Underwater Services

Professional Damage & Grounding Survey by Active Ship Management at Chittagong Port, Matarbari Port, Mongla Port, Payra Port — Bangladesh.

Time is of the essence after an incident. We provide rapid, accurate, and detailed damage assessments to help you make critical decisions regarding repairs and seaworthiness.

About this service

Following a grounding or collision, an immediate underwater survey is essential to assess structural damage and ensure vessel seaworthiness. Active Ship Management provides 24/7 emergency response with class-approved divers and video systems to provide immediate evidence for owners and insurers.

Scope of Service

Hull plating deformation survey
Internal structure damage assessment
Propeller & rudder impact check
Stern tube & seal integrity check
Underwater mapping of damage areas
Evidence gathering for insurance claims

Need immediate assistance?

Our underwater teams are available 24/7 at all major Bangladesh ports for both scheduled maintenance and emergency responses.

Key Features

Immediate 24/7 mobilization
Live CCTV for remote superintendent view
Accurate measurement of damage
Class & Insurance grade reporting
Professional expert testimony
How We Work

Our Working Process for Damage & Grounding Survey

A transparent, step-by-step workflow from enquiry to handover.

01

Enquiry & Assessment

We receive your requirement via email, WhatsApp or phone and assess vessel details, port, urgency and scope of work.

02

Quotation & Planning

A detailed quotation with delivery timeline, manpower plan and material list is issued within hours — often the same day.

03

Mobilization

Certified technicians, spares and tools are mobilized to Chittagong, Matarbari, Mongla or Payra port as required.

04

Execution On Board

Work is executed on board or at anchorage following class, SOLAS and manufacturer procedures with full HSE compliance.

05

Testing & Handover

Post-job function tests, load tests where applicable, and a signed service report handed over to the Chief Engineer / Master.

06

After-Service Support

Documentation, class-ready reports and 24/7 follow-up support until vessel sails clear.

Tools & Equipment

Equipment Used

Calibrated, class-approved tools and machinery deployed for every job.

  • Hydraulic torque & tensioning tools
  • Portable line boring & welding machines
  • Certified rigging, chain blocks & slings
  • Load-test water bags & calibrated load cells
  • Vibration & alignment analyzers
  • Insulation, megger & PLC diagnostic kits
  • Underwater cutting & welding equipment
  • Mobile workshop vans & spare-parts container
Clients

Industries Served

Trusted by shipowners, managers, charterers and terminal operators worldwide.

  • Bulk Carriers & General Cargo Ships
  • Container & Feeder Vessels
  • Oil, Chemical & Product Tankers
  • LNG / LPG Gas Carriers
  • Offshore Support & Supply Vessels
  • Tugs, Barges & Dredgers
  • Fishing Trawlers & Coastal Vessels
  • Port Authorities & Terminal Operators
Why Choose Us

Why Owners & Managers Choose Active Ship Management

24/7 Response

Operations desk manned round the clock, 365 days a year — no delays for your vessel.

OEM-Trained Engineers

Certified marine engineers with hands-on experience on all major brands and models.

Genuine Spare Stock

Large ready stock of genuine and quality-reconditioned marine spares in Chittagong.

Multi-Port Coverage

Full coverage of Chittagong, Matarbari, Mongla and Payra ports across Bangladesh.

Port Coverage

Damage & Grounding Survey — Available at All Major Bangladesh Ports

Full-service coverage across the country’s key seaports and anchorages.

Chittagong Port

Main operational hub — 24/7 service coverage across all jetties, anchorages & outer bar.

Matarbari Port

Deep-sea port support for LNG, coal carriers & mother vessels.

Mongla Port

Full agency, spare parts & technical support at Bangladesh's second-largest seaport.

Payra Port

On-call marine service, crane repair & underwater work at Payra sea port.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions about Damage & Grounding Survey.

Yes. Active Ship Management covers all major Bangladesh ports — Chittagong, Matarbari, Mongla and Payra — including outer anchorages, and we can also mobilize to nearby regional ports on request.

Why Choose Active Ship?

Rapid response in critical situations

Accurate & honest damage reporting

Trusted by insurers & P&I clubs

Advanced visual evidence systems

Support for seaworthiness certification

All Bangladesh Ports Covered
info@activebdgroup.com

When the unexpected happens, trust our expert diving teams to provide the immediate, accurate data you need to manage the situation safely.

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