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Thames Rescue And Safety Boat Services
Titanium UK are a leading provider of safety boat services on The Thames and across the UK's coastal and inshore waterways. We specialise in protecting workforces across the Thames region as they work over, near or on the water. Our water safety management system provides the optimum solution for companies and organisations who are obligated to protect their operatives as they undertake their work in risky marine environments.
Our Thames safety boats are also available for hire to organisations who regularly provide waterside events for the general public. In these circumstances we can deliver tailor made water safety packages which includes waterside assessments and preventative measures for the safety of large crowds gathering by water.
Guidance On UK Safety Boat Legislation
Titanium UK's Thames safety boat hire is amongst the best available in the UK. All our crews and vessels are licensed under the MCA - Maritime And Coastguard Agency. With each job careful consideration is taken to the conditions within which the safety boat is to operate ie tidal, non tidal, water flows, local marine traffic, hazardous areas etc...the list goes on. Once we assess these conditions appropriately qualified crew and safety boat type will be decided.
Titanium UK work closely with the PLA Port Of London Authority.
Our Thames safety boat services are available for the following:
Bridge Construction
Waterside Engineering Projects
Water Safety Cover
Waterside Scaffolding Projects
Crowd Control Near Water
Public Waterside Events
Workforce Protection
Water Rescue
Values And Principles Of A Leading Underwater Services Company
Customers
Our clients voice will be made heard throughout our company.We will focus all of our energy towards satisfying the needs of our customers in an efficient and effective manner.
Skilled Staff
Our highly skilled and experienced staff are our most valued asset. It is the work of our trained employees that is the hub of our business. We will involve staff on all levels in the continuous improvement of our quality services.
Health And Safety
The Health and Safety Policy of UK Diving Services is to undertake everything reasonably practicable to prevent injury and ill health to all employees and others affected by our operations.
Environment
We recognize that we all share this Earth and thus UK Diving Services is committed to using environmentally safe (green) products, recycling and energy conserving equipment whenever possible. UK Diving Services is fully committed to researching new procedures, chemicals and products that will add weight and move our environmental mission forward.
Equipment, Methods & Supplies
We will use the best available engineering, construction, cleaning and finishing supplies, equipment and methods. New products and ideas will be incorporated on a continuous basis to help maximize the value of the services to our clients.
Integrity
We promise to do what we say.
We promise stand by all of our work.
We promise not to compromise our commitment to:
The environment
The ethical conduct of our business
The policies and rules our clients have in place at any work site.
UK Law
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COMPANY NEWS
UKDS Credited With Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation Award
UK Diving Services have been credited with the CIHT safety award 2019 for implementation of safety systems and procedures during inspection diving operations on the Menai Strait Suspension Bridge. Congratulations Team!
Underwater Inspection Of Bridge Structures In Scotland
Our specialist diving services has recently provided numerous underwater surveys on several bridge structures within Scotland. The surveys included scour investigation and structural damage inspection of masonry stone and concrete bridge structures and culverts. Various structures exhibited undermining of the pier and abutment walls and recommendations for urgent repair remedial works including grouting and grout bags as well as rock armour rip rap placement.
Our Underwater Surveyors Survey A Nine Arch Masonry Bridge Structure With 3D Sonar
Our dive service supported by 3D sonar as pictured below is an advanced sonar imagery system allowing engineers to use an accurate working model in CAD as a point cloud .xyz file. The acoustic sonar produces high resolution images where underwater voids, undermining, scour and structural section loss can be identified in zero visibility water conditions
Scour Protection As Part Of Bridge Repair Programme
Our dive service recently provided a full principle inspection of a seven span masonry stone arch bridge. The report concluded scour present and immediate remedial works were undertaken by placing of scour pack grout filled bags and raising the river bed with granite rock armour scour protection.
Northamptonshire Council Engage Our Diving Services For Principle Bridge Inspections
Our inspection diving teams have been engaged by Northamptonshire council for the purpose of surveying several multi-arch stone bridge structures. The scope of works includes both GI and PI inspections including the placing of scour protection and pointing as part of the specified remedial works.
Diving Surveyors Provide Dive Surveys On Bridge And Marine Structures Nationwide
Our dive teams have recently undertaken numerous underwater video and sonar surveys on structures across the UK on behalf of Transport Scotland and the MOD. The structures varied from Bridges, Jetties, docks, moorings and river walls.
UKDS Contracted To Atkins On Behalf Of Severn Trent Water
UK Diving Services have been commissioned by ATKINS to undertake numerous bridge inspections and sonar surveys on behalf of Severn Trent Water. The inspections include a variety of structures and bridges spanning small stream like waterways to large muti-span structures spanning 30 meter deep reservoirs. The works include diving and confined space access to flooded bearing chambers as part of principle inspections of both the submerged and exposed components of the bridge structures
UK Diving Services Deliver Principle Bridge Inspections For Angus Council
Once again Angus council have contracted UK Diving Services as their primary choice to undertake their culvert and bridge inspections. The surveys included multiple small stone arched bridges to box culvert structures. Full HSE dive teams were utilised to inspect the below water elements of each structure as per scope of works
Thames Safety Boat Services By UK Diving Services
UKDS are providing safety boat hire services on the tidal river Thames. Our safety boats are licensed under the PLA and offer rapid rescue support to contractors working over, on or near the water. All our crews are experienced skippers with backgrounds from the military and emergency services.
UKDS Now Provide Hovercraft Rescue Safety And Access Services
Our hovercraft are commercial spec and covered under the hovercraft code of practice. We offer hovercraft hire and rental services to companies and contractors seeking to charter safe alternatives to conventional work vessels.
Our hovercraft provide rapid support to work crews and operatives working in areas where tidal water levels drop and pose a risk due to soft mud or sudden flooding. We can also provide support on fast flowing rivers where conventional safety boats cannot operate.
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