Marine News

Mackay 2013 Trade Show & Seminar Schedule Updated

Posted on April 30, 2013

Visit Mackay at one of our upcoming 2013 tradeshow exhibits, conferences and seminars. We look forward to discussing how our maritime electronics and satellite communications equipment and service can best fit your operational needs. For more information, see the show website links and feel free to contact us at: Mackay Satellite Services +1 919-850-3100, satserv@mackaycomm.com… Read More

SAILOR FleetBroadband & EXPLORER Vehicular Satellite Terminal Firmware Upgrade

Posted on April 4, 2013

Critical Firmware Upgrade Required – for current COBHAM (Thrane & Thrane) SAILOR FleetBroadband (150, 250 & 500 models) and EXPLORER 325 & 727 Vehicular BGAN (land) satellite terminal users – affecting functionality of IP Handset after April 2013. NOTE December 2013 UPDATE: Details and Upgrade Instructions

Mackay APTS Group Wins Five-Year U.S. Navy Contract Renewal via AT&T

Posted on March 1, 2013

After nearly a year of active negotiations, Mackay Marine’s eight-person APTS Team, led by Angela Gress of Mackay’s Norfolk office, won not only a contract renewal, but an exceptionally long five (5) year extension. The contract relates to the Morale Phone Program, which supplies, installs, and maintains banks of ruggedized “Public Telephones” aboard approximately 137 U.S…. Read More