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MOL Aims for Full-scale Introduction of Starlink Satellite Communication, Targeting More Than 200 Ocean-going Vessels

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced its decision to install Starlink satellite communication service on 233 its ocean-going vessels (Note 1) managed by MOL Group ship management companies. The group plans to have about 140 vessels …

Oct 17, 2023 / Curious

MOL Conducts Sea Trial of Starlink Satellite Communication Service Onboard Ocean-going Vessel

TOKYO-Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) today announced that it has conducted a sea trial for Starlink, a satellite communication service operated by Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (Space X) and provided through Marlink AS, on a MOL-operated …

Jun 7, 2023 / Curious

Telespazio and Grimaldi Group signed contracts for the upgrade of satellite communications capacity on board Grimaldi vessels

Telespazio, a joint venture between Leonardo (67%) and Thales (33%), and the Grimaldi Group recently signed two contracts for the upgrade of the Neapolitan Shipping Group’s satellite communications capacity on its fleet of cargo and passenger …

Feb 8, 2019 / Vessels