[SatNews] SES (NYSE Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) has announced that SkyStream FZ LLC has renewed capacity on SES's NSS-6 satellite and has taken on additional capacity on SES's NSS-12 satellite to deploy VSAT networks across the Middle East.

Artistic rendition of the SES-12 satellite.

SkyStream will use the Ku-band capacity on NSS-6 at 95 degrees East and NSS-12 at 57 degrees East to serve the maritime and oil and gas industries.

"SES has been providing SkyStream with reliable and premium satellite capacity for years. We are glad to renew and expand capacity agreements with SES in order to support the growth of our customers in the maritime and oil and gas industries," said Riyadh Al Adely, Managing Director at SkyStream.

"This series of agreements is a vote of confidence from SkyStream that we have been a reliable partner—and one who is flexible and adapts quickly to their changing market needs. We look forward to strengthening our relationship with SkyStream in the future," said Deepak Mathur, Senior Vice President, Commercial, Asia-Pacific & the Middle East at SES.