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Commercial Fishing Company Albacora Deploys FleetBroadband from Stratos.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 23-MAR-09 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
--FleetBroadband speeds fish finding, thereby reducing fuel consumption--

BETHESDA, MD, March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Stratos Global Corporation, the leading global provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions, today announced it has successfully completed an Inmarsat FleetBroadband field trial with Spain's Albacora Group.

The three-month field trial was conducted onboard the Albacora tuna fishing vessel Albatun Dos in the Indian Ocean. Stratos channel partner Satlink managed the installation of a FleetBroadband 250 terminal manufactured by JRC, which was integrated with the vessel's local-area network.

The successful trial led to Albacora Group retaining the FleetBroadband from Stratos system, which it will use to manage the Albatun Dos' daily operations at sea.

Applications successfully tested over FleetBroadband during the trial included the Albatun Dos office applications, videoconferencing and fish-finding programs CatSat and SeaStar. The broadband speed and greater functionality...

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