Shipping giant Maersk to add SpaceX's Starlink internet to over 330 ships by early next year

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Danish logistics giant Maersk is adding SpaceX’s Starlink to more than 330 container ships.

Published 8 mins agoMaersk said the installation of the Starlink internet service is expected to be complete by the first quarter of next year.Danish logistics giant Maersk is adding SpaceX's Starlink to more than 330 container ships, the companies announced on Thursday.

Maersk said the installation of the Starlink internet service is expected to be complete by the first quarter of next year, with the satellite network set to provide internet speeds of over 200 Mbps . "The highspeed connectivity will enable our seagoing colleagues to stay connected with their loved ones while at sea. It will also propel the expansion of seamless cloud solutions, enabling our vision to digitalise our vessel operations," Maersk's Head of Fleet Management and Technology Leonardo Sonzio said in a statement.Sign up here to receive weekly editions of CNBC's Investing in Space newslettercompany has been building, with over 5,000 satellites launched and counting.

The company initially targeted consumer customers, and now says Starlink has over two million subscribers. It's

 

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