FleetBroadband 150

Big boat technology

Using the same technology proven on deep-sea merchant vessels, FleetBroadband 150 (FB150) is Inmarsat's new entry-level service designed for coastal merchant, small leisure, fishing and government vessels.

Combining a high-quality telephone connection with simultaneous IP data at up to 150kbps and SMS texting, FB150 is ideal for small to medium-sized vessels requiring single-user internet access and email.

The compact and easy to install FB150 offers you an affordable and reliable communications system - available around the globe.

A perfect fit for:

Coastal merchant

Stay connected - an always-available IP service that keeps you connected with shore and your HQ network
Reduce costs - download real-time weather and chart updates, so you can plot the most fuel-efficient routes
Improve operational efficiency - access the most up-to-date information and improve decision-making
Access voice and high-speed data globally - reliable, real-time information no matter what your position at sea
Benefit from reliable communications - the same high-quality of service enjoyed by large international merchant fleets, no matter what the conditions at sea
Maximise space - a highly compact terminal to suit the size of your vessel.

Small leisure vessels

Stay in touch - contact family and friends by email or phone, or log on to the internet for the latest news and sport
Avoid bad weather - access weather reports in real time and make the most of favourable conditions
Access voice and high-speed data globally - reliable, real-time information, wherever you sail
Save time - call or email port authorities, book a restaurant, order supplies, or book repairs and maintenance prior to arriving at port
Keep in contact with your office - secure access to email, the internet and telephone network, helps ensure the smooth running of your business

Small fishing vessels

Stay connected - an always-available IP service that keeps you connected with shore
Get to fish faster - download real-time oceanographic data, cast your nets in the right place and at the right time
Maximise profitability - plot the most fuel-efficient routes by accessing real-time chart and weather updates
Enhance your operations - report your catch to shore, and book supplies and repairs before arriving in port
Access voice and high-speed data globally - reliable, real-time information no matter where you fish.

Serving the maritime industry for 30 years and with over 2,600 FleetBroadband terminals activated, FB150 from Inmarsat is big boat technology from the best provider.

Smaller vessels

FB150 FAQs

Merchant

(PDF 311kb)

Leisure

(PDF 270kb)

Fishing

(PDF 289kb)

Get Adobe reader