North Sea Gas and then Oil exploration was the catalyst for Gardline Shipping which grew over time into a multi-disciplined survey vessel owner and operator providing marine geophysics, hydrography, environmental monitoring, search and recovery, patrol vessels and ship building capabilities.
In parallel Applied Satellite Technology (AST) developed voice, data and remote internet services primarily for marine applications, along with remote control, tracking and vessel monitoring, telematics, network management and hybrid communications. The AST Group has developed from a marine and scientific base in the UK that operates globally.
AST Group – Satellite and integrated communication providers to Governments and the marine business.
www.theastgroup.com
