国际海事卫星组织(Inmarsat)近日成立北京办公室,标志着其在华发展进入新时期。国际海事卫星组织是以提供卫星通讯与保障业务著称的政府间国际组织,成立于1979年,中国是创始成员国之一。该组织首席执行官皮尔斯说,中国已成为该组织发展移动卫星语音宽带的最大市场。据悉,目前在云南昭通地震救灾现场已有超过100台该组织提供的卫星通讯设备助力 Inmarsat recently set up its Beijing office, marking a new era for its development in China. Inmarsat is an intergovernmental organization well known for providing satellite communications and security services. Founded in 1979, China is one of the founding member countries. Pierce, the organization’s chief executive, said China has become the largest market for the organization’s development of mobile satellite voice broadband. It is reported that at present, more than 100 satellite communications equipment provided by the organization have been boosted at the earthquake relief site in Zhaotong, Yunnan Province