page_title: International Mobile Satellite Organization
hierarchical_section_title: International Mobile Satellite Organization
caption_attribution_description: English: dark green - members
context_page_description: The International Mobile Satellite Organization is the intergovernmental organization that oversees certain public satellite safety and security communication services provided via the Inmarsat satellites. Some of these services concern:
  Global Maritime Distress Safety System established by the International Maritime Organization
  Search and rescue co-ordinating communications
  Maritime safety information broadcasts
  Aeronautical mobile satellite service, or AMSS, through compliance with the Standards and Recommended Practices established by the International Civil Aviation Organization
  General communications
context_section_description: The International Mobile Satellite Organization (IMSO) is the intergovernmental organization that oversees certain public satellite safety and security communication services provided via the Inmarsat satellites. Some of these services concern:
  Global Maritime Distress Safety System (GMDSS) established by the International Maritime Organization (IMO)
  Search and rescue co-ordinating communications
  Maritime safety information (MSI) broadcasts
  Aeronautical mobile satellite (route) service, or AMS(R)S, through compliance with the Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
  General communications
caption: IMSO member states Capt. Moin Uddin, Director (15 April 2015)
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