VLI Logistica, Globalsat, Viasat partner to enhance locomotive connectivity in Brazil

Globalsat Brasil, a subsidiary of Globalsat Group, has entered into a partnership with VLI Logistica and Viasat to enhance communication systems for locomotives operating in Brazil.

This collaboration is part of a comprehensive ten-year initiative aimed at modernising railway operations across the country.

The initiative will cover more than 1,800km of railway network across the states of Sao Paulo, Goias, and Minas Gerais, including significant locations such as the Port of Santos.

The project will implement a hybrid satellite and LTE connectivity solution, specifically designed to meet the communication needs of VLI Logistica, to provide quick and reliable communications.

VLI Logistica provides multimodal logistics solutions that connect ports, railways, and terminals throughout Brazil, facilitating the transport of industrial goods such as steel, minerals, and agricultural products.

The company focuses on planning and executing logistics strategies tailored to client operations, covering key regions including the North, Northeast, Southeast, and Central-West.