1 NexusOcean supplies broadband internet access to offshore energy and merchant shipping companies to meet their business needs and to support crew benefits programs. It also provides Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and online entertainment. Satellite communications allow the crew—as well as a growing number of applications and hardware—to share data between offshore locations and the offices on shore. Fast and Easy Access to Critical Business Applications It is not just a matter of separating business traffic from the crew’s personal communications. There is also the fact that high-priority business traffic always has to come first. “That is a challenge in management terms, because bandwidth onboard ships is simply limited,” says Richard de Wit, founder and CEO of NexusOcean. “

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