About us

SALVAGE:

  • SUNKEN or STRANDED Ships
  • HARBOURS Clearance & Wreck Removal
  • Underwater Rapid Attachment (patches)

In-Water INSPECTION:

  • REASONS for Inspection
  • Survey Inspection EQUIPMENT
  • VESSEL In-Water Surveys
  • Marine INFRASTRUCTURE Surveys
  • MOORING Survey Inspection
  • General Survey Inspections
  • CORROSION Inspection
  • Measuring Metal Thickness
  • R.O.V. Inspection

In-Water CLEANING:

  • WHY Cleaning? HOW to clean?
  • HULL and RUDDER
  • PROPELLER (cleaning/polishing)
  • Marine INFRASTRUCTURE
  • Sacrificial ANODES
  • Water JETTING (high and low pressure)

In-Water REPAIRS, MAINTENANCE:

  • Shipwork
  • Cofferdam
  • Marine INFRASTRUCTURE (overview)
    • PILES Rehabilitation
    • PILES/PIPES Corrosion Prevention
  • Single Point Mooring System (CALM & SALM)
  • Wet WELDING & CUTTING

CIVIL WORKS & ENGINEERING:

  • Dredging & Excavation off small BARGE
  • Dredging, Jetting, Air-Lift, Dewatering by DIVERS
  • Underwater DRILLING & BREAKING
  • POST, PIPE, HOLLOW Section PILING with Portable hydraulic Hammer
  • Maritime CONSTRUCTION
  • Maritime DEMOLITION
  • Marine OUTFALLS & Diffusers
  • PIPELINES installation & maintenance
  • Engineering

SEABED & EARTH ANCHORING:

  • Cyclone Anchor Lines for rental
  • MOORING Line: what's the (best) choice?
  • HELICAL / SCREW Anchors information
  • SCREW Anchors Mooring Systems
  • PIPELING Anchoring
  • Jetty & Walkway FOUNDATIONS screwing
  • Expending Rock Anchors
  • Grouted Rock Anchors
  • Instant Foundation Anchors
  • Earth Retention


Chance Civil Engineering

  • MANTARAY Anchors
  • GROUND Anchor Systems


Williams Form Engineering Corporation

  • TOWAGE, Dive Support Vessel, Barges:
  • Tug Boat
  • Barges & Multipurpose Dive Platform   

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  • ABC Diving LTD International HOME page

Subsidiaries:

  • SEAWORKS (Vanuatu)
  • SEAWORKS (New Caledonia)

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Other useful Websites:

Diving

  • ADAS Training Courses/job/careers
  • New Zealand School of Commercial Diving Training
  • Commercial Diving New Caledonia

Nautical Institutions

  • IMCA International Marine Contractors Association
  • BIMCO Baltic & International Maritime Council
  • IMO International Maritime Organization
  • Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers
  • Institute of Marine Engineering Science and Technology
  • International Federation of Shipmasters’ Associations
  • International Ship Managers’ Association
  • Maritime and Coastguard Agency
  • Nautical Institute
  • Lloyd’s List

Maritime Information

  • Maritime Information
  • BRL Shipping Consultants
  • Marine Data
  • Marine Link
  • www.shippingjobs.com

ABC Diving® Ltd

Port Vila, P.O. Box 3242 VANUATU South Pacific

Complete Diving Services to Vessels & Civil Engineering Industry

We operate in north and south Pacific Islands; more specifically in Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Salomon, PNG...

Please, contact us for:

INSPECTION Diving

 

In compliance with all major classification societies

For Survey-Inspection we use the most efficient equipment available from the most reputable suppliers

INSPECTION EQUIPMENT

We provide on-site CCTV In-Water Survey Inspections available in real time for topside analyses by engineers on site

With our ETHERNET system our data are available in real time for topside analyses by engineers' Smartphone, Tablet or Laptop up to about 100 meters away

With our LIFE STREAMING Technology* our data are available in real time for topside analyses by everyone concerned, wherever they are through the WEB.

*Subject to having a 4G internet connection.

  • High Definition STILL PHOTOGRAPHY Reports (pdf - jpg - html formats)
  • Full High Definition VIDEO Reports (NTSC - PAL - SECAM - available on USB Key and/or uploaded on the Web to a confidential address
  • High Definition Closed Circuit Television (CCTV)

We are looking forward to serve you with better value added-services.

Codid-19 challenges

Due to the ongoing worldwide health crisis, access to all maritime vessels, marine facilities and waterfront work-sites has become extremely difficult with travel being more restrictive than ever before.

In response to these ongoing challenges SEAWORKS offers a solution for its clients’ underwater inspection needs and requirements, by allowing vessel Superintendents, Class Surveyors, Owners, and all other interested parties to attend the IWS/UWILD from their home or office, anywhere across the globe, eliminating the delay and costs of international travel for on-site representation:

Live streaming with full HD underwater video camera integrated to our CCTV system and online chat with the operator allowing real time diver interaction.

 


Still photography with FX1 & Z1 Sony HDV cameras + Sea & Sea housings. Max depth: 50 meters.
Approx. 1,120,000 pixels!

To provide high quality images ABC Diving Ltd ensures that its equipment is optimised to match the worst underwater conditions by using professional High Resolution Cameras (Still Photography and Video recording).


Nikon Digital camera and Sea & Sea under water housing + fish-eye and micro lenses. Max depth: 50 meters.


Diver Air supply + communications + Full HD camera video
CCTV with LED Light, 1000 GB HDD DVR, - Camera Sensitivity 1.3 lux - Horizontal FOV (in water) 70° - Format NTSC.
Resolution up to 1933 x 1088 pixels

KM37SS with LED light, Full HD camera (1933 H x 1088 V pixels) + Laser Pointer (green point) set up for IWS-UWILD


ROV Inspection

Ship hull, Maritime Infrastructure and Mooring inspections

Depth ratio 150 m, for where the diver cannot go...


R.O.V. coming with Manipulator, Laser Pointer (for measurements) and Acoustic Positioning with local depth, water temperature, attitude and heading reference (AHRS) information.

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