Awarded Contract for VSAT Site Expansion in UAE
Sydney, Dec 15, 2016 AEST (ABN Newswire) - SpeedCast International Limited (ASX:SDA), a leading global satellite communications and network service provider today announced that it has been awarded a contract by one of the world's largest oil field services companies to expand its VSAT services in UAE, taking the number of sites SpeedCast is providing to twenty.
Building on the contract win in the second quarter of 2016 to provide service to ten sites in the UAE and Oman, this award to double the number of sites validates the customers' confidence in SpeedCast's ability to deliver a reliable, competitive service with consistent SLA's. SpeedCast provides the customer with best-in-class support both on the ground and from its state-of-the-art Network Operation Centres around the globe 24/7/365, with local knowledge and the flexibility to respond quickly to the customers' requirements.
With over 16 years of experience within the region, SpeedCast is well established to provide communication solutions to the Energy sector.
Keith Johnson, Senior Vice President & General Manager-Energy says, "This contract expansion award from a major oil field services company is an early indicator of renewed growth in the energy sector that SpeedCast is well positioned to benefit from. The market values our expertise in providing turnkey, managed solutions and we look forward to developing our close relationship with the company and envisage further support to more sites. We have a wide portfolio of solutions and highly trained, local personnel on the ground in the Middle East to ensure that our customers receive outstanding service and support."
About Speedcast International Ltd
Speedcast International Ltd (ASX:SDA) is the world's most trusted communications and IT services provider, delivering critical communications solutions to the Maritime, Energy, Mining, Media, Telecom, Cruise, NGO, Government, and Enterprise sectors. With more satellite capacity than any other provider, Speedcast enables faster, seamless pole-to-pole coverage from a global hybrid satellite, fiber, cellular, microwave, MPLS, and IP transport network with direct access to public cloud platforms. The company also integrates differentiated technology offerings that provide smarter ways to communicate and distribute content, manage network and remote operations, protect and secure investments, and improve the crew and guest experience. With a passionate customer focus and a strong safety culture, Speedcast serves more than 3,200 customers in over 140 countries. Learn more at www.speedcast.com.
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