Hybrid Networks

Fully managed and seamlessly integrated

Marlink is the trusted provider of managed hybrid networks and cloud connectivity solutions for remote operations in challenging environments.

We design, build, and manage smart network solutions enabling you to run your remote operations in ever smarter,  more profitable and sustainable ways.

We seamlessly integrate multi-band satellite communications, fibre, microwave and 4G/5G/LTE to create a resilient hybrid network that connects your remote operations to corporate offices and the cloud.

Your benefits

Highlights

  • Terrestrial Systems

    Enjoy link quality and high-grade service levels worlwide with Marlink's terrestrial solutions

  • Network Management

    Improve network performance for even more efficient operations

  • Satellite Services

    Go for secure and resilient satellite connectivity around the globe

  • Back-up VSAT Solution

    Reliable connectivity for always-on communications, despite random primary connectivity

  • Wireless EXtension

    Extend the footprint of a customer’s remote Local Area Network (LAN) with a secured Wi-Fi network or a Point-to-Point link

  • 4G/5G Services

    Complement our Maritime VSAT services with low latency, high bandwidth multicarrier solutions

  • Interconnection Solutions

    Ensure the integrity of data transmissions between your remote satellite terminals back to your premises

  • Terrestrial Systems

    Enjoy link quality and high-grade service levels worlwide with Marlink's terrestrial solutions

    Terrestrial Systems

    Backed-up by strong partnerships with tier 1 terrestrial network operators, Marlink delivers terrestrial solutions worldwide, directly to end customers or through a large network of service provider partners.

    An unrivalled range of technologies are supported – MPLS, L2/L3, 3G, 4G, 5G, LTE, fiber, and microwave – and can be provided anywhere in the world.

    • Low latency experience
    • Management of local ISP operators to reach good performance on the links and support delivery of links
    • Point To Point or Point To Multipoint microwave or LTE designs and development on very remote area, where no local ISP present
    • SD-WAN and QoS services with prioritisation over the network of applications
    • Secured network
    • Voice services
    • Cloud solution
    • Live customer portal with live status of sites and operations
    • 24/7 support and global service network of thousands of service points
    • VSAT back-up solutions to increase reliability and availability
    • Management of local licenses
    • Service Management
  • Network Management

    Improve network performance for even more efficient operations

    Network Management

    Benefit from a full range of modular and flexible network management solutions, answering your specific needs and requirements

    • Cloud connectivity: direct and secured link to the Cloud provider (notably Microsoft, Amazon, Google, IBM, Oracle, SAP, etc.)
    • SD-WAN orchestration with traffic priority, application control, automatic load balancing and Quality of Service
    • Traffic and Data Management
    • Advanced security solutions: deep packet inspection, secured links
    • Device management: we can deploy new hardware or reuse your existing devices and include them in our managed services with unlimited onsite intervention and warranty extension
    • Voice services
    • Back-up services
    • Interconnection solutions: MPLS, Lease Lines or secured VPN with managed QoS and traffic prioritisation
    • Last mile connectivity: Point to Point/ Point to Mulipoint or Wifi solutions
    • Dedicated customer portal showing live trends, status of your network, tickets, news and all vital information required
    • Fully managed solution : 24/7 customer support, expert Network Operation Center, committed SLAs, dedicated Service Managers, field services, global logistics and ISP licenses
  • Satellite Services

    Go for secure and resilient satellite connectivity around the globe

    Satellite Services

    With redundant, versatile and durable technology, we provide exceptional satellite connectivity, even in the most inhospitable parts of the world.

    At Marlink, we provide trusted global coverage, through our unrivalled global satcoms, including a range of on-demand L-band, C-, Ku- and Ka- VSAT high speed connectivity, as well as O3B services. We unite our diverse bandwidth capacity into a unique, seamless user experience.

    • The most extensive multi-techology satellite footprint (C-, Ku-, Ka- and L-band), combining MEO and GEO satellites
    • Number 1  Maritime VSAT Connectivity Provider
    • Number 1 VSAT Connectivity Provider for Humanitarian & Development Aid
    • Expert consultancy and IP networking expertise
    • Global, high-quality network infrastructure including strategic PoPs, fully owned teleports and world-class Network Operations Centres
    • Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to deliver near 100% service availability
    • 24/7/365 support and global service network of 1250+ service points
  • Back-up VSAT Solution

    Reliable connectivity for always-on communications, despite random primary connectivity

    Back-up VSAT Solution

    We offer reliable back-up connectivity service providing guaranteed bandwidth over satellite when the primary link  is faulty.

