Eutelsat has entered into a partnership with Singapore-based Can Marine to introduce advanced maritime connectivity services powered by Eutelsat’s OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite network.
Can Marine operates as a maritime connectivity integrator, delivering satellite communications solutions to commercial shipping companies and offshore energy operators. Its services span the full communications lifecycle, including network architecture, deployment, and ongoing technical support, enabling secure and reliable connectivity tailored to the operational demands of modern fleets.
Through the agreement, Can Marine will utilise capacity from Eutelsat’s OneWeb LEO constellation to enhance connectivity offerings for key customers across the Asia-Pacific region. The focus will be on supporting merchant shipping and offshore energy fleets with next-generation communications capabilities designed to meet the sector’s evolving digital requirements.
“We are absolutely delighted that Can Marine has entrusted Eutelsat and its OneWeb LEO connectivity solution to support it in delivering services meeting the highest industry standards to its customers. We look forward to developing our partnership in the years to come and supporting Can Marine as it reinforces its position as a key marine electronics and solutions provider in the Southeast Asia region.”
– Neha Idnani, Regional Vice President for the APAC region at Eutelsat’s Connectivity Business Unit.
“As the maritime industry accelerates its digital transformation, connectivity is no longer just an enabler; it is core operational infrastructure. Our partnership with Eutelsat and access to OneWeb LEO connectivity allow us to move beyond traditional communications and support a new generation of digital vessel capabilities. This collaboration gives our customers a future-ready platform to improve operational efficiency, enhance safety, and support crew welfare, while laying the foundation for continued innovation across global fleets.”
– Lim Ding Liang, Vice President of Can Marine.
Eutelsat is recognised as a global satellite communications operator, formed in 2023 through the merger of Eutelsat and OneWeb to create the first fully integrated GEO-LEO satellite provider. The company operates a fleet of 33 geostationary satellites alongside a low Earth orbit constellation of more than 600 satellites, serving customers across video broadcasting, mobile and fixed connectivity, and government services. Headquartered in Paris, the group employs over 1,600 people in more than 75 countries and focuses on delivering resilient and sustainable connectivity solutions worldwide.
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