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06/29/09

COMPANIES AND ORGANISATIONS HONOURED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SAFETY AT SEA

REDHILL, England – June 29, 2009 – Four shipping industry companies and organisations have been honoured for their outstanding contributions to maritime safety.

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06/17/09

DNV IMO-APPROVES BIOLOGICAL SEWAGE PLANT FROM G&O

Horsholm, Denmark – June 17, 2009 – Det Norske Veritas (DNV) has just IMO-approved the biological sewage treatment plant from Gertsen & Olufsen (G&O), a leading Scandinavian developer of a.o. sewage treatment systems targeted for ships and offshore use.

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06/17/09

GLOBAL TELECOMS BUSINESS INNOVATION AWARD GRANTED FOR IRIDIUM OPENPORT®

BETHESDA, Md., U.S. and CAMBRIDGE, England – June 17, 2009 – Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) and Cambridge Consultants are proud to announce that Global Telecoms Business (GTB) has awarded its prestigious 2009 GTB Innovation Award to the two companies for excellence in the Wireless Network Infrastructure Innovation category. The award recognizes the groundbreaking Iridium OpenPort® system, which is the world’s first and only global high-speed voice and data service for the maritime market.

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06/16/09

FULCRUM MARITIME SYSTEMS OFFERS IRIDIUM-BASED LONG-RANGE IDENTIFICATION AND TRACKING SYSTEMS

BETHESDA, Md. and LONDON – June 16, 2009 – Fulcrum Maritime Systems Ltd. and Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announce today that Fulcrum is now offering Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) services through the Iridium satellite network.

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06/11/09

NORTHROP GRUMMAN SPERRY MARINE AWARDED IN-SERVICE SUPPORT CONTRACT FOR TYPE 45 IPMS REFERENCE SET

LONDON – June 11, 2009 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has been awarded a contract to provide technical support services for the integrated platform management systems (IPMS) installed in the Royal Navy’s new Type 45 destroyers.

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06/10/09

AMTS OFFERS IRIDIUM-BASED LONG-RANGE IDENTIFICATION AND TRACKING SERVICES

BETHESDA, Md. and CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – June 10, 2009 – Absolute Maritime Tracking Services (AMTS) and Iridium Satellite LLC (Iridium) announce that AMTS is now offering Long-Range Identification and Tracking (LRIT) through the Iridium satellite network. AMTS is a joint venture of Absolute Software, Inc. and PC Holdings.

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