{"id":73414,"date":"2015-08-24T23:48:16","date_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-productionenv-bjg9h2g2bgg5b8aa.southeastasia-01.azurewebsites.net\/news\/speedcast-signs-sizeable-satellite-service-contract-with-energy-customer\/"},"modified":"2015-08-24T23:48:16","modified_gmt":"2015-08-24T15:48:16","slug":"speedcast-signs-sizeable-satellite-service-contract-with-energy-customer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/news\/speedcast-signs-sizeable-satellite-service-contract-with-energy-customer\/","title":{"rendered":"SpeedCast Signs Sizeable Satellite Service Contract with Energy Customer"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>[Via Satellite 08-24-2015] <b>SpeedCast International <\/b>has won a significant satellite services agreement with an energy sector customer to provide communications in more than 20 countries. The multi-year, multi-million dollar contract is one of SpeedCast\u2019s largest ever in the energy sector. The company has assigned a dedicated team to oversee the project, which covers services both onshore and offshore in Africa and the Asia-Pacific. The communications solution will use SpeedCast\u2019s global network and rely heavily on remote operations personnel in field offices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOver time, this customer has the potential to provide significant global growth to SpeedCast\u2019s existing energy market share,\u201d said Keith Johnson, SVP of energy at SpeedCast.<\/p>\n<p>This announcement comes one month after SpeedCast acquired the assets and customer contracts from Australia-based <b>NewSat<\/b>, for which energy was a major focus. SpeedCast also acquired <b>Hermes in March<\/b>, a U.K.-based service provider to the energy sector globally, and <b>Geolink in May<\/b>, a France-based company active in the energy sector in Africa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Via Satellite 08-24-2015] SpeedCast International has won a significant satellite services agreement with an energy sector customer to provide communications in more than 20 countries. The multi-year, multi-million dollar contract is one of SpeedCast\u2019s largest ever in the energy sector. The company has assigned a dedicated team to oversee the project, which covers services both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":70582,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-73414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73414"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73414"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73414\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/starpath.global\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}