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Frequently Asked Questions

About KDU Group

KDU Group brings together more than 20 years of industry experience, with over 50 global technology partnerships, strong engineering expertise, in-house research and development capabilities, and a customer-focused approach to delivering reliable marine, offshore, and industrial solutions.

KDU Group is an authorised equipment supplier and service provider for maritime, Naval, Industrial, Maritime Training Institutes, and Ports. The company specialises in products for Navigation, Communication, Automation, Electrical, Fleet Compliance, Maritime Simulators, and Aids to Navigation. They are also focused on projects related to VTMS, PMIS, Shore power, and other coastal surveillance and energy storage-related solutions for Ports and Harbours. 

In 2005, KDU Group began providing advanced technology-based solutions to the marine and industrial sectors through global partnerships and strong in-house expertise. 

KDU Group has its headquarters in Dubai Maritime City, UAE, serving clients across regional and international markets through its branches across the GCC, West Africa, South East and South Asia. 
 

KDU Group operates in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Nigeria, Singapore, India, and West Africa with offices in Nigeria & Ghana. Our global partner network allows us to deliver services and equipment in multiple maritime hubs worldwide.
 

KDU Group operates across the maritime, naval, offshore, industrial, and maritime training or Simulator Solution sector, as well as ports & harbours.

OEM Partnerships & Technology Network

Yes. KDU group collaborates with over 50 globally recognised OEMs (Original Equipment Manufacturers) to deliver certified marine, Oil & Gas and industrial technologies, system integration, maintenance, and technical support services.

KDU Group partners with several leading marine technology manufacturers, including Sperry Marine, Hanla, Danelec, One Ocean, DEIF, Navis Engineering, Seapower, MSM offshore, L&G, Simrad, and many more. Check out our partner page to know more.  

OEM partnerships ensure access to genuine equipment, advanced technologies, certified upgrades, OEM authorised & trained technical expertise, and reliable after-sales support with authentic and warranty-assured spare parts that comply with international standards.

Through strong OEM collaborations, KDU Group helps customers gain access to the following:

  • Certified/Authorised marine equipment
  • Advanced integrated technologies & Custom solutions 
  • Faster technical support and spare availability
  • Reliable repair and retrofit services
  • Compliance-focused upgrade solutions
  • Long-term operational efficiency

Markets & Industry Solutions

KDU Group delivers integrated navigation, communication, automation, and electrical solutions for all vessel types, helping improve operational efficiency, safety, and compliance.

Yes. The KDU group supports naval operations through repair, retrofit, and re-engineering services designed to modernise and extend the operational life of critical systems.

KDU Group provides maritime domain awareness systems, vessel traffic monitoring solutions, sensor technology, AIS Monitoring, GMDSS solutions, and aids to navigation technologies that improve port safety and operational visibility.
 

The company delivers engineering-focused industrial solutions, including automation systems, electrical integration, monitoring technologies, and customised technical support for industrial facilities.

Yes. KDU Group provides advanced maritime simulator solutions that create realistic, risk-free learning environments for nautical students and marine professionals.

Products & Technologies

KDU Group products cover navigation, communication, automation, electrical systems, fleet compliance and aids to navigation.

KDU Group provides sophisticated marine navigation technology such as radar systems, ECDIS solutions, GPS equipment, gyro systems, dynamic positioning systems, and integrated bridge solutions.

Yes. The company provides marine communications, including VHF radio, handheld radios, satellite communications, GMDSS radio, and onboard communications.

Fleet compliance solutions assist vessel operators in complying with international maritime regulations and safety standards, using certified equipment, monitoring solutions, and upgrade solutions.

Aids to navigation are systems and equipment used to enhance the safety of marine navigation, including marine beacons, racons, buoys and lighthouse equipment. It also includes a segment of AtoNs for Offshore assets as well. 

Services, Support & Operations

Yes. KDU Group provides integrated repair, retrofit, and re-engineering solutions to upgrade existing marine and industrial systems to maximise equipment life cycles at minimum costs and downtime. 

Yes. We perform class-approved radio surveys, including VDR/S-VDR annual performance tests, radio/GMDSS surveys, gyro compass servicing, and other statutory tests required by the IMO and major classification societies. We are certified by classes such as ABS, DNV-GL, IR class, Class NKK, RINA, and BV. 
 

KDU Group responds to on-call marine and industrial needs throughout the MENA region with 24/7 maintenance and technical support.
 

Yes. The company offers planning, supply, integration, and technical support solutions for newly built vessels via its global partnerships and its in-house engineering skills.