Full accreditation for Drafinsub as IMCA Contractor Member for Diving Services. IMCA is a leading trade association representing the vast majority of contractors and the associated supply chain in the offshore marine construction industry worldwide. IMCA is a respected voice around the world which promotes good practices in critical areas such as quality, efficiency and […]
Air diving
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 […]
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 […]
When the Costa Concordia was towed into the port of Genoa-Voltri in July 2014, the salvage operation was far from over. It merely entered its most complex industrial phase: the Ship Recycling Project. This engineering feat, aimed at dismantling the behemoth while ensuring zero environmental impact, required highly specialized underwater support. Drafinsub was at the […]
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 […]