- Sallaum Lines partners with Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, to implement NexusWave across its 14-vessel fleet.
- The NexusWave service offers secure, ultra-fast connectivity with unlimited data and 24/7 support.
- Sallaum Lines' adoption of NexusWave enhances operational efficiency and crew welfare through superior connectivity solutions.
Inmarsat Maritime, a subsidiary of Viasat, has entered into an agreement with Sallaum Lines, a leading Roll-on/Roll-off cargo shipping company, to upgrade to the NexusWave fully managed bonded connectivity service. This strategic move positions Sallaum Lines as an early adopter within the region, with the upgrade being deployed across its entire fleet of 14 vessels, including six newbuilds.
NexusWave offers Sallaum Lines secure, ultra-fast connectivity with unlimited data, enhancing data collection, analysis, and advanced monitoring capabilities. The service includes Inmarsat's Care Premium program, providing 24/7 support to ensure seamless operation.
Through this partnership, Sallaum Lines aims to bolster its digitalization strategy by integrating IoT sensors and collaborative tools to optimize decision-making and improve operational efficiency. With NexusWave, the company ensures its fleet is equipped with high-speed and reliable connectivity, which is essential for both operational tasks and the welfare of its crew members.
The implementation of NexusWave reflects Sallaum Lines' commitment to creating a conducive work environment by providing reliable connectivity for crew communication and access to educational tools through a fleetwide learning platform. This capability is crucial, especially in areas with connectivity challenges.
Mr. Puneet Arora, Head of Technical at Sallaum Lines, remarked, "NexusWave will provide us with fast and reliable connectivity without the worry of outages, latency, or interruptions. This new partnership will also enable us to enhance our remote infrastructure and expand our onboard portfolio with solutions that meet both operational needs and crew welfare requirements."
Inmarsat Maritime continues to lead in powering the digitalization of the maritime industry, leveraging Viasat's global communications network to deliver high-quality, reliable, and secure connectivity solutions.