All users of Inmarsat’s FleetBroadband terminals can take advantage of their free 505 Emergency Calling service which allows vessels in an emergency situation to directly call their nearest Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) by simply calling ‘505’.
Posted On March 31, 2025 By Guy Arnold
Every seasoned mariner or sailing professional knows that safety is paramount when taking to the open waters. Because the ocean is so unpredictable, even a sudden slip, rogue wave, or unexpected accident can quickly escalate into a life-threatening situation. Despite...
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Posted On March 17, 2025 By Guy Arnold
Satellite phones have long been associated with extreme adventurers, secret agents, and disaster scenarios, but there are many unknowns about how they work, who can use them, and their practicality. We're here to unpack some of the common misconceptions that...
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