Thuraya Diary
Thuraya Maximus at the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2006
Thuraya Maximus, the New Zealand maxi yacht has a new a Skipper Paul Cayard for the Rolex Middle Sea Race in October.
The 26th Rolex Middle Sea Race will start on 21st of October 2006 from Valetta Harbour in Malta. The Maximus is sponsored by Thuraya-Gruppo Intermatica, the leading Italian satellite technology company. Thuraya-Gruppo Intermatica will ensure that the 30m […]
Thuraya never let us down!
”Thuraya was essential to our expedition. It was through our ThurayaDSL satellite modem that we were able to send all of our dispatches “live” out into the world 21,000 feet (6400 meters) on Everest. During our Everest Climb for Peace, we were able to send out pictures, audio, and even high quality video for the world to see.
Read More...Rolex Middle Sea Race
Thuraya’s service provider in Italy Intermatica, had participated at prestigious Rolex Middle Sea Race regatta that took place on 29/10/2005. The boat Steinlager II Thuraya - Intermatica arrived at the second place.
Read More...Thuraya Simply Saved our Lives
I wish to share an account following a tragic accident in the rain forests of Southern Cameron where our lives were saved by the use of a Thuraya mobile satellite phone.
Read More...Thuraya - A Rescue Hero
Chandigarh, India: Indian Air Force crew rescued Ruth Norfolk, the wife of a senior Canadian diplomat, who fell into a deep snowbound crevasse near Dharamsala. Ruth was airlifted to Chandimandir on May 16 and admitted to the Command Hospital with skull injuries
Read More...Thuraya On Mount Everest
Thuraya telephones have played a key role in our research project on Mount Everest.
Read More...Thuraya plays a vital role in “Around Oman Kayak” adventure success
During the second phase of the Around Oman kayak journey, British adventurer Mark Evans recounts the role that his Thuraya satellite phone played in the kayak expedition success
Read More...No other substitute that works as well as Thuraya
As organizers and guides of climbing and trekking expeditions to some of the most remote places on the planet, Thuraya is an indispensable tool for us to- communicate with the office, logistics coordination, safety and emergency use and to stay in touch with family
Read More...Thuraya @ Turkish International Boat Show
“Thuraya’s response in facilitation of Thuraya’s satellite communications in the Tsunami disaster stricken remote areas has been timely and essential which have no doubt proven as a useful means to deliver relief in those areas.
Read More...Thuraya was the best piece of my adventure gear
Adventurer Mark Evans who became the only person to kayak along the coastline of Oman in December 2004 and January 2005 writes to Thuraya
Read More...Thuraya and Simone Moro On The Peak Of Shisha Pangma 8027
Simone Moro is the first mountaineer to have climbed the Shisha Pangma, one of the 8,000 meters peaks of the Himalayas during wintertime.
Read More...Thuraya in Tsumani Disaster Stricken areas
Thuraya’s response in facilitation of Thuraya’s satellite communications in the Tsunami disaster stricken remote areas has been timely and essential which have no doubt proven as a useful means to deliver relief in those areas
Read More...A running challenge around the UAE
Rene Croisier, Organiser of the Pan Emirates Run 2004 shares his views on the ‘Run’ and Thuraya
Read More...Thuraya at UAE Desert Challenge
Thuraya proved to be a valuable communications tool for the Middle East’s top privateer rally team, “Team Saluki”, when they competed in the recent U.A.E. Desert Challenge in mid October.
Read More...Kenya Launch Experiences
I was pleased to be a part of Thuraya delegation to attend the launch of service in Kenya.
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