SERVICES

Saldanha Diving and Blasting Services offer a wide range of underwater specialist services stretching from shipping and salvage to underwater construction and services to the oil and gas industry in South Africa.

We provide, but are not limited to the following services.

CIVIL WORKS

SDBS offers services to Ports and owners of marine structures varying from inspections, repair and renovation to the construction of Breakwaters, Quay Walls, Jetties and slipways. Whatever the job we get it done quickly and efficiently.

SALVAGE DIVING

SDBS has salvaged many sunken vessels, cargos and other structures. Our team of specialist divers have been trained in the best salvage techniques and are available 24/7.

OIL AND GAS

Over the years SDBS has maintained a proud reputation for high quality work in Oil and Gas industry. Our latest project, the installation of the LPG Terminal in Saldanha has been a huge success and highlights the potential and growing abilities of this company. We also provide Berthing services for Semi Submersibles and Stacked rig security and management. 

SHIPPING

Most of our day to day diving services revolve around the shipping and fishing industries in all ports up the West Coast of South Africa.

The scopes of work include the following;

• Underwater Surveys
• Anode Retrofits
• Sea chest and overboard blanking
• Underwater Propeller polishing
• Dry docking inspections
• Shell plating coffer dam repairs
• Rudder inspection, repair and replacement
• Underwater welding
• Stern seal inspection and repairs
• Transducer inspection and replacement
• Propeller cropping
• Video and Photographic inspections
• Casting and Assembling of Moorings
• Assisting in Slipway Operations 
• Maintenance and inspections of Aqua Culture farms
• Dredging & Blasting
• Support Vessels onto Slipway