Phone: +1 (868) 281-6136
We help vessel operators prevent IT-related downtime and improve operational efficiency by designing and implementing reliable and resilient onboard IT systems, securing them against cyber threats and proactively monitoring and maintaining them to prevent issues before they disrupt operations.
Modern vessel operations depend on reliable IT systems to support connectivity, communications, administration, and crew welfare. When IT systems are unreliable, insecure, or poorly managed, downtime increases, operational efficiency declines, and vessel operations are disrupted.
Reliable vessel IT systems keep vessels dependable at sea and nearshore. Crews can communicate consistently, access operational data when needed and complete tasks without disruption. This stability improves efficiency, reduces risk and supports consistent vessel performance.
Ensuring this level of reliability is challenging—and that’s where we come in.
IT-related downtime interrupts daily vessel operations, creating delays and disruptions with direct financial consequences.
Unreliable systems slow administrative workflows and delay approvals, making it difficult for crews and shore teams to keep projects on schedule.
Slow communication and delayed reporting lead to missed deadlines and poor service delivery, damaging client relationships and trust.
IT systems failures interfere with weather data and chart management, which increases fuel consumption and reduces overall voyage efficiency.
Unreliable onboard IT systems limit access to communication and essential services, isolating crew members and negatively impacting morale and retention.
Unstable communications and system outages reduce situational awareness and delay response during critical situations, increasing overall operational risk.
Salt exposure, vibration, unstable power and continuous motion place extreme stress on hardware, accelerating failures and increasing system instability.
Vessels operate far from shore-based support, which makes troubleshooting, updates and system recovery more complex and time-consuming when issues arise.
Vessel IT must support navigation, communications, administration and crew services simultaneously—often with limited onboard technical expertise.
Poorly managed environments, outdated systems and uncontrolled access increase exposure to cyber threats and compromise data integrity.
Reactive maintenance and unplanned repairs consume crew time, increase downtime and drive higher long-term operating costs.
Solutions
We design and implement standardized onboard networks that reliably support navigation, operational, and administrative systems. Proper segmentation and marine-appropriate design reduce system conflicts, simplify troubleshooting, and ensure consistent performance across vessels and fleets.
We deliver reliable onboard Wi-Fi built for daily use at sea. Bandwidth is actively managed to prioritize operational traffic, control data consumption, and maintain stable access for crew—supporting welfare, morale, and cost control without compromising vessel systems.
We implement and manage reliable vessel email and communication systems that function consistently at sea and nearshore. Secure, optimized data handling ensures dependable email, VoIP, and messaging while minimizing bandwidth usage and avoiding service interruptions.
We supply, configure, and maintain onboard computers and peripherals to support vessel operations and administration. Systems are standardized, secured, and maintained to reduce failures, extend equipment lifespan, and ensure crews can work without disruption.
We protect onboard IT environments through layered cybersecurity and access controls tailored for maritime operations. Network segmentation, firewall policies, and controlled user access reduce exposure to cyber threats while keeping critical vessel systems isolated and secure.
We continuously monitor vessel IT systems to identify issues before they cause downtime. Proactive maintenance, updates, and remote support ensure systems remain stable, secure, and operational—reducing emergency interventions and unplanned outages.
Phone: +1 (868) 281-6136
Email: hello@baptisteconsulting.net
Phone calls and emails are returned within 60 minutes.