[SatNews] Tough venue for a trade exhibition, but the Company has gritted their teeth and will travel to Port Hercule, Monaco...
Hughes Europe, operating subsidiary of the global leader in satellite broadband solutions, Hughes Network Systems, LLC (Hughes), will join GMC at this year’s Monaco Yacht Show, to be held at Port Hercule, Monaco, France from 21 to 24 September. GMC, the specialist provider of high-quality communications for merchant and private vessels, will showcase its robust solutions using Hughes advanced broadband satellite technology and services. “In looking to strengthen our reseller base, this event provides the ideal opportunity to showcase our innovative and highly cost-effective communications solutions,” says GMC’s Andreas Evans. “Together with Hughes Europe’s robust broadband satellite technology and maritime services, we can offer potential distribution partners state-of-the- art connectivity for the increasing requirements of a growing segment of the maritime market.”
Hughes Maritime Broadband Services satisfies the market’s demands for high-availability broadband connectivity with specified Quality of Service (QoS) and Committed Information Rates (CIR). In particular, by offering flexible bundled high-speed Internet, voice, and fax services with fixed monthly billing, Hughes offers maritime solutions with both high reliability and excellent value. “It is important for our two companies to take part in this key event on the industry’s calendar,” says Christopher Britton, managing director, Hughes Europe. “Our relationship with GMC is an excellent example of how, in collaborating with a specialist partner, we continue to develop innovative and price-competitive solutions to meet new market needs.”
Hughes Europe will feature its maritime solutions as part of the company’s powerful Hughes Managed Network Services portfolio. In addition, show attendees will learn about and be able to experience the company’s new high-speed consumer broadband offering, which is now available following the launch of Avanti Communications’ HYLAS 1, Europe’s first dedicated high-throughput Ka-band satellite.
