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• Reederei Hamburger Lloyd moves 15 ships to VSAT
  in Maritime Satellite Communications

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• Seafarer helpline adds WhatsApp access
  in Maritime Software

  SeafarerHelp, a free confidential helpline for seafarers around the world run by the International Seafarers Welfare and Assistance Network (ISWAN), can now be contacted using mobile messaging app WhatsApp, the organisation has announced.

• Globecomm expands VSAT coverage
  in Maritime Satellite Communications

  Globecomm reports that it has expanded its Ku-band VSAT network, adding coverage over the South Indian Ocean passage between the southern tip of Africa and Australia.

• AST becomes ITC Global reseller
  in Maritime Satellite Communications

  ITC Global, a subsidiary of Panasonic Avionics Corporation, has signed a multi-year agreement with Applied Satellite Technology (AST) which will see AST become a value-added reseller of connectivity on Panasonic's high-throughput satellite (HTS) network to global maritime and land mobility markets.