Unique Group Delivers Three ABS-Classed Air Diving Systems to Middle East Clients

29 July 2026
Edited By: Haley McQueen

Unique Group ABS-classed air diving system loaded for delivery to a Middle East customer. (Image credit: Unique Group)

Unique Group, global leader in subsea technologies and engineering, has successfully delivered three ABS-classed air dive systems to key customers in the Middle East within Q2, demonstrating the strength of its in-house manufacturing capabilities, engineering expertise, and commitment to delivering reliable offshore diving solutions.

Engineered and Manufactured In-House

Designed, manufactured, integrated, tested, and commissioned by Unique Group’s Diving & Life Support team, the ABS-classed Air Diving Systems provide customers with fully equipped solutions to support safe and compliant offshore diving activities, including inspection, maintenance, repair, and subsea intervention (IMR) operations.

Each diving spread was engineered to meet stringent industry standards and classification requirements, including ABS, IMCA, ASME, PVHO, and relevant DNV requirements, ensuring safe, efficient, and dependable operations in demanding offshore environments.

Unique Group dive control containers manufactured in-house at the Diving & Life Support facility. (Image credit: Unique Group)

Complete Air Diving System Capabilities

The complete systems include an integrated Dive Control Container with advanced monitoring, CCTV, and communications capabilities; ABS-classed hyperbaric chambers; standby chamber facilities; high-pressure air supply systems; compact Launch and Recovery Systems (LARS); and supporting equipment such as Scuba Replacement Packages (SRP), oxygen systems, standby diver facilities, and offshore deployment solutions.

High-pressure air cylinder bank inside a Unique Group air diving system container. (Image credit: Unique Group)

Engineering, Certification and Vessel Integration Support

Beyond equipment delivery, Unique Group provided comprehensive engineering and vessel integration support, including certification documentation, class liaison to obtain IMO(DUSC) Part-II & Part-I, and technical coordination to support customers through the approval process and ensure operational readiness.

The successful delivery of three systems in a single quarter highlights Unique Group’s ability to manage complex projects from concept through to commissioning, combining engineering expertise, manufacturing capacity, and project execution excellence.

A Testament to Unique Group’s Engineering Expertise

Commenting on the achievement, Raju Pillai, Head of Sales – Diving & Life Support in the Middle East at Unique Group, said: “Delivering three complete air diving systems within three months is a testament to our team’s engineering expertise, manufacturing capability, and commitment to quality. It reflects our ability to deliver reliable, class-approved diving solutions that meet the demanding needs of our customers worldwide.”

With decades of experience supporting the global diving industry, Unique Group continues to strengthen its position as a trusted partner for engineered diving and life-support solutions, delivering innovative, compliant, and reliable systems for offshore operations worldwide.