Ship&Offshore | Issue 01/2023
Installation of hybrid coms network completed
Uni-Tankers | Marlink has completed the installation of a hybrid communications network on board all ships owned by Danish tanker operator, Uni-Tankers. The setup combines high-throughput connectivity with cloud-data access, remote IT support, and cyber security. Ships have been equipped with a future-proof smart network, Marlink said, which combines global VSAT, L-band backup, global 4G connectivity, CyberGuard and ITLink. The company’s XChange platform provides a fully managed service including network management and secure file transfer between ship and shore....