Analysis of Wireless Communication Technologies for use in Maritime IoT

Maritime IoT (Internet of Things) systems depend on robust communication techniques to ensure seamless data exchange and connectivity at sea. Effective design needs to consider coverage, data transfer rates, power consumption, and application-specific needs, along with redundancy for enhanced reliability. This paper analyzes key wireless communication technologies for maritime IoT, including their pros and cons. This analysis aims to guide engineers in a selection of adequate communication technologies for effective maritime IoT implementations.