[Via Satellite 04-28-2014] Iridium has formally submitted an application to the International Maritime Organization (IMO), for approval to provide mobile satellite communication services in the Global Marine Distress and Safety System (GMDSS). If IMO approves the application, Iridium could start providing GMDSS services as early as late 2015. Iridium’s admission into the GMDSS communications arena [...]

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Source: [url=http://www.satellitetoday.com/telecom/2014/04/28/iridium-submits-application-to-imo-for-new-maritime-offering/]Iridium Submits Application to IMO for New Maritime Offering[/url]