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Waterline Cutting

Don’t think women can’t do heavy work. Marie has cut dozens of metres of heavy steel cable and salvaged it by hand! And it wasn’t easy, because the cutting work was at water level. And to make things even more difficult, the cables had to be dragged...
Launch of Veurne Sas’ new doors

Launch of Veurne Sas’ new doors

The Covid pandemic put a spanner in the works, but in the end we were able to witness the Veurne Sas in Nieuwpoort getting its new lock gates. And we were allowed to inaugurate them by lifting the floodgates one by one and flooding the lock again.   It was a...
Measuring tower RT1

Measuring tower RT1

Measuring is knowing! Windmills are built at sea every day. Gigantic works of art that supply electrical power to thousands of families. In order to guarantee that these structures can be positioned correctly and will last for more than 25 years, a great deal of data...
Removal of Boezinge Sas lock gates

Removal of Boezinge Sas lock gates

An idyllic spot somewhere deeply hidden in West Flanders is called Boezinge. A beautiful place to make nice walks. The Boezinge town council cherishes its two old locks. They spare no effort to keep the locks in service. To keep the locks in service, the old lock...
Small pits – exciting jobs

Small pits – exciting jobs

In Wallonia, people have been busy for years improving the watermanagement. And the recent events in Vervier and its surroundings prove once again that this is necessary. SUBMAR recently completed three small construction pits, each one was quite a challenge. Due to...
Swimming Pool Adventure

Swimming Pool Adventure

Sometimes the life of a diver is hard, sometimes it’s just fun. We recently received an inspection and repair job at one of our large swimming pools in Flanders. Two days of swimming around in clear, warm water. What more can a diver hope...