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Newsflash: SES and De Boer Marine Expand Collaboration with FlexMaritime Deployment Across Global Markets

Under this multi-year agreement, SES FlexMaritime will provide De Boer Marine with high-performance global, multi-orbit satellite and terrestrial connectivity to support its maritime operator customers.

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Luxembourg, September 01, 2026 – SES, a leading space solutions company, and De Boer Marine, a leading provider of top-quality marine equipment and maritime connectivity services, today announced an expanded collaboration to deploy SES FlexMaritime services across global markets. 

Under this multi-year agreement, SES FlexMaritime will provide De Boer Marine with high-performance global, multi-orbit satellite and terrestrial connectivity to support its maritime operator customers. Combined with De Boer Marine’s expertise in installation, integration and management of satellite systems, the service will provide maritime customers with dependable, reliable connectivity that supports critical vessel operations and enables the next generation of digital and data-driven services onboard. This will unlock key use cases such as real-time vessel monitoring, route optimization, remote maintenance support, and enhanced crew welfare, helping De Boer Marine’s customers improve efficiency, performance, and decision-making at sea.

SES FlexMaritime is a global connectivity solution powered by SES’s secure, high-throughput, multi-orbit satellite network and integrated terrestrial infrastructure. It supports merchant shipping owners and operators by enabling operational excellence, simplifying service management, and enhancing crew welfare through seamless, high-performance connectivity. 

“This agreement with De Boer Marine demonstrates how SES is empowering regional partners with scalable, future-ready maritime connectivity solutions. SES FlexMaritime provides a strong operational foundation today offering a multi-orbit connectivity solution through a unified platform,” said Simon Maher, Senior Vice President Maritime, SES.

“Our collaboration with SES strengthens our ability to deliver reliable, flexible connectivity services to our maritime customers. At the same time, it provides a strong foundation for expanding our multi-orbit capabilities, enabling us to meet evolving market demands and exceed rising customer expectations,” said Johannes Oost, VP Business Development, De Boer Marine.

 

For further information please contact:

Nancy Welsh
Communications 
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About SES

At SES, we believe that space has the power to make a difference. That’s why we design space solutions that help governments protect, businesses grow, and people stay connected—no matter where they are. With integrated multi-orbit satellites and our global terrestrial network, we deliver resilient, seamless connectivity and the highest quality video content to those shaping what’s next. Following our Intelsat acquisition, we now offer more than 100 years of combined global industry leadership—backed by a track record of bringing innovation “firsts” to market. As a trusted partner to customers and the global space ecosystem, SES is driving impact that goes far beyond coverage. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg and listed on Paris and Luxembourg stock exchanges (Ticker: SESG). Further information is available at: www.ses.com

About De Boer Marine

De Boer Marine is a maritime technology specialist providing innovative connectivity solutions for the maritime industry. With a focus on reliability, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, De Boer Marine ensures vessels remain connected wherever they operate. Visit our website at: deboermarine.nl

Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can be identified by words such as will,” “supports, and enables.”

Forward-looking statements are not assurances of future performance and are subject to inherent uncertainties and risks that are difficult to predict.  Factors that might cause such a difference include those discussed in our filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Form 20-F, such as risks relating to the deployment, availability, and performance of satellite and terrestrial network infrastructure; and risks relating to customer demand for and adoption of maritime connectivity services. The forward-looking statements included in this press release are made only as of the date hereof and we undertake no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.