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• Intellian launches first 1.25 metre Ku-Ka convertible VSAT system
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  Intellian has launched v130NX, the latest model in its new NX Series VSAT antenna portfolio. The terminal is the first Ku-Ka convertible VSAT terminal with a 1.25-metre reflector, making it suitable for high-speed global Internet on ships, offshore vessels, and superyachts.

• Danica MD warns shipping companies to offer internet at sea or risk losing crew
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  Following a survey conducted by Danica, a Hamburg-based crewing specialist, the company’s managing director Henrik Jensen has stated that: “Our survey shows that 80 per cent of the seafarers who do not have internet access today would move jobs in order to get it. This is a huge warning to those shipping companies who do not offer crew internet access onboard their vessels.”

• Intellian joins Iridium Certus maritime portfolio
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  Iridium Communications has announced Intellian as the newest manufacturer of Iridium CertusTM maritime terminals. 

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  Seafarer happiness has slipped this quarter with the most unhappy seafarers being the ones that work onboard cruise ships and ferries, finds the latest Seafarers Happiness Index.