Speedcast has signed a multi-year agreement with SK Offshore & Marine (SKOM), the chartering division of large Malaysian offshore support vessel (OSV) provider Nam Cheong, to deliver Ku-band VSAT services for 17 SKOM vessels.

Marseille-based company Traxens has closed a Series C funding round worth close to EUR 20 million ($22.7M), with the purpose of launching a global large-scale sea-land fleet of IoT tracking solutions on vessels operated by its partner shipping companies, including CMA CGM and MSC.

A series of ten feeder ship newbuildings for a Taiwanese liner operator will include TotalWatch functionality for enhanced information display and option of remote diagnostics.