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Article published on rivieramm.com/ In terms of crew welfare, bandwidth availability to seafarers and cost are important. Most of the bandwidth is used for social media connectivity using applications such as Skype or WhatsApp, says Marpoint co-founder Anastasis Kyrkos. “More than 90% of internet bandwidth allocated to crew is used by seafarers to connect with family and friends,” he explains. “Typically, the bandwidth available to seafarers does not allow browsing and news downloads from websites due to the large amount
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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