OSLO, Norway, October 29 /PRNewswire/ --

- Marlink, the world's largest maritime satellite communications
provider, has agreed to purchase the WaveCall(TM) brand from SeaTel(R).
Marlink will package its maritime VSAT solution and full-service support
network with the SeaTel(R) 4006 Ku-band antenna system

"Marlink and SeaTel(R)'s long-standing relationship provides a strong
foundation for this new agreement, which will maximize the potential of
WaveCall(TM) as further strength to our VSAT portfolio. This next generation
of WaveCall(TM) combines state-of-the-art equipment with fast and
cost-efficient service and support based on customers' true needs," says Tore
Morten Olsen, CEO of Marlink.

The 4006 Ku-band antenna is SeaTel(R)'s most advanced technology for
providing reliable satellite communications specifically in the maritime
environment. It is comprised of Above Deck and Below Deck equipment designed
to withstand extreme marine conditions and maintain a stable connection,
ideal for vessels that require "always-on" satellite communications.

WaveCall(TM) by Marlink is a fast, cost-efficient VSAT solution providing
professional-class e-mail, Internet, voice and IP packages for the leisure
yachting sector. Features and value-added services with the new WaveCall(TM)
include high-speed connectivity, simultaneous voice and data services,
prepaid calling cards, and flexible billing. Marlink and its agents will be
the customer's one-stop point of contact for WaveCall(TM), backed by the
industry's most trusted service and support network.

WaveCall(TM) by Marlink is one of the many products included in Marlink's
extensive portfolio of offerings. Providing both always-on VSAT and on demand
services, such as Inmarsat, Iridium and Thuraya, makes Marlink unique in the
maritime market as a full service communications solutions provider. Every
fourth vessel requiring satellite communications at sea uses a solution
provided by Marlink.

About Marlink: Marlink is a global satellite communications leader,
providing maritime customers with one source for an entire range of voice and
data solutions backed by the industry's most trusted service and support
network. As the developers of Sealink(TM) -- one of the most established VSAT
solutions in commercial maritime market -- Marlink's offering for yachts and
leisure vessels is WaveCall(TM), a fast, cost-efficient Maritime VSAT
Solution providing professional-class communications at sea. Across its wide
range of satellite communications products and solutions, Marlink routes
communications through its own teleports to ensure superior quality,
reliability and flexibility for Marlink customers. With offices worldwide,
including Athens, Brussels, Dubai, Hamburg, Houston, London, Oslo, Rockville,
Singapore and Tokyo, Marlink delivers the widest choice in satellite
communications solutions matched with expert personal support available day
or night, from anywhere. Please see: http://www.marlink.com .

About SeaTel(R): SeaTel(R) is part of Cobham plc, UK, A FTSE 100
Aerospace and Defence Company. As part of Cobham SATCOM, SeaTel(R) has
installed over 20,000 systems around the globe and is the world's leading
manufacturer of marine stabilized antenna systems for satellite
communications and satellite television at sea. SeaTel(R) markets its
products globally and has a 24/7-service support network. With dishes ranging
from 18 inches to 14 feet in diameter, SeaTel(R) provides all types and sizes
of private, commercial and Navy vessels with the right antenna system for
their applications of satellite communications at sea.

Web site: http://www.marlink.com