Surge in European IT sales as distributors respond to growing demand for services

[London. England and St. Petersburg, Florida – 15 June 2017] The European IT market has surged in the first quarter, says the Global Technology Distribution Council (GTDC), looking at the sales through distribution in the first three months of 2017. On a 13-week trend basis, the European market is now growing faster than that of the US, says Tim Curran, CEO GTDC. Virtually every country is showing growth. January was up 3%, by March 2017 this 13-week average had risen to 6%, and this sort of growth is holding, he…

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Wagenborg Shipping signs multi-year contract with Castor Marine for delivery of global maritime Internet and IT services on 40+ Wagenborg vessels

Amsterdam, 4 May 2017 — Castor Marine, the Netherlands based maritime communications and IT services provider, announces today that it has been awarded a multi-year contract with Wagenborg Shipping. The contract covers the delivery of 40+ new VSAT systems with satellite Internet based on Castor’s global VSAT network, Inmarsat Fleetbroadband as back-up for the VSAT service and IT support for the vessel LAN infrastructure. Castor Marine will provide an end-to-end solution including installation and onboard support worldwide. This setup enables Wagenborg Shipping to enhance crew welfare and ship to shore…

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