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Adapting Sea1 Offshore to digital offshore operations

Technology, cyber security, and compliance. Sea1 Offshore’s IT Manager discusses the benefits of complementing his own team with Globetech. Sea1 Offshore (formerly Siem Offshore) is a leading vessel provider to the offshore oil, gas, and renewable industry. Their fleet of 27 vessels consists of anchor handlers, construction vessels, platform suppliers, well-intervention vessels, and scientific drillers.  In […]

Globetech becomes a part of the Nekkar ASA family

We are thrilled to announce that Globetech has been acquired by Nekkar ASA. This is what it means for you. Nekkar ASA, a leader in digitalizing ocean-based industries, has acquired 67% of Globetech with the intention of acquiring the rest within 2027. This acquisition marks a significant milestone in our journey, enhancing our ability to deliver […]

What is proper 24/7 maritime IT support?

24/7 maritime IT support needs no further explanation. We’re always available to support our partners at sea. But what is proper? Proper means “of the required or correct type or form; suitable or appropriate.” It doesn’t sound too tricky, but identifying “proper” is easier said than done when supporting complex maritime and offshore operations. Proper know-how […]

Should you discard VSAT for LEO yet?

It’s tempting, we know. With well over ten thousand low-earth orbit (LEO) satellites orbiting the globe already and thousands more on the way, many wonder if it’s time to say goodbye to the good old VSAT. Starlink is well-established in many countries and areas, OneWeb is almost ready, and Amazon has announced plans for a […]

Why ALL your vessels should be considered cyber targets

Cyber attacks are considered a more significant threat to the maritime industry than piracy and grounding combined. But why? The world is constantly connecting. Organizations and entities previously untouched by geopolitical tension, profit-driven cyber attacks, and hacktivism are now essential stakeholders. Unfortunately, that also makes them targets. NORMA Cyber’s annual threat assessment for 2024 points to three […]

We are hiring! Are you our new Senior Consultant?

Our workload is constantly growing, and at Globetech AS , we are now in need of a new senior consultant to join our team of traveling consultants, based in our brand-new offices in Kristiansand. Our workload is constantly growing, and at Globetech AS , we are now in need of a new senior consultant to join […]

Meet our new CISO!

We are pleased to introduce our new Chief Information Security Officer, Markus Selnes Moss Markus comes from a background in the security industry, where he has worked with high availability systems and their security for over 5 years at one of the world’s largest security corporations. His role has encompassed aspects of both business and […]

Globetech signs collaboration agreement with Telenor Maritime AS

Globetech AS has entered into a collaboration agreement with Telenor Maritime AS, strengthening the potential for business development and providing greater market access for both partners. Globetech is a leading provider of ICT technology and services for vessels and floating offshore installations worldwide. Its expertise in delivering safe and reliable infrastructure solutions and ICT services […]

The risks of using USB sticks: What you need to know

USB sticks are convenient and portable, but they can also pose security risks if used improperly or carelessly. In this article, we’ll explore some of the most common risks associated with the use of USB sticks, as well as best practices for mitigating those risks. The risks of using USB Sticks: what you need to […]