Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (“Yahsat”) noted on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (“ADX”) under (ICON: YAHSAT) (ISIN: AEA007501017), the UAE’s front runner satellite services service provider, today introduced 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 business in the area, to check line-fitting unmanned vessels with sophisticated Comms- on-the-Move (COTM) satellite interactions services.
The MoU was authorized by Eisa Al Shamsi, General Manager of YGS, and also Holger Schulte-Hillen, Chief Operating Officer of Al Seer Marine and also introduced today at World Defense Show in Riyadh.
Yahsat’s sophisticated satellite interactions services will certainly be collectively supplied to consumers to sustain important procedures such as Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) defense, safety and security, anti-piracy, anti-human trafficking, seaside patrol. The MoU will certainly make it possible for Al Seer Marine to improve Yahsat’s substantial experience in supplying very protected satellite interactions solutions for safety and security and also safety and security mission-critical applications such as COTM and also Beyond Line of Sight (BLoS).
By pre-qualifying its COTM services to function successfully on Al Seer’s unmanned vessels, Yahsat has actually established a solid organization version and also worth recommendation, which will certainly decrease the assimilation and also timeline dangers, guarantees systems’ architectural and also layout honesty, warrants onboard battle systems and also sensing unit compatibility, and also a lot more notably, maximizes system assimilation expenses. The mixed experience of Al Seer Marine and also Yahsat in blending COTM, BLoS and also various other battle systems on maritime systems unlocks to an amazing variety of attachments, producing huge worth for consumers while guaranteeing efficiency, dependability, and also safety and security.
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
