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Luxembourg : INTELSAT provides access to C- and Ku-band network to SPEEDCAST [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Intelsat has entered into a strategic agreement to deliver permission to its C- and Ku-band network to SpeedCast, a satcom and maritime service provider. Under the multi-year agreement, SpeedCast will have access to Intelsat's C-band and Ku-band satellite capacity, its terrestrially managed network IntelsatOneSM, and its broadband mobility network. It included 13 tailored Ku-band mobility beams on ten satellites spread around the geostationary belt. SpeedCast benefits Intelsat's satellites and terrestrial network to provide broadband and mobility solutions to the maritime, oil & gas, and enterprise markets. SpeedCast s CEO Pierre-Jean Beylier commented "This new strategic arrangement between SpeedCast and Intelsat is another exciting step in the transformation of SpeedCast into a major global player in the satellite communications markets, on land and at sea." The CEO stated "Intelsat's global C- and Ku-band network will further enhance our ability to deliver reliable, cost-effective and fast connectivity to our customers." Stephen Spengler, president and chief commercial officer of Intelsat, said "Broadband mobility represents one of the fastest growing markets for satellite services. Our partnership with SpeedCast will further strengthen our collective ability to deliver the reliable and efficient broadband and mobile connectivity that today's global businesses demand and need." (c) 2014 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info). |