Maritime Communications Partner

T + 47 37 09 00 00
post@mcp.com
www.mcp.com


 

 

The only fully recognized international cellular operator for maritime services

Maritime Communications Partner (MCP) is the market’s only true maritime wireless specialist, providing a complete portfolio of GSM and CDMA network services to cruise ship, passenger ferry and offshore markets. CellAtSea™, the brand name of MCP’s digital wireless services, provides ship owners with new sources of revenue and services through a range of value-added onboard functionalities targeted to passengers and crew. As well as supplying a high quality mobile phone service at sea, MCP solutions include Information Services (vessel tracking, call statistics), GPRS/data (MMS, Blackberry) and SMS (crew paging, passenger information). Two recently launched successful new services within these areas include MCP’s Maritime Bulk SMS and the CrewSIM.

MCP’s unmatched maritime expertise and industry-specific communications solutions ensure that partners receive superior engineering and product management, network design, operation and system integration, as well as turnkey installation. In addition, all legal and regulatory challenges associated with the unique technology and service solutions supplied to partners are handled exclusively by MCP: the only fully recognized international cellular operator for maritime services. Currently, some 852 million wireless subscribers can access CellAtSea™ through MCP’s 200 global roaming agreements.

Owned by one of the world’s largest mobile operators, Telenor, MCP’s rapidly growing client base is supported by highly skilled staff at offices in Europe and North America. To further establish MCP’s global footprint and provide CellAtSea™ partners with regional expertise, MCP will be opening offices in Asia during 2008.