    • Dedicated end to end managed VSAT connectivity when back-up is activated (when primary connectivity of customer is down)
    • Automatic or manual failover
    • Automatic notification when back-up sessions are started and ended
    • Pre-defined guaranteed bandwidth when service is up
    • “Pay-as-you-go” model when back-up is used or permanent use
    • Stringent SLA with optional features for a high level of operational excellence
    • Available worldwide
    • End-to-end monitoring through user-friendly customer portal
    • 24/7 Service Desk and proactive technical support
  • Wireless EXtension

    Extend the footprint of a customer’s remote Local Area Network (LAN) with a secured Wi-Fi network or a Point-to-Point link

    Wireless EXtension

    With WEX, it is now possible to extend the footprint of a customer’s remote LAN with a secured Wi-Fi network or Point-to-Point/Point-to-Multipoint links enabling wireless communications between your premises.

    WEX service delivers the last-mile technology to provide wireless communications for remote business sites with two first options: Wi-Fi Networks (indoor / outdoor access points) and Point-to-Point/Point-to-Multipoint links.

    • Agile and flexible solution
    • Works across all your locations
    • Provides up to 300Mbps duplex connectivity
    • Power over Ethernet (PoE) with no need for electricity cabling
    • Fully managed service
    • User Interface for internal reporting
    • Compatible with welfare services to foster teamwork and morale
  • 4G/5G Services

    Complement our Maritime VSAT services with low latency, high bandwidth multicarrier solutions

    4G/5G Services

    Marlink’s 4G/5G Services comprise a portfolio of low latency, high bandwidth multicarrier solutions to provide high quality connectivity anytime, anywhere.

    Designed to complement our VSAT services and to further secure the reliability and high bandwidth needs for vessel and fleet management; by using Marlink 4G/5G services, you remain connected even when the VSAT is unavailable or must be switched off.

    Based on your predefined parameters, Marlink’s hybrid connectivity offer seamlessly combines multiple communication carriers (SatCom and terrestrial) to provide the best available link. You maintain full control of how communication is routed via a management interface, and can set priorities according to your unique requirements and preferences at any given time.

    Diverse connectivity options can be facilitated within our Marlink 4G/5G Services portfolio:

    • Global 5G: Benefit from 4G/5G globally with data rates of up to 895 Mbps with the help of a single SIM card
    • Tampnet LTE: Roam on the world’s largest offshore communication network with low-latency LTE service up to 50 Mbps in the North Sea and Gulf of Mexico
    • Coastal WiFi: Connect to wireless networks with bandwidth up to 100 Mbps when ports are within reach

    Marlink’s 4G/5G Services are available for all Sealink and Fleet Xpress users as well as being a standalone connectivity option.

  • Interconnection Solutions

    Ensure the integrity of data transmissions between your remote satellite terminals back to your premises

    Interconnection Solutions

    Marlink provides secured and optimised hybrid satellite/terrestrial connectivity solutions necessary for enhanced data traffic and management of your mobile and fixed communication networks.

    We deliver a variety of interconnection solutions enabling end-to-end service flexibility, security and bandwidth guarantee. Marlink ensures the integrity of data transmissions between your remote satellite terminals back to your premises connected to the terrestrial network, creating a fully-fledged office environment.

    • Flexibility: variety of enhanced interconnection solutions to suit all your requirements
    • Security: full integrity of data communication (optionally encrypted)
    • Guaranteed bandwidth: end-to-end bandwidth guarantee for interconnections based on Leased Line or MPLS
    • Customisation: each solution is tailored and integrated according to your company’s network infrastructure
    • Scalability: upgrade at any time to meet your growing business network requirements

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Customer case

What our customers say

"We can switch automatically between Sealink VSAT, 3/4G and terrestrial WiFi services - ensuring a seamless connectivity experience.” Raimo Warkki, Commercial Ship Communications & Systems, Stena IT