Subsea engineering, delivered with professionalism.

Privately owned and Bahrain-based, Hull Diving Services was founded in 2004 to serve the specialised diving requirements of the international shipping industry. Twenty years on, we deliver oil & gas engineering, underwater civil works, subsea cable installation, in-water survey and ship husbandry across the Gulf.

ISO 9001 certified ADC associate member UWILD class certified Military & government approved
Jack-up rig alongside at Dammam Shipyard during HDS offshore support works
2004Established in Bahrain
20Years of subsea engineering
6Gulf countries served
4Classification societies — UWILD certified

Core services

One specialised team for the full scope of subsea work — onshore and offshore.

Commercial diving & marine services

In-water inspection and maintenance of all types of subsea equipment, propeller polishing, offshore oilfield support and ROV inspection.

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In-water survey (UWILD)

Underwater inspection in lieu of dry docking to all IACS class standards — ships, self-elevating platforms and fixed installations.

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Mobile offshore drilling unit services

Seabed surveys, zinc anode renewal, spud can mud removal, underwater NDT and IACS class inspection for rigs.

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Submarine & terrestrial cables

Shore-end and subsea fibre-optic and power cable installation, testing, jointing and seabed trenching.

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Horizontal directional drilling

Trenchless installation of pipelines and cables beneath waterways, urban areas and shore approaches.

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Super stream dredging

Containerised subsea dredging — first in the MENA region — removing over 75 tonnes per hour, even in confined spaces.

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Hydrographic survey

Multibeam bathymetry, side-scan sonar, sub-bottom profiling, magnetometry, laser-scan topography and seabed sampling.

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Underwater civil works & salvage

Jetty & dock construction and maintenance, concrete inspection, articulated concrete block mattresses and marine vessel salvaging.

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Hull engineering & mechanical

Steel fabrication, equipment servicing, jetty inspection, NDT, mechanical services and specialist manpower supply.

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“Our goal is to perform the task on time, every time, with the highest degree of professionalism possible.”

HDS diver operating the super stream dredging system on the seabed
  • Specialised subsea services to the Oil & Gas, Construction and Civil Engineering sectors since 2004.
  • In-water survey in lieu of dry docking — certified by Lloyd's Register, ClassNK, ABS and Bureau Veritas.
  • Trusted by military & government organisations including the US Navy, UK Royal Navy, Bahrain Defence Force, NATO and BAE Systems.
  • Serving the international shipping industry across Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE and Oman.

Certification & approvals

Certified for in-water survey in lieu of dry docking (UWILD) of ships, self-elevating platforms and fixed installations.

ISO 9001

Certified quality-management system across all operations.

ADC

Associate member of the Association of Diving Contractors.

Classification societies

UWILD certified by Lloyd's Register, ClassNK, ABS and Bureau Veritas.

Military & government

Approved by the US Navy, UK Royal Navy, Bahrain Defence Force, NATO and BAE Systems.

Our work

A glimpse of our divers and equipment in action.

Trusted by leading operators

Oil companies, navies, port authorities and the world's leading marine and cable contractors.

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On time, every time — with the highest degree of professionalism possible.

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