Recently launched ThurayaMarine solution has signed up 10 distribution agreements for its new competitive product.
These deals are an indication for the need for an affordable, reliable maritime communication solution that caters to the needs of the regional maritime industry, said a statement from Thuraya.
ThurayaMarine is a cost-effective and user friendly telecom solution purposely designed for small- and medium-sized sea vessels.
With a compact-size terminal, the service supports voice, data, fax, GPS and GmPRS. The omni-directional antenna that comes with the terminal ensures a quality, uninterrupted service at sea.
The 10 deals were with Fort Info Technology, GPTC, IEC, Intermatica, Moodotel, Nera Telecommunications, Satcom, Satlink, WorldCom Japan Traders and Xtralink.