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Diving Services

SUBMAR is your partner for safe, efficient and high tech subsea work.

Whether it’s a lock, a quay wall, a pier or any other construction in the water, SUBMAR is your partner for inspections, maintenance and repairs.

We have the full range of underwater tools at our disposal to carry out all work.

We would like to turn your problem into our own and offer a fast and cost effective solution. We have the engineering capacity in house to calculate and design customised solutions.

If desired, all underwater activities can be filmed online.

SUBMAR has waste water equipment so that our divers can work safely and comfortably in the most polluted conditions. Diving in sewer systems, aeration basins, water treatment plants, etc. are no problem.

All the techniques and experience needed to complete a construction site are available, such as:

  • Welding
  • Thermal cutting
  • Drilling
  • Sawing
  • grinding
  • Core drilling – up to 800mm diameter
  • Demolition
  • Airlifting
  • Waterjetting
  • Concrete Pouring
  • Measuring and reporting
  • Photography and film

All the techniques and experience needed to inspect, repair and maintain vessels, such as:

  • Installation of anodes
  • Crack/pitting repairs
  • Change of hull sections (habitats and cofferdams)
  • Under water painting
  • Change different tyupes of thrusters
  • Under water inspections according to class
  • Welding and cutting
  • Hull cleaning and propeller polishing

Supporting Dry Dock Operations – A Different Perspective

At SUBMAR, we are regularly called upon to assist with placing vessels into dry dock. Normally, we see these ships only underwater, during inspections or maintenance work. But every now and then, we get a rare opportunity to see them completely out of the water—and...

Salvaging the M/V BLINERA

We have been involved several times in salvaging "small" vessels such as yachts, sailboats, sloops, small pontoons. We arrived at the Mercator dock in Ostend on Tuesday 20 December 2022 to assist Ship Support Technics with the salvage of the M/V BLINERA. Daan...

A thorough inspection of the Ooigem lock

The Ooigem lock is situated in one of our most important maritime arteries. It is operational almost 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. In order to guarantee this, our government has decided to give the lock a thorough overhaul in the near future. And for this maintenance...