Saab introduces advanced coastal surveillance radar

Key role in coastal waters protection

Ensuring the security of territorial waters and effectively managing maritime traffic are increasingly vital aspects of national defense and the global economy. Coast Control Radar addresses these challenges with its compact and modular design, offering high efficiency in detecting and tracking even the smallest vessels – even in the most demanding environmental conditions.

The new Saab radar is designed for seamless integration with existing infrastructure, including buildings, towers, and maritime bridges. Its modular architecture enables rapid deployment and provides comprehensive 360-degree coverage. Additionally, the system features a high level of automation and regular software updates, ensuring exceptional detection capabilities and cost-effective operation.

Technology for the future

Key features of Saab’s new radar include:

• Military-Grade Technology – The radar is based on advanced radar solutions suitable for both civilian and military applications;
• Modern Design – The non-rotating phased-array system ensures compactness and modular construction, allowing for full 360-degree area coverage;
• Advanced Detection Capabilities – The system can detect small and fast-moving objects even in extreme weather and environmental conditions;
• Optimized Lifecycle Costs – Low maintenance requirements and high system availability contribute to a cost-efficient product lifecycle;
• Continuous Software Updates – State-of-the-art algorithms ensure maximum monitoring effectiveness and automated threat detection.

Investment in regional security

The Coast Control Radar was developed at Saab’s research and development center in the Tawazun Industrial Park in Abu Dhabi, demonstrating the company’s long-term commitment to investing in the UAE’s defense and security sector. Saab emphasizes that the decision to debut this new radar in the Middle East is strategic, as securing key maritime trade routes is of utmost importance in the region.

– As a global leader in radar technology, we are proud to launch our Coast Control Radar. This innovative solution enables countries with similar needs to effectively monitor strategic waterways, enhancing the security of both vessels and the broader maritime economy – says Heléne Bittmann, Managing Director of Saab in the United Arab Emirates.

Saab’s new radar exemplifies cutting-edge technology that can revolutionize maritime traffic management and waterway protection worldwide. Its advanced detection capabilities, compact design, and cost-effective operation make it an attractive solution for nations and organizations focused on maritime security.

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