First there’s the man who spots the fault. It could take some time before the real fault is identified and all too often not before it inflicts further damage on related components and integrated systems.
Then there’s the call to the ships’ shore based office and the subsequent calls to arrange an engineer to go on board at the ship’s next port of call. He arrives on time, only to find he is not qualified to work on that particular make and model of equipment.
Telemar, one of the world’s leading service providers of marine electronics, has opened for business in Aberdeen. This new sales and service centre is just one of a number planned for the UK.
The choice of Aberdeen to be the first such centre is to recognise the resurgent commercial marine and offshore oil and energy operations from right in the heart of Europe’s oil capital. Telemar Scotland is no small operation. It is a subsidiary of Telemar UK and part of a global group of companies. The location of the new Sales & Service Centre, at the water’s edge on Regent Quay, and the staffing of the new office is a commitment to the region and its potential; a promise of growth to provide an exceptional and unique service. Continue reading »
The Telemar Group through its German subsidiary Telemar GmbH is to provide broadband satellite communication for the entire Rickmers fleet. The Rickmers Group, operating a fleet of 102 vessels, is a diversified group with activities in the business fields of ship owning and ship management, liner shipping, investment and real estate as well as maritime related services. Today, the Rickmers Group employs more than 3,200 crew on board and more than 450 staff ashore worldwide.
Telemar (UK), the Surrey based marine communications and navigation specialists, is pleased to announce the appointment of Sally Cust
Sally is taking charge of Telemar’s growing customer portfolio and its newly extended product range.As Telemar’s Business Development Manager, Sally will be chiefly responsible for attracting new business as well as maintaining relations with existing customers.
Sally is a graduate of Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, a post graduate of Cape Town University and was a Royal Navy Lieutenant, specialising in navigation.
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