What does a ship comms technician do in their spare time? Go and look at ship comms technology obviously. Mark took this excellent 360 on USS Midway after his visit to a yacht in Mexico last week. ...

This was stormy the scene over the back of the tender for our technician as he went ashore from a yacht anchored off Ao Po Grand Marina, Phuket, Thailand this week. The visit to complete a PM on dual TVRO and dual VSAT systems. ...

Congratulations to our customer Beau Geste and all the team, for their 5th place finish yesterday in the Sydney Hobart! https://www.facebook.com/BeauGesteRacing/ ...

Welcome to the opening ceremony of the Thailand Yacht Show attended by the Deputy Prime Minister. — at AO PO GRAND MARINA ...

So you're paying thousands each month for your superfast, superyacht internet connection, but when you check in with speedtest.net or testmy.net you find it's slower than dial-up. One problem could be the test itself. Accurate for shore-based connections, these speed testing pages can be misleading if your important Facebook posts have to travel 35,000 Km to the nearest satell ...

Acutec visited M.Y. Mayan Queen IV during a brief stop of the yacht in Sydney this week. At 92 meters long and six storeys high she is the largest Superyacht ever to visit the harbour city. MQIV was built in Hamburg in 2008 and is listed as the 37th biggest yacht in the world according to Superyachts.com. Acutec assisted yacht staff remotely over several weeks in the leadup to ...

Several Acutec customer vessels have been included in a recent magazine article naming The World's top ten charter super yachts. The annual SuperYacht World magazine listings name the yachts that have been voted best in the world by a select group of industry experts in various catagories. 'As the only dedicated super yacht satellite solution provider in the Southern Pacific, ...

The coverage area of our Ku-band Pacific maritime VSAT service has been extended to include GE23's North Pacific Beam. The expansion means that vessels can now access high-speed broadband and telephony services using their Sea Tel 4006 or 4009 or other 1m plus terminals throughout almost all of the Pacific Ocean, Australasia and SE Asia. Acutec's Asia Pacific VSAT service has ...

ACUTEC has announced the launch of a new range of VSAT airtime products for visiting superyachts. The service allows yachts which are accustomed to fast, low-cost marine VSAT satellite access to connect during their stay in Australia and New Zealand waters. The service compliments ACUTEC’s existing support of Sea Tel products. As well as satellite airtime, arranging connection ...

Sea Tel's new Coastal series satellite antenna is making crystal-clear Foxtel Digital TV at sea more practical and affordable for many Australian yacht and boat owners. The Coastal TV antennas are simple to install and use and are available in three compact sizes from 18' (46cm) diameter up to 30' (76cm) diameter to suit vessels from 10m in length. Thanks to the innovative fe ...