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Maritronics’ in house brand ‘EDGE’ obtains its first
prestigious ‘LR Type Approval’ certification
19/03/2025
• The certification increases the company’s credibility as a trusted partner for shipbuilders,
vessel operators and system integrators globally • Middle East and Africa’s marine vessel
market is projected to reach USD 13.24 billion by 2030
March 18, 2025
Maritronics, a leading provider of marine navigation, communication, automation and calibration solutions, and a
subsidiary of Centena Group, obtained the prestigious Lloyd’s Register (LR) Type Approval for its in house product
‘Fiber Optic Gyro’ (FOG) UDHAK SX1, under its in house brand ‘EDGE’. This significant accreditation for the EDGE
brand affirms the product’s compliance with stringent industry regulations and highlights its robust product design
and manufacturing quality, reaffirming the Maritronics’ adherence to the highest global standards of safety and
reliability.
The FOG – EDGE UDHAK SX1 is the second product under EDGE to receive certification, with the first being IRS Type
Approval for the ‘EDGE ECDIS’, marking a key milestone in the company’s efforts. Even as the Middle East and
Africa’s marine vessel market is projected to reach USD 13.24 billion by 2030, the new certification further
strengthens Maritronics and EDGE’s credibility as a trusted partner for shipbuilders, vessel operators and system
integrators globally. Additionally, the certification provides assurance to stakeholders seeking high-quality
equipment that complies with Lloyd’s Register’s rigorous standards.
Philip Cherian, CEO of Maritronics said: “We are honoured to receive this certification, which highlights the
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