

Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN)
Delivers simultaneous voice and broadband data communications via a lightweight, notebook-size device. Provides seamless network coverage across most of the world's landmass and offers Standard IP at speeds up to 492kbps and "on-demand" Streaming IP at up to 256kbps.

Fleet 77, 55 and 33
These three maritime services offer a combination of global voice and fax communications, Mobile ISDN data at 64kbps and 128kbps, and our original always-on IP-based Mobile Packet Data Service (MPDS) for email, web browsing and other office applications.

Mini-C
A digital system based on a low-cost satellite terminal, providing two-way store-and-forward messaging, distress calling, EGC SafetyNET™ and FleetNET™, data reporting and polling. The system is approved for use under the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) and mandatory

BGAN coverage

BGAN delivers seamless network coverage across most of the world's landmass. It enables users to enjoy the benefits of broadband connectivity wherever they go - not just in major cities or airports . See coverage map .

Land mobile

Stay in touch even in places where terrestrial networks are unreliable or non-existent, with our range of mobile satellite solutions, including broadband data and voice and handheld phone services. The new Broadband Global Area Network (BGAN) service BGAN allows you to access data applications at broadband speed and make phone calls at the same time - wherever you are on the planet.

Alkan Telecom offers 3 different types of BGAN products:

•  EXPLORER 300

•  EXPLORER 500

•  EXPLORER 700

2. Maritime

Mini-C

Simultaneous voice and broadband data service, launching in 2007.

Fleet 77, 55 and 33

Reliable voice, fax and data communications for any vessel.

Coverage map

The map depicts Inmarsat's expectations of coverage, but does not represent a guarantee of service. The availability of service at the edge of coverage fluctuates depending on various conditions.

* National regulatory conditions apply.