IT Solutions
Simplify and automate your IT operations at sea
Our smart network and digital solutions connect and automate our customers’ remote operations all over the world.
We go Above and Beyond to deliver IT solutions that enable customers to run their businesses in ever smarter, more profitable and sustainable ways.
Standardise, simplify and automate your IT operations at sea with ITLINK – our complete portfolio of IT solutions. From IT consultancy to software distribution, ITLINK enables you to take control of your IT environment to maximise efficiency, reduce costs and comply with industry regulations.
We can design, deliver and manage a high quality IT service that fits your business needs and enables your digital transformation.
Your benefits
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Take control of your fleet IT
Working in collaboration with you, our team will empower you to adopt best practice IT and future proof your fleet.
Marlink has the expertise as the only provider in maritime with a complete satellite communications, IT and cyber security portfolio and 20 years’ experience of onboard IT. -
Define your IT policy to ensure compliance
In consultation with you, we’ll review and define your IT governance policy and recommend solutions to create and enforce rules that address your specific risks.
We’ll help turn your policy framework into a set of rules for your IT environment, ensuring compliance visibility and meeting regulations, including IMO2021. -
Manage and protect your IT environment at sea
Whether you need to fully outsource or work collaboratively with your existing IT resources, our service enhances fleet and business performance.
We provide a comprehensive range of hardware and
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Secure remote access to your onboard networks
We understand that your fleet management team and crew may need remote access to your network and can help set up a secure, virtial private network (VPN) to provide safe access.
Centrally managed configuration on vessels can be performed simultaneously, meaning changes to Windows and network settings couldn’t be simpler. -
Eliminate the hassle from application management
From initial installation to administering updates, we can take the hassle out of the management of your business-critical applications.
We provide customers with 24/7 technical support to
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Optimise data transmission
Our optimised data transmission services enable automated file and data transfer from ship to shore, and vice versa, with minimal impact on bandwidth and power.
Cloud storage and file synchronisation are configurable to your fleets’ needs.
Highlights
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ITLink
Standardise, simplify and automate your vessel IT environment, enabling fast migration and effective operation of IT services across the fleet
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XChange File Cloud
Automate file transfer and data sharing throughout a fleet of vessels
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XChange
Empower your connectivity to all satellite networks for high quality voice, VoIP, and data with XChange, Marlink’s integrated communication management platform
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SkyFile Mail
Manage your email communications with ease, using a reliable and cost-effective email, eFax and SMS messaging solution
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Interconnection Solutions
Ensure the integrity of data transmissions between your remote satellite terminals back to your premises with a variety of interconnection solutions
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Cyber Security
Safeguarding your business in the Digital Age
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ITLink
Standardise, simplify and automate your vessel IT environment, enabling fast migration and effective operation of IT services across the fleet
ITLink
ITLink empowers you to control, simplify and automate your IT management to deliver exceptional system resilience and lower costs.
We can work in the way that best suits your needs – in partnership with your IT team with ITLink Pro, or by managing your IT solution for you with ITLink Managed.
ITLink has the flexibility to integrate with existing technology and connectivity. Updates can be rolled out across the fleet in minutes, keeping you constantly compliant and delivering critical protection against ever-present cyber risks.
- Monitor your fleet IT with ease
- Eliminate the hassle from application distribution
- Back up your business-critical data
- Achieve full system compliance
- Benefit from full support of IT experts
- Control and standardise IT across the fleet
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XChange File Cloud
Automate file transfer and data sharing throughout a fleet of vessels
XChange File Cloud
XChange File Cloud is an easy-to use solution that enables you to share and synchronise files of any size or type across the fleet.
- Simple to use and manage: push files or keep them synchronised between shore and ship
- Optimal procedures: no need for individual user license management (unlike with mainstream cloud storage options)
- Minimal administrative effort: automatically share files with the entire fleet
- No size limitations: distribute huge amounts of files, manuals, videos, etc. without disturbing business communication
- Fully automatic: automate file transfers and communication between systems
- Exclusive access: decide who can access the Cloud (login and password required), share access only with authorised staff
- Transparent: collect status reports of all onboard systems automatically, without manual intervention
- Facilitates archiving: build and store a history of transmitted files
- No extra equipment or applications required
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XChange
Empower your connectivity to all satellite networks for high quality voice, VoIP, and data with XChange, Marlink’s integrated communication management platform
XChange
Fully manageable onboard or remotely from shore, XChange facilitates control of your onboard network while offering sophisticated tools to economise your communication costs and keep your crew happy.
- Control your communication costs
- Administer your fleet from shore via Portal360
- Maintain your onboard IT configuration
- Secure your onboard IT
- Stay connected wherever you are
- Keep your crew motivated
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SkyFile Mail
Manage your email communications with ease, using a reliable and cost-effective email, eFax and SMS messaging solution
SkyFile Mail
Compatible with almost all satellite systems, SkyFile Mail is your ideal solution for email and messaging at sea, on land or in flight. Simple to install, use and update, SkyFile Mail works on any desktop Windows-PC or laptop.
- Manage your email communications with ease
- Protect against cyber threats
- Monitor traffic and manage email accounts from shore
- Gain vessel location data via GPS
- Handle split billing and protect data
- Integrate with your existing applications
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Interconnection Solutions
Ensure the integrity of data transmissions between your remote satellite terminals back to your premises with a variety of interconnection solutions
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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Cyber Security
Safeguarding your business in the Digital Age
Cyber Security
At the heart of ITLINK, and cutting across every phase and solution, is our knowledge and expertise in cyber security.
Not only will we consider cyber protection, detection and resolution as an integral element of your IT services, but we can provide a whole suite of cyber security solutions with our CyberGuard portfolio.
So, you can rest assured that, whatever your business, we can provide the most appropriate cyber security solutions for your needs. and support your compliance with IMO2021 regulations.
- Rely on end-to-end protection of your assets
- Increase IT Network Resiliency
- Stay away from unwanted traffic and risky browsing
- Detect threat and intrusion faster
- Protect remote computers from harmful viruses
- Understand and resolve security vulnerabilities
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DESIGN – DELIVER – MANAGE

Customer case

What our customers say
"IT and operational technology are key to securing the safety of our ships, crews and cargoes so it’s vital that our on board systems are always available for updates and increased security.” Lars Kirstein, head of Vessel IT, Lauritzen Kosan
