Pole Star Space Applications Ltd has an international reputation for providing leading-edge satellite-enabled fleet management, ship security alert, vessel tracking and other asset monitoring systems to the maritime industry. Founded in 1998, the company is renowned for its innovative product development and dedicated applications powered by Purplefinder™ technology.

As well as providing products to the commercial marine sector, Pole Star is involved in a number of government level maritime safety and security programs. It is a major provider of LRIT Data Centres as part of the IMO's Long Range Tracking and Identification (LRIT) initiative and is the leading provider of LRIT conformance testing worldwide.

Government organisations, flag and maritime administrations and more than 600 companies in the commercial shipping, offshore supply and leisure marine sectors use Pole Star products and services, tracking and monitoring more than 20,000 oceangoing vessels worldwide.

Pole Star is a global operation with 60 plus staff in offices in London and Hong Kong. Its reputation for advanced products based on technological and industry expertise is backed up by a commitment to excellent customer service. 24/7 assistance is provided by the in-house multilingual customer and technical support teams and a network of over 40 distributors and service centres worldwide.

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