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Meet the Clipper Race crew: Carola Göhlich


Clipper Race crew Carola Göhlich © Clipper Race
A Clipper Race poster on the London Underground was the inspiration for Carola Göhlich, who hails from Switzerland, to sign up for Leg 1: The Atlantic Trade Winds Leg. When seeing the advertisement to race across oceans and sail around the world, there was an instant affinity for the then PHD student.
Having always loved the ocean, she took her first steps into the world of windward and leeward in her twenties. After a few years of training and lots of different boats and trips later, the dream of sailing round the world evolved. Making this dream a reality became Carola s goal. Signing up to the first leg of the Clipper 2019-20 Race meant she could tick the Atlantic Ocean crossing off her bucket list, and move one step towards sailing round the world. ....

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Iridium to Make Historic Satellite and Maritime Industry Announcement


Iridium to Make Historic Satellite and Maritime Industry Announcement
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MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/  Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: IRDM) ( Iridium ) is hosting a virtual press conference
this morning (Tuesday, December 15) at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (ET), to share a historic maritime and satellite industry announcement. The event includes remarks from industry officials and experts, and will include time for a Q&A.
Remarks will be delivered by:
Matt Desch – CEO, Iridium
Captain Moin Ahmed - Director General, International Mobile Satellite Organization
Captain Brian Soberg Petersen - Master Mariner and Senior Marine Specialist, MAERSK ....

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World's First Truly Global, Real-Time Maritime Emergency Service Launched by Iridium


World s First Truly Global, Real-Time Maritime Emergency Service Launched by Iridium
The Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) now covers 100% of the globe with real-time satellite connectivity for the first time
MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ Iridium Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: IRDM) today announced a historic achievement with the launch of the Iridium Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service. The system commenced operation on Friday, December 11
th and with it, for the first time in history, Iridium has given seafarers a real-time emergency response and rescue service that works everywhere in the world. No other maritime emergency response system matches the coverage and real-time communications capability of the Iridium GMDSS service. The announcement came during a virtual press conference held featuring Iridium leadership, industry officials and experts. ....

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Iridium's GMDSS Service Goes Live


Iridium s GMDSS Service Goes Live
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Satellite communications provider Iridium Communications Inc. announced Tuesday that its Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) service officially went live on Friday, December 11, ending a monopoly held by rival Inmarsat and enhancing the integrity of global safety communications for seafarers globally.
GMDSS is an internationally regulated service, governed by the International Maritime Organization s (IMO) Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS) convention. It provides life-saving assistance to seafarers in distress and has required equipment on board more than 60,000 ships today, with many ships carrying multiple terminals. Iridium s service functions much like an international SOS button, however, unlike other options it includes as standard real-time emergency voice calling service, distress alert (SOS button) and maritime safety information with Iridium s global cov ....

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