Technical Tour

Santander Teleport

The Santander Teleport is a state of the art, world renowned facility, transmitting satellite signal in various frequencies to ships, aircrafts, and remote sites all over the world. The teleport is a top security site that has won multiple awards, including Teleport of the year in 2019 by the World Teleport Association (WTA). Founded 12 years ago, the Santander Teleport is now 100% ERZIA owned, a true Cantabrian jewel.

Take a peek behind the scenes of this incredible location, and see how we manage, operate, and deliver services that keep the world connected. With an impressive antenna farm of 25 antennas that range from 3 to 15 meters in diameter, transmitting Ku, C, and X band to maritime, aviation, and military customers around the globe.

As vessels’ operations never stop, our dedicated NOC is managed by a team of experienced experts to provide the first line of technical support to end users of satellite services. This 24/7/365 VIP client support, combined with of our tailored connectivity solutions, is the reason the Santander Teleport stands out in the industry, exceeding the distinct needs of passengers, crew, and vessel operators in all maritime segments.

Join the Santander Teleport Tech Tour and meet the latest technology in worldwide connectivity.

Astander Shipyard

On this part of the Technical Tour you will visit the ASTANDER Shipyard and see their facilities and operations up close. ASTANDER combines history, know-how and innovation. The shipyard, which will celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2022, is located in a privileged environment, the Bay of Santander, in a space known for its biodiversity and ecosystem.

In fact, one of its current strategic lines focuses on digital and ecological transformation, a main activity being the repair and conversion of ferries. You can visit a yard specializing in retrofitting vessels in order to use renewable energies and more environmental friendly technologies like scrubbers, ballast water treatment, improvement of propulsion efficiency and/or use of new fuels.

Join the ASTANDER tour and see this leading shipyard in northern Spain.