The Telemar Group through its German subsidiary Telemar GmbH is to provide broadband satellite communication for the entire John T. Essberger fleet. The Essberger Group, operating a fleet of 35 vessels currently, is a diversified group with activities in the business fields of ship owning and ship management, liner shipping and maritime related services.
The contract encompasses satellite airtime through Telemar’s partner Vizada until 2015. Moreover, Telemar will - in a turnkey approach - deliver and install a customized hardware solution including FB250 terminals as per Essberger specifications (for 21 vessels) , which will allow access to the global arteries of digital communications in real time via the Inmarsat Fleet Broadband network and will create a value platform for Essberber. Further value will be generated by Telemar’s dedicated project engineer, maintenance of the equipment and a 24/7
priority customer service.
The adoption of Fleet Broadband consolidates the Telemar strategy that considers Inmarsat as the most reliable partner for its integrated projects on the strength of Inmarsat state of the art, high performance, affordable and global broadband services.
John T. Essberger has selected Telemar for its unique value of integration and management of all communications and networking needs.
John T. Essberger appreciates the distinctive global servicing network offered by Telemar and its integrated capabilities. Telemar is not only a communication provider and a systems integrator with distinct technical expertise but also a global maintenance player close to the end user. The end user benefits from competencies and synergies made possible by Telemar unique field experience with more than 100 thousands hours on board by its engineers to servicing full electronic bridge. This puts Telemar in the best position to design and implement Broadband systems and to optimise the total cost of ownership for John T. Essberger.
Source: The Telemar Group