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Demand for internet at sea signals shift in crew welfare Onboard Internet is today a prerequisite for many young seafarers embarking on a career at sea. Digital Ship spoke with Anastasis Kyrkos, co-founder of Greek maritime IT company, MarPoint about how increasing bandwidth capacity is helping to improve crew welfare. The last few years have seen the launch of advanced highthroughput satellites (HTS) and increasing VSAT coverage, enhancing bandwidth availability at sea. This has led to a substantial rise in

Once again, Marpoint attended the 5th Mediterranean Yacht Show. With a record number of participation’s (over 105 yachts) we had the pleasure to meet again with a number of existing and potential customers. We are happy to see year over year increase in both the number of yachts attending and % of yachts enjoying Marpoint Internet services

Marpoint proudly supporting every year the AMMITEC “Pita cutting” traditional event. This year, additionally to Gold Sponsorship, we also offered gifts for Ammitec ‘s Prize Lottery for three lucky ammitec members. Many congratulations to IT Managers from Navarone SA, Samos Steamship Co. and Polembros Shipping from Marpoint’s entire team! T he event was held in a very warm atmosphere, over food, wine and great shipping participants, leaving the best of impressions to all. May always there be events like that

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Marpoint, committed to develop innovative satellite products and services committed to drive you to the future of shipping, announced an exciting new partnership with ESET

Marpoint would like to thank all of our attendees for visiting our stand at Posidonia 2018 Exhibition that took place on 4th–8th June in Athens, Greece. Posidonia 2018 will be remembered as the year that the world’s most prestigious shipping event tackled the accelerating pace of technological change head on. Disruptive technologies, digitalization, AI, IoT, cyber security, blockchain, autonomous ships, surveys and ship deliveries by drone… were only some of the innovative topics of the show. Marpoint, as a pioneer

The Mediterranean Yacht Show is a targeted trade show for professionals. It is the main yachting event that displays in the best possible way the “crème de la crème” of highly professional yachts and crews in this part of the World and Marpoint couldn’t be missing in.

VSAT connectivity needs reliable routers of communications to interface with ship systems, which is what Marpoint can deliver. It supplies the EVO2 router with the VSAT airtime for all bands of radio frequency, including C, Ku and Ka. EVO2 provides guaranteed always-on broadband connection for internet access and IP telephony, said Marpoint manager Anastasis Kyrkos. It controls a multi-person vessel network on all satellite internet installations and enables seafarers to access online applications using their own mobile devices[…] Read the