{"id":16944,"date":"2025-08-23T14:42:12","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T06:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/?p=16944"},"modified":"2025-08-23T14:42:18","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T06:42:18","slug":"tampnet-to-deliver-updated-comms-stack-to-island-innovator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/industry-news-en\/tampnet-to-deliver-updated-comms-stack-to-island-innovator.html","title":{"rendered":"Tampnet to deliver updated comms stack to Island Innovator"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01-6.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16945\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01-6.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01-6-300x181.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01-6-768x463.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/01-6-600x362.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Tampnet secured a five-year contract with Island Drilling AS to supply a complete, next-generation communications stack for the harsh-environment semisubmersible Island Innovator. The service includes low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite back-haul from Starlink and OneWeb, integrated with the Tampnet North Sea LTE and T-FAST (Multiple Carrier, Low Footprint, High Speed Antenna) microwave\/fibre backbone.<br>Combining this with an AI-driven orchestration layer that automatically routes each packet over the optimal path, the fully managed private 4G\/5G network delivers seamless mobility and digitalization across the entire rig.<br>\u201cA well-connected rig is no longer a nice-to-have; it\u2019s the backbone for remote operations and data-driven decision-making,\u201d said Trygve Hagevik, CCO at Tampnet. \u201cBy blending LEO, LTE and LOS\/fibre with real-time AI traffic steering and Private Network, we\u2019re giving Island Drilling the performance and resilience they need \u2013 plus the freedom to scale advanced use cases such as predictive maintenance, digital twins and autonomous inspections\u201d.<br>Roger Simmons, CEO, Island Drilling AS, added, \u201cThe Island Innovator operates in some of the world\u2019s toughest conditions. Tampnet\u2019s multi-layer network and private 5G capability will let our crews work smarter and safer while enabling our rig for the digital future\u201d.\uff082025-08-23\uff09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tampnet secured a five-year contract with Island Drilling AS to supply a complete, next-generation communications stack for the harsh-environment semisubmersible Island Innovator. The service includes low-earth-orbit (LEO) satellite back-haul from Starlink and OneWeb, integrated with the Tampnet North Sea LTE and T-FAST (Multiple Carrier, Low Footprint, High Speed Antenna) microwave\/fibre backbone.Combining this with an AI-driven [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16944","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-industry-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16944"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16947,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16944\/revisions\/16947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.classic-ap.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}