UAE-based Unique Group, a leading integrated subsea and offshore solution provider, said its Marine & Subsea division has entered into a high value contract with the Southern African Shipyards to provide a turnkey package for Hydrographic Survey vessels and Hydrographic office set up.

The project will include multiple new build vessels - main vessel and support vessels. Unique Group will act as a technology partner to the shipyard and provide the vessel’s dynamic positioning systems and navigational equipment package, said a statement.

As part of the project, Unique Group will also provide complete integration of the hydrographic equipment package, which will include centralised operations between the main vessel and smaller support vessels, it said.

The hydrographic office set up onshore will also be updated with new computer hardware and the latest processing software for chart production, data collection, processing, reporting and backup solutions.

Unique Group will provide a full package including technical support and relevant operational and maintenance training for the staff.

Harry Gandhi, CEO, Unique Group, said: “We have always been at the forefront of innovation and customer satisfaction. Our team specialises in working with partners to deliver projects on time and with the best available solution.”

“We are pleased to have been chosen for a significant project to provide complete vessel integration for a reputed client like Southern African Shipyards,” he added.

Unique Group provides a wide range of bespoke marine and offshore solutions, for subsea and merchant maritime industries around the world. Specialised solutions include - marine automation, cargo management and level sensors, temperature and pressure transmitters, integrated navigation and communication and vessel performance system for the offshore and research segments. – TradeArabia News Service