KVH IP Mobilecast Mediaserver

Commercial maritime operators know the challenge of managing broadband access on their vessels, especially with the recently implemented crew welfare requirements of MLC-2006, which recommend onboard access to films, television programs, e-mail, Internet, and phone communications. Advantages • Provides licensed content for crew use, including news, current release movies, and entertainment to meet MLC-2006 requirements for crew welfare • Content is delivered automatically in the background over the top of the mini-VSAT Broadband network • Does not use vessel’s data plan and does not affect onboard speeds at all • Delivers hundreds of gigabytes per month of content to the vessel with a separate datastream • Available globally throughout the mini-VSAT Broadband network • Lets crew use media in their cabin or in the common areas using Wi-Fi or Ethernet • Remote management and control by KVH, no burden for IT or crew onboard • Obsoletes physical delivery of DVDs or content to ships • Enables large files like the entire ECDIS ENC global chart database to be delivered automatically