DRASS is pleased to share pictures and a summary report from the latest D-ONE Diving Helmet Workshop held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Organized by Petrobras and hosted at Belov Engineering headquarters, this event saw more than 30 commercial diving companies come together for D-ONE workshop testing and wet trials....
DRASS and RINA classification society signed the certification agreement for the Italian Navy’s new SDO-SuRS (Special & Diving Operations-Submarine Rescue Ship) program. Held in Genoa at RINA headquarters, the meeting established the various certification activities associated with the program and laid the groundwork for the common objectives, methods, project building...
On Monday 27 March, DRASS had the honour and pleasure of welcoming Former Italian Minister of Defence, Senator Roberta Pinotti. During this engagement that included a tour of production facilities, DRASS’ cutting-edge technologies in the fields of deep diving and defence were presented. DRASS Group again extends thanks for this...
Last week the "Pietro Venuti” Submarine arrived in Livorno and the Italian Navy extended an exclusive invitation of a private tour to all DRASS personnel and their families. Immense thanks goes to Venuti Lieutenant Commander Mirko Forasacco and Venuti submariners for the warm welcome and spectacular organization of the group...
The Kick-Off Meeting between DRASS and Mariotti for the Italian Navy’s Submarine Rescue System (for special and diving operations - SDO-SuRS project) took place last week. Held in Genoa at the Mariotti Shipyard headquarters, this first official meeting allowed representatives from DRASS, the Shipyard and Classification Society to introduce everyone...
Davide Querci from Querci-SubSupply successfully completed the D-ONE Maintenance and Repair Technician Training Course at DRASS HQ. Davide is our main contact in France for the distribution of the state-of-the-art D-ONE diving helmet and he is now a certified representative for all things related to D-ONE maintenance. In this video...
DRASS promotes local children's charity event The "Derby delle Stelle(tte)" charity event, organized by the Italian Naval Academy, took place on 3 March 2023 at Modigliani Sports Stadium in Livorno. This friendly match between local basketball teams "Libertas Livorno 1947" and "Pielle Livorno”, saw teams go head-to-head until the final...
DRASS had the pleasure of welcoming Vice Admiral Giuseppe Abbamonte, Chief of Navