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Monthly reports

Starlink problems in December 2024

56 Starlink problems were reported in December 2024 across 24 countries. Most reports came from India, Indonesia, Argentina. The most common type was regulatory & licensing.

Courts and regulators this month

DateCountryMatterTypeStatus
1 Dec 2024IndonesiaStarlink Masuk, Pelaku Usaha Minta Pemerintah Atur Tata Kelola Niaga InternetRegulatorReported
2 Dec 2024NamibiaNamibia Halts Starlink Operations Over Lack of LicensingRegulatorReported
2 Dec 2024BrazilAnatel analisa em fevereiro se Starlink pode ampliar constelaçãoRegulatorReported
3 Dec 2024Egyptناميبيا توقف خدمات ستارلينك لعملها دون ترخيصRegulatorReported
3 Dec 2024IndonesiaKPPU Bilang Starlink Harus di Daerah 3T RI, Ini Respons KomdigiCourtReported
3 Dec 2024IndiaIndian police to query Starlink on device used in huge haul of smuggled drugsRegulatorReported
4 Dec 2024BrazilStarlink quer instalar mais 7,5 mil satélites no Brasil; pedido será avaliado pela Anatel - IT ForumRegulatorReported
4 Dec 2024MyanmarStarlink device used for $4.25B meth smuggling; Police probe onRegulatorReported
5 Dec 2024VanuatuDigicel Vanuatu becomes a Starlink Authorised Reseller, offers Starlink Enterprise InternetRegulatorReported
6 Dec 2024RussiaВ Казахстане запретят ввоз оборудования StarlinkRegulatorReported
9 Dec 2024BrazilAnatel – e o mundo – avaliam como garantir competição no espaço com domínio da StarlinkRegulatorReported
9 Dec 2024IndiaIndia questions Musk's Starlink for more clues in $4.2-billion drug smuggling caseRegulatorReported
10 Dec 2024IndonesiaStarlink Langsung Nyambung ke HP, Pemerintah RI Larang KerasRegulatorReported
11 Dec 2024IndonesiaStarlink Dilarang di Jakarta, Bos Operator Menyurat ke PemerintahRegulatorReported
11 Dec 2024BahamasStarlink, Viasat licensed as URCA eyes satellite growthRegulatorReported
12 Dec 2024Egyptالهند تطالب ستارلينك بتسليم بيانات متهم في أكبر قضية تهريب مخدراتCourtReported
13 Dec 2024ArmeniaStarlink granted license to operate in ArmeniaRegulatorReported
16 Dec 2024IndiaStarlink device found with militants' weapons in Manipur prompts government probe
Government of India
RegulatorReported
17 Dec 2024IndiaElon Musk says Starlink inactive in India after second device seizedRegulatorReported
17 Dec 2024IndiaIndian Forces Seize Starlink-Like Device in Manipur; Also Being Used by Smugglers in Andaman NicobarRegulatorReported
18 Dec 2024IndiaStarlink devices made by Elon Musk's SpaceX seized from Manipur outfit: SourcesRegulatorReported
18 Dec 2024BelgiumInternet par satellite: La Chine et l'Europe se lancent à la poursuite de StarlinkCourtReported
18 Dec 2024IndiaElon Musk desativa sinal da Starlink na Índia após governo apreender equipamentosRegulatorReported
20 Dec 2024FranceSatellite : l’Arcep modifie les autorisations de Starlink et pourrait laisser Orange utiliser plus de fréquencesRegulatorReported
23 Dec 2024Sri LankaLicence ready, Elon Musk’s Starlink yet to import devices to start operationRegulatorReported
23 Dec 2024TongaCommunications regulator approves Starlink operation in TongaRegulatorReported
23 Dec 2024IndonesiaLicence ready, Starlink has yet to submit an application for importing the equipmentRegulatorReported
26 Dec 2024United StatesUS FCC Grants Conditional Approval for Starlink 'Direct to Cell'RegulatorReported
27 Dec 2024NigeriaStarlink Resumes Major Price Restructuring in Nigeria After Regulatory ResetRegulatorReported

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