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Sep 8
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From bandwidth to intelligence: How Sigm...

Seatrade Maritime by Informa Markets
About this episode

In this latest episode of the Seatrade Maritime News Podcast we explore the innovative Sigma platform designed by Speedcast, and how it is reshaping connectivity management for ship owners and operators.

Join Timo Biemueller VP of Maritime in EMEA and Anastasis Gryponisiotis VP of Software Engineering as they discuss how Sigma optimises network management, enhances real-time communication, and adapts to the evolving maritime landscape.

The conversation covers

  • An overview of Sigma
  • Traffic management in Sigma
  • Standardising management across vessels
  • Integration of value-added services
  • Cyber security in multi-network environments
  • Future connectivity requirements

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