About Sustainable Business News Investors Careers COVID-19 Vodafone Foundation Maritime mobility With Vodafone’s maritime mobility solution, you leverage speed, capacity & cost advantages of our global 4G network We help maritime businesses to ensure their vessels, passengers and crews are intelligently connected. Our 4G/LTE maritime footprint covers 93% of the world’s total coastlines. Our global roaming SIM works in all countries with no need to swap local SIM cards and you just pay as you go. The SIM cards can be integrated with the vessel’s satellite connectivity and be comfortably managed through our service portal. Our global roaming SIM works in almost every country World's largest 4G maritime footprint, covering 93% of coastlines Enjoy cost advantages of 4G/LTE over satellites The future is hybrid! Check our near-shore connectivity whitepaper You want to connect your vessels, passengers, and crews? The maritime industry's hunger for data bandwidth is growing. All types of vessels send and receive operational data, their crews and passengers want to catch up with their digital lives during the journey. For a long time, satellite communication was the only way to stay connected. However, things have changed in recent years… Mobile networks are available and faster than satellites! Recent research shows that commercial vessels spend about 18 days per month under mobile coverage, while passing coastal waters or staying in ports. In more than 90% of countries, mobile broadband speeds are available through 4G/LTE networks. They are significantly faster than satellite data connections! Enjoy the benefits Cost advantages versus satellite communications Non time-critical vessel data can be offloaded in coastal areas and ports, using more cost-effective 4G networks Differentiation via hybrid offering Maritime communications providers can enhance their satellite only offers with a powerful 4G proposition Crew welfare & satisfaction By increasing the capacity and speeds, shipping companies can offer their vessel crews more attractive connectivity options Interested to learn more? Get in touch with our Sales Team today Contact Us Trusted partner & global roaming powerhouse Global scale Track record Leadership Expertise Quality focus Benefit from our truly global footprint: Roaming relationships with 700+ partners across 190+ countries (230+ destinations) World’s leading 4G roaming footprint with 180+ destinations, far more than our competitors 5G roaming rollout started with 10+ destinations available Roaming services The content on our site (including, without limitation, all hyperlinks and/or documents available on or through our site) is provided for general information only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely. We make no representations, warranties or guarantees, whether express or implied, that the content on our site is accurate, complete or up to date. Any services to be provided by Vodafone Roaming Services S. à r. l. are subject to contract. Vodafone Roaming Services S. à r. l. hereby reserves all legal rights. Learn more about our privacy policy Investors Annual report Financial results Shareholders Operating responsibly Code of Conduct Modern Slavery Statement Supply chain Mobiles, masts and health Suppliers Ethics Policies and requirements Management help Vodafone Pass Partner Portal Careers Early careers Professionals Be yourself and belong Our locations Site map Legal terms Privacy and cookies Accessibility Report a Vulnerability Contact us ©2021 Vodafone Group Vodafone Group Plc. Registered Office: Vodafone House. The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2FN. Registered in England No 1833679 We use cookies to improve your experience on this site. Read our policy Your Cookies We use cookies, including from our partners, to enhance and personalise your experience. Accept all cookies below, or select “Manage Cookies” to choose which cookies we can use. Please see our Cookie Policy for more information. Manage Cookies Accept all cookies