Speedcast Wins Contract to Deliver VSAT Services to
Production and Drilling Platform Fleet in Asia Pacific
Dec. 4, 2018
Speedcast International Limited has
been awarded a new multi-year contract valued at over
US$10 million from one of the region's top multinational
operators to deliver fully-managed VSAT communications
to a fleet of oil and gas platforms and vessels across
Asia.
This customer required a
communications solution that could be delivered across
its production platforms, drilling rigs and FPSOs in
multiple countries, with unique requirements on each
asset. Speedcast was awarded the contract for new
business to deliver fully-managed VSAT onboard its
offshore assets, replacing the incumbent. This solution
leverages C-Band advanced VSAT on multiple satellites
for highly-redundant coverage and a dedicated SCPC
network to ensure security, reliability and network
efficiency on each asset.
"The commissioning of our services
for these new assets is a testament to the trust we have
built with this customer by delivering on their needs in
Malaysia and other locations in Africa, while growing
the relationship into a more strategic partnership,"
said Keith Johnson, Speedcast's COO and EVP of Energy.
"As one of the Asia Pacific region's top rated
fully-managed integrators for the oil and gas market,
many drilling companies and operators rely on Speedcast
to keep daily operations and revenue-generating
activities constantly running. We are thankful that our
customer has expanded our relationship and trusts us to
serve their fleet of offshore assets in multiple
countries."

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