Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine July 2018 | Page 560

EUTEL N.V. is working on a hurricane disaster recovery plan with the Ministry of Economic Affairs in the Netherlands and Agentschap Telecom. An Iridium Pilot Land Station will be set up on the island to ensure the island will be able to maintain communication with the outer world in the event of a hurricane. An Iridium Pilot Land Station is engineered for durability in harsh environments and delivers reliable communications EUTEL NV is the sole telecommunication provider on the Island of St. Eustatius. EUTEL NV offers fixed telephony and internet services to citizens and businesses on the island. performance and value in a variety of fixed and mobile applications – everywhere on the planet. Iridium Pilot Land Station supports data applications such as email, web browsing or social media, as well as lines for up to three simultaneous voice calls, even during data transmission. EUTEL NV leases it’s mobile concession to TELCELL. Although Eutel NV only has a limited footprint and a small staff, the company has been successful in delivering services, which are crucial to living and working on the Island. Van Tonningen weg z/n, St. Eustatius, CN (599) 318-2210 /318 -2320 [email protected] Visitors to St. Eustatius can rest assured that they will be able to comfortably communicate with friends and family abroad when vacationing on the island.