Drafinsub alongside the University of Bari for the defense of biodiversity in the Ionian Sea with Pro.Bio.Mar. initiative. The Pro.Bio.Mar. project, which sees the collaboration of the Department of Biosciences, Biotechnology and Environment of the University of Bari Aldo Moro, the Municipality of Montegiordano (CS) and the social promotion association Mediterraneo Interiore, intends to protect […]
The ‘Garda Lake Project’ goes on. Survey work for Acque Bresciane srl carried out with the ROV Falcon Seaeye. Underwater operations are continuing successfully. Divers are performing NDT (Non Destructive Testing) measurements with the Cygnus Dive ultrasonic thickness gauge. For the maintenance of the pipelines, Drafinsub is using the ‘Raffaella Saturation System’. The repair of […]
The divers of Drafinsub are back to restore the sublacual pipelines. One year after the previous inspection, from 9th March the assembly of the pontoon that will serve as a base for Drafinsub will start. Two motor ships, an emergency hyperbaric chamber, a ROV and a saturation system for deep-sea operations, 40 specialized technicians and […]
Commercial diving on Garda lake, New Project. Acque Bresciane has again commissioned Drafinsub for the maintenance and the securing of Garda Lake pipeline. Raffaella Saturation System is ready for this new project. The operations will begin in March. Commercial divers will work underwater, up to the depth of 186 m. The specialized divers will continue […]
Drafinsub is pleased to invite you to the preview screening of the docufim “Garda Lake Project” which traces all the activities carried out by Drafinsub for Acque Bresciane on Lake Garda between November 2018 and March 2019. The intervention for the safety of the sub-lake pipelines, which extend for 7300m between Toscolano-Maderno and Torri del […]
In February 20th Saturation diving operations started in Garda Lake. Pontoon Umberto I is fully mobilized with SAT System Raffaella, Air Diving Spread, 3 electric generators, mooring winches and 12’000 cubic meters of Heliox. Scope of work is the rehabilitation of the two pipelines which cross the lake from Torri del Benaco to Toscolano Maderno, […]
Due to the recent great storm, a new network of companies has been created to allow the salvage of the several boats involved in the Carlo Riva Port of Rapallo, Liguria. VISOND-Rapallo is a synergy of highly specialized companies: Drafinsub Srl, Tito Neri Srl, Oromare SpA, Giuseppe Santoro Srl, Italsub Srls. Article on Levante News […]
Earlier this month Drafinsub upgraded its ROV fleet with a brand-new iCon Saab Seaeye Falcon with a fully featured NDT package. Sized one meter long and depth rated up to 300msw, propelled by five powerful thrusters and controlled with an intelligent control architecture, this powerful unit has the control and power to manoeuvre with exactitude […]
The Mosul Dam is more than just a piece of infrastructure; it is the strategic heart of the region’s water supply and a critical asset for millions of people. When the stability of the dam was threatened by erosion, an Italian-led task force answered the call to prevent a catastrophic failure. For nine intense months, Drafinsub was […]
Drafinsub has successfully concluded the operations for the refloating of the “Mediterraneo floating dry-dock” in Livorno. After 2 months of intense work, and more than 500hours of diving for the set-up of the refloating plant designed by Stige, under the supervision of Ing. Alessio Gnecco, the Mediterraneo has been taken back to surface. Article on […]
