German tanker operator John T. Essberger (JTE) has agreed a deal to install the shipznet maritime near-shore communication system on its vessels.

Greek satcom provider Otesat-Maritel, part of the OTE Group, has announced that its MailOnBoard email solution is now available for mobile devices with Android software 2.2 and up.

Blue Sky Network, a provider of Iridium-based tracking and communication systems, has announced the launch of its SkyRouter Mobile App for iOS.

Marlink has signed a strategic partnership agreement with maritime IT provider Palantir, which will see Palantir’s products added to Marlink's portfolio of satcoms and value added services.

A maritime radio network system to exchange data between teams of seismic vessels has been announced by Kongsberg Seatex.

German shipping company Jüngerhans has signed a contract with software and service provider INTERSCHALT for the maintenance of navigation and communications systems on board its 20-ship fleet.

Airbus Defence and Space has launched SkyFile Mail Manager, an online tool designed to help IT managers in the maritime industry manage e-mail traffic.

Airbus Defence and Space today announced that it has shipped the 1,000th XChange communications management system.

Globecomm Maritime is presenting at Posidonia, in Athens, a platform called Nimbus, which enables ship owners to manage ship- and shore-based communications by choosing the applications and levels of user control that suit them best.

Airbus Defence and Space today announced that it has launched XChange v3, the latest version of its XChange platform.