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Fleet Xpress

Global. Secure. Reliable.
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Maritime connectivity you can rely on 

Digitalisation at sea continues to evolve rapidly, driven by growing demands for data to boost efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve crew welfare. Fleet Xpress has supported this transformation for years, delivering dependable global connectivity with built-in resilience and a 99.9% uptime SLA. It remains a trusted solution for many operators looking for consistent, secure high-bandwidth communications at sea.

 

Reliable connectivity when you need it

Fleet Xpress continues to offer dependable, managed connectivity services backed by Inmarsat’s expertise. This proven connectivity service provides valuable support for day-to-day operations and crew welfare.

 

With a flexible infrastructure and a trusted security foundation, Fleet Xpress helps organisations maintain stable communications at sea, complementing broader strategies for IT, digitalisation, and operational efficiency.

Dependable connectivity that adapts with you

Fleet Xpress offers reliable, high-availability connectivity for vessels operating across the globe. With average uptime of 99.9%, it provides consistent performance even in high-demand regions - thanks to its integration of Global Xpress Ka-band and FleetBroadband L-band in a secure, proven package.

 

Flexible service plans give you control over how you connect. When you choose a Flexi plan, you get unlimited usage as standard, while Optimum plans come with a priority data allowance, built to support your connectivity needs.

 

Fleet Xpress remains a trusted choice for maritime operators looking for stable service, scalable bandwidth, and global reach. Optional tools and value-added services can be layered in to support your operations and crew welfare.

 

As your digital journey progresses, Inmarsat is here to support you — including helping you explore advanced solutions like NexusWave when the time is right.

 

When the time is right, you can also add a full suite of tools and services that do everything from boosting coastal connectivity to improving productivity in the office. Fleet Xpress is designed to help your business achieve its digital strategy and realise its vision for growth.

Flexi Plans

For those operations that require flexibility as standard, Fleet Xpress Flexi plans give you total control over your connectivity. This is the option for those looking to keep crew connected, operations efficient, and your business continuing to digitalise. Forecast expenditure and upgrade, easily and instantly.

Optimum Plans

Optimum plans come with the affordability that lets your business start its journey towards digitalisation. Offering your operations the certainty and stability of Inmarsat, so you can start to build your vision.

Scalable performance for evolving needs

Fleet Xpress remains a flexible and proven connectivity solution, supporting a wide range of operational requirements at sea. Built on a reliable global satellite network, it continues to offer solid performance and seamless integration with existing onboard systems.

 

Available in various packages, Fleet Xpress allows you to choose a setup that fits your current needs — and scale bandwidth as your digital demands grow. Whether supporting basic business applications or enabling more data-driven operations, Fleet Xpress helps vessels stay connected as they adopt new capabilities at their own pace.

Flexibility

Fleet Xpress is about choice and scalability. Made available in a range of packages, it is simple to see which packages align with your business and your objectives.

Control your spend

Spend on what you use, and nothing else - by selecting a package with speed and data that suits your needs today.

Control your growth

If your requirements begin to change, your upgrade route is clear and predictable. Our incrementally designed packages mean you can foresee any change in your package price.

Real-time visibility via Fleet Link

All Fleet Xpress users get access to Fleet Link, the onboard self-serve platform. Fleet Link’s intuitive dashboard gives the crew real-time visibility of their satellite connectivity status and empowers them to quickly resolve issues with the easy-to-use troubleshooting wizard. It will also notify the crew onboard when their software is being updated.

Boost operational efficiency
Reliable bandwidth to support onboard IoT applications and enable ground-breaking new digital services.
Consolidated, cloud-based storage and management of fleet data.
Real-time, data-led support for telemetry, route planning, scheduling and fuel efficiency.
IoT-enabled engine and equipment inspection, remote diagnostics, emissions monitoring, fault detection and condition-based maintenance.
Ensures compliance with decarbonisation regulations and vessel ratings.
Single, connected control centre capable of real-time oversight for a dispersed fleet: reduced need for specialists onboard..
Ecosystem of trusted industry-leading application partners for fast, secure and simple-to-use analytics and intelligence.
Technology agnostic: connect to any IoT provider without additional hardware costs.
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Empower and retain your crew
Meet growing expectations for internet access and digital services.
Crew access to high-speed affordable internet completely independent from the vessel’s bandwidth without impacting critical operations services​.
Boost crew morale and wellbeing: connect them to what and who matters most.
Simple self-service portal with flexible payment options.
Order and manage Fleet Hotspot vouchers for seafarers on Inmarsat's self-service portal to support programmes for reward and recognition.
ChatCard option for voice calls. Vouchers to support programmes for reward and recognition.
Online access to healthcare and telemedicine services
Stay ahead of crew requirements (OCIMF, RightShip).
Proven impact on staff retention and attracting new talent
Simplify and standardise your IT ecosystem
Improve productivity with a flexible, scalable, onboard IT environment.
Step up and standardise applications across ship and shore – no more ‘made for maritime’ compromises.
Seamlessly interoperate cloud-based technologies with terrestrial infrastructure: ship as an office in any location.
Greater control and visibility over all fleet communications.
Remote upgrade and centralised application management.
Secure remote access to troubleshoot onboard networks.
Unified Threat Management, multi-layered endpoint security and crew awareness training module.
Self-service optionality to enable all teams.
Dedicated bandwidth channels

Fleet Xpress uses dedicated virtual network channels to separate and manage traffic efficiently — helping ensure that mission-critical services, business operations, and crew connectivity are delivered consistently, supporting a stable user experience across a range of applications.

 

Each essential service receives its own dedicated route to the user. The bandwidth you use outside of those essential services also receives its own pipeline, to ensure crew usage for business and leisure is of the highest standard.

Empowering you to manage your fleet wi-fi networks from anywhere

Inmarsat has partnered with CISCO Meraki to offer you a comprehensive and user-friendly approach to deploying, managing, and monitoring your Wi-Fi installations across your entire fleet.

Effortless deployment, management, and monitoring

The wireless access points solution comes pre-configured and seamlessly integrated into your Fleet Xpress rack. This allows for easy deployment, management, and monitoring of your Wi-Fi networks across your entire fleet via a single, cloud-based dashboard. There’s no need to manually configure each access point or deal with complicated deployment processes. With Inmarsat-powered CISCO Meraki Wireless Access Points, you can effortlessly manage your fleet’s Wi-Fi networks from anywhere in the world.

Real-time insights and analytics

Wireless access points also provide real-time insights and analytics into data usage and network performance across your fleet. This enables you to make informed decisions and optimise your network for greater efficiency and cost savings. The dashboard makes it easy to identify and troubleshoot any issues that may arise, ensuring minimal disruptions to your operations.

14,000+
vessels worldwide using Fleet Xpress

1.9m+

individuals connected and protected at sea

99.9%

Integrated Ka/L-band availability
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