Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat”) detailed on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”) under (SIGN: YAHSAT) (ISIN: AEA007501017), the UAE’s front runner satellite options supplier, today revealed that its federal government department, Yahsat Government Solutions (“YGS”), has actually authorized a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Al Seer Marine PJSC (ADX: ASM), the leading maritime firm in the area, to evaluate line-fitting unmanned vessels with sophisticated Comms- on-the-Move (COTM) satellite interactions options.
The MoU was authorized by Eisa Al Shamsi, General Manager of YGS, as well as Holger Schulte-Hillen, Chief Operating Officer of Al Seer Marine as well as revealed today at World Defense Show in Riyadh.
Yahsat’s sophisticated satellite interactions options will certainly be collectively provided to clients to sustain crucial procedures such as Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) security, safety, anti-piracy, anti-human trafficking, seaside patrol. The MoU will certainly allow Al Seer Marine to improve Yahsat’s substantial experience in supplying extremely protected satellite interactions solutions for security as well as safety mission-critical applications such as COTM as well as Beyond Line of Sight (BLoS).
By pre-qualifying its COTM options to function successfully on Al Seer’s unmanned vessels, Yahsat has actually created a solid service version as well as worth proposal, which will certainly minimize the assimilation as well as timeline dangers, guarantees systems’ architectural as well as layout honesty, warrants onboard battle systems as well as sensing unit compatibility, as well as extra notably, maximizes system assimilation expenses. The mixed know-how of Al Seer Marine as well as Yahsat in fusing COTM, BLoS as well as various other battle systems on maritime systems unlocks to an interesting variety of attachments, producing substantial worth for clients while making sure efficiency, integrity, as well as safety.
Commenting on the MoU, Eisa Al Shamsi, General Manager, YGS, claimed: “We are delighted to have signed this MoU with Al Seer Marine. It will allow Al Seer Marine to draw upon Yahsat’s rich expertise in system integration on airborne, shipborne and land vehicular platforms, enabling dynamic and versatile applications requiring satellite connectivity. By using our pre-equipped and pre-tested solutions, Al Seer Marine will be able to provide its customers additional value, while trimming unwanted costs associated with testing and qualification. Al Seer Marine’s knowledge of the Middle Eastern market and its vast portfolio and roadmap of innovative unmanned platforms will help us build solutions customized for the unique needs of the region.”
Holger Schulte-Hillen, Chief Operating Officer, Al Seer Marine claimed “Al Seer Marine continues to consolidate its position as a pivotal contributor to improving the industry. Our two organisations share common interests in promoting the technologies that are needed in today’s world. This partnership is an important development for us and aligns with our efforts to boost our contribution to the UAE’s sovereign developed technology solutions in the maritime safety, security and communications sectors by enabling Al Seer Marine and Yahsat collaborate.”
Sea News, March 8
