Business Details
19 Years
experience
Maritime IT & Satellite Connectivity Solutions
Established in 2007, IT@Sea UK has built a reputation as a trusted provider of ICT solutions tailored to the maritime sector. With over 19 years of collective experience in information and communications technology, our team specialises in delivering remote connectivity solutions that enable shipping and offshore operations to function seamlessly. Our expertise spans VSAT systems, IT infrastructure, software integration, and professional consultancy services, all underpinned by partnerships with leading technology providers. We maintain independence from air-time operators and software vendors to ensure impartial advice that maximises client investment.Our consultants hold recognised certifications from Microsoft and Cisco, while our global network of partners enables rapid response to projects of any scale. We have successfully implemented solutions for major shipping companies, focusing on cyber security, crew welfare, and operational efficiency. Our technical director's 25 years of ICT experience, including 17 years in maritime roles, ensures our recommendations are grounded in practical industry knowledge. We provide comprehensive support ranging from system design and implementation to ongoing maintenance, with a particular focus on addressing the unique challenges of remote maritime environments.
Services
VSAT Solutions
IT Systems
Software
Professional Services
Support
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- 19 years' experience in ICT with 16 years' maritime specialisation
- Independence from air-time operators ensures impartial advice
- Certified consultants with Microsoft and Cisco qualifications
- Global partner network for rapid international support
- Tailored solutions for unique maritime connectivity challenges
Associations and certifications
- Inmarsat
- KVH
- GT Maritime
- Sophos
- ESET
What people say
Reliable satellite systems
Expert technical support
Cost-effective solutions
Services
VSAT Solutions
We provide advanced VSAT systems including H2O LiteSpeed and mini-VSAT HTS for maritime operations. These solutions deliver high-speed internet access, voice communications, and secure data transmission across global shipping routes. Our installations feature automatic satellite tracking and adaptive network management to maintain connectivity in challenging sea conditions.
IT Systems
Our maritime-optimised IT hardware installations include servers, networking equipment, and ruggedised computing systems. We design solutions to withstand vibration, dust, and temperature extremes while maintaining compatibility with onboard operational requirements and international maritime standards.
Software
We supply and implement maritime software solutions covering operating systems, data backup, email platforms, and antivirus protection. Our services include application virtualisation for remote deployment and custom integration between systems like AMOS Connect and Microsoft Outlook.
Professional Services
Our consultancy covers system design, product selection, and implementation planning for maritime ICT projects. We provide expert advice on network security, cost optimisation, and technology migration, supported by training programs for crew and shore-based staff.
Support
We offer 24/7 remote support and global onsite service for maritime ICT systems. Our support packages include hardware maintenance, software troubleshooting, and emergency response through a network of international partners and certified engineers.
Questions
What maritime communication solutions do you offer?
We provide VSAT, mini-VSAT HTS, H2O LiteSpeed, and oneSIM 4G roaming solutions tailored for maritime operations.
How do you help reduce satellite communication costs?
Our oneSIM 4G roaming solution provides cost-effective connectivity near coastal areas, reducing reliance on expensive satellite bandwidth.
Do you offer cybersecurity solutions for ships?
Yes, we implement network security systems and antivirus solutions specifically designed for maritime environments.
Can you support legacy systems on older vessels?
Our consultants have expertise in modernising legacy systems while maintaining compatibility with existing maritime infrastructure.
Do you provide training for maritime ICT systems?
We offer comprehensive training programs covering communications systems, software applications, and digital security protocols.
How do you handle software updates in disconnected environments?
We implement automated update management systems that control bandwidth usage and ensure security patch compliance for remote maritime operations.
