Solutions

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Cellular

• Network - We operate a redundant, high-availability core network based on the worldwide cellular industry standards of 2G (GSM), 3G (UMTS) and 4G (LTE).  As technology leaders,  the first to launch 4G-LTE on ocean cruise ships, we provide services that are innovative,  streamlined, efficient and cost-effective.
• Roaming - We are the global leader in roaming economics and coverage for maritime communications, providing connectivity for consumers worldwide.  
• Prepaid - CrewzFone prepaid service is offered exclusively by WMS; we are the only maritime cellular provider to offer a prepaid communications solution for crew.
  • ​For more details on CrewzFone rates, go to the CrewzFone portal

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Wi-Fi

• Design - As leaders in RF design on over 150 vessels, WMS can expertly design your vessel's Wi-Fi network for optimal performance to support Guest, Crew, operations and IoT needs. The proper design will avoid sub-par performance, costly re-work and ensure your Wi-Fi network can support current and future needs.
• Monitoring & Management - WMS provides 24/7 network monitoring and remote management for maritime Wi-Fi networks resulting in improved network uptime, productivity, and reduced opportunity costs. 
• Optimization - WMS will assess your vessel's Wi-Fi network, develop a plan to improve coverage, reduce interference and drive operational improvements.
• Access Gateway - WMS offers a robust Wi-Fi Access Gateway to help manage internet access and reduce bandwidth costs.  Our Access Gateway solution can be integrated with existing billing platforms.
• Portal - WMS' guest and crew portal is a modular content solution that can be branded for your needs, offering access to content and the internet.

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Internet of Things (IoT)

As a leader in maritime network design and management, WMS offers flexible solutions to support your IoT strategy for shipping, cruise, and offshore markets.   Whether tracking assets, improving your guests' experience, changing processes or reducing costs, WMS has the expertise and solutions to meet your needs.  Securely tracking the safety, location, and environment of valuable assets and inventory is critical to business operations.  Managing your assets becomes much easier with IoT-enabled asset tracking solutions from WMS, which allows you to remotely track your products, people and resources, enabling your business to reduce risk, save money and create new revenue streams. 

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Partner With WMS

WMS welcomes partners seeking to create a seamless network experience that will shape the future of maritime communication. We offer two partnership programs to maximize our broad relationship with the most prestigious maritime brands in the world.

Partner With WMS

Certify With WMS

WMS offers a network certification program where equipment and device manufacturers, software platforms and integrated solutions providers can certify their solution on WMS’s cellular, Wi-Fi and IoT network platforms.

Certify With WMS

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WMS Network Management Center (NMC)

​The Network Management Center engineering team remotely monitors and manages vessel networks worldwide. 
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​The NMC Provides Customers:

• 24/7 Monitoring
• Responsive and reliable support
• Quick and accurate diagnosis of any network issues
• Unmatched training, documentation, and support for ITO and crew

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WMS Engineering

The WMS team of engineers has extensive experience in designing sophisticated wireless maritime networks with a level of professionalism that is unrivaled in the industry.  As leaders in maritime communication, architecture and performance with a proven history of superior design and innovation, the WMS engineering team excels in cellular, Wi-Fi and IoT networks.  Our engineers research cutting edge devices and technologies to develop customized solutions for our customers.  WMS' engineers build wireless maritime networks of the future and deliver solutions and services that result in higher revenues and an unparalleled customer experience.

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Premier Roaming Carrier Relationships

Our partnerships with more than 500 carriers provide voice, text and data connectivity worldwide. Our extensive relationships with roaming carriers results in a roaming portfolio that has more breadth and depth than any other in the maritime industry, which leads to superior roaming economics for our customers.