Like many other maritime sectors, the fishing industry has growing ambitions when it comes to ‘the online ship’. Driven by increased requirements for catch reporting, electronic sales processes, and new safety regulations, more and more fishing vessels are adopting VSAT.
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27 April 2018 (Oslo, Norway) New, multi-transponder agreement between Intelsat and Telenor Satellite to support growth of leading Direct-to-Home platform in Central and Eastern Europe.
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13 February 2018 (Oslo, Norway) EPAK’s latest antenna development DSi9 has officially been type approved for use on THOR 7 Ka-band services. The 90cm antenna has been designed to endure the harshest seas, guaranteeing excellent network availability.
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The new THOR 7 satellite is not only remarkable for its innovative approach to avoiding any rain fade concerns. Unlike traditional single beam Ku-band satellites, it works by introducing 24 smaller overlapping spot beams to cover the entire footprint.
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Since before the launch of THOR 7 in 2015, Telenor Satellite has been running a Ka-band propagation study using a network of reference stations spread throughout mainland Norway and the Svalbard archipelago.
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It can be argued that of all the space age developments, satellite communications has had the biggest effect on our population. But for all the advances we’ve made, there’s one thing we simply cannot control, and that is Mother Nature, or more specifically in our market – rain fade.
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Telenor Satellite is proud to announce that we have now achieved Full Certification of our Nittedal Teleport under the WTA’s Teleport Certification Program.
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2 March 2017 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite announced today that Marlink, a worldwide satellite communications provider, has been assigned Platinum Service Provider status for the provision of services on the THOR 7 satellite.
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THOR 7 is our latest and most innovative High-Throughput-Satellite (HTS) designed specifically for the maritime market. Providing unprecedented performance, speed and quality in delivering data communication services to the North Sea, Baltic’s and Mediterranean.
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The leading provider of satellite communication terminals, Cobham SATCOM has signed an agreement with Telenor Satellite to supply SAILOR Ka-band antenna systems to support the growth of Telenor’s high throughput satellite service, THOR 7.
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19 October 2016 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite is pleased to announce the type approval for C-COM iNetVu® Ka-98G Driveaway and the iNetVu® FLY-98G antenna systems for THOR 7.
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25 July 2016 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite announced today that Hellenic Seaways in partnership with Marel Electronics, Piraeus, has selected Telenor’s Ka-band for connectivity services on board their entire Hellenic Seaways ferry fleet.
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8 June 2016 (Oslo, Norway,) Telenor Satellite announced today that is has approved the BB75 Ka-band antenna, produced by telecommunications company, Skytech, for use with Telenor’s new THOR 7 Ka-band payload.
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12 May 2016 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite today announces the commercial readiness of its THOR 7 Ka-band mobility service.
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12 May 2016 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite today announces that its Ka-band satellite capacity packages for land-based services in the Middle East have surpassed initial expectations, reaching more than 200 terminals within the first six months of commercial operation.
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25 January 2016 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite Broadcasting announced today that it is changing its name to Telenor Satellite.
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28 October 2015 (Oslo, Norway) Intellian has partnered with Telenor Satellite to deliver next generation high-speed maritime connectivity via Intellian’s industry leading 60cm and 1M VSAT platforms.
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22 June 2015 (Oslo, Norway) Telenor Satellite today announces that THOR 7, which was successfully launched into geostationary transfer orbit on board an Ariane 5 launcher on April 26, 2015, has now completed its in-orbit testing and reached its final orbital location at 1°West.
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