....to provide Inmarsat FleetBroadband and AND’s IPSignature2 value-added communications software to the vessels of Singapore-based Thome Ship Management.
Thome Ship Management is a world leader in integrated ship management services for the international shipping and offshore industries. Under the new framework agreement, AND Group becomes the exclusive communications provider to Thome for Inmarsat FleetBroadband and will deliver the FleetBroadband service through a combination of pricing packages, including the Very Large Allowance (VLA) package. The terminals will be mostly FB500s, capable of supporting up to 432kbps of standard IP data communications, but also some smaller FB250s. IPSignature2 from AND Group is a leading combined data communications package for ship-based email, Internet access and other data applications, allowing unparalleled analysis and control of the usage and cost of data movements to and from vessel or land-based terminals. Developed to be fully compatible with Inmarsat services, IPSignature2 enhances services by increasing network efficiencies as well as supporting cost savings with intelligent data transfer technologies. Inmarsat company information link.
