Ship&Offshore | Ausgabe 01/2012
Wi-Fi access as a crew solution for onboard networks
COMMUNICATIONS Onboard broadband satellite services and PC networks facilitate crew communications nowadays. Many shipping companies have upgraded their technology but not their communications management practices, however. Wi-Fi access can remove an administrative burden from the ship manager and provide the crew with more privacy, writes Gregor Ross, sales and marketing director at Globecomm Maritime.