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Technical insights from underwater operations
Articles written by the group's engineers and diving supervisors on inspection method, structural condition, safety practice and reporting.
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Operations & Methods
Planning Underwater Inspections Without Taking A Berth Out Of Service
How survey windows, tidal data and diver access are coordinated so commercial operations continue while a quay structure is inspected.
Operations & Methods
What A Usable Underwater Survey Report Contains
The difference between a video file and a report an asset manager can act on: references, defect registers and comparability.
Operations & Methods
In-Water Survey Or Drydock: How The Decision Is Actually Made
What an in-water survey can establish during a commercial call, and where a drydock remains unavoidable.
Safety & Compliance
The First Hours Of A Casualty: Assessment Before Intervention
Why the initial underwater assessment determines the cost and risk of everything that follows an incident.
Safety & Compliance
Documenting Underwater Damage For Insurers And Surveyors
What insurers and average adjusters expect from an underwater damage record, and where reports commonly fall short.
Innovation & Technology
Where ROV Inspection Replaces Diver Exposure, And Where It Does Not
Practical criteria for choosing between remote inspection, diver intervention, or a combined scope.
Projects
Reducing Inland Fleet Downtime After Contact Damage
How a same-day underwater assessment changes the decision an inland operator has to make.
Company News
How Underwater Solutions Group Is Organised Across Europe
Five operating companies, their bases, and how a multi-country scope is contracted through one point of contact.
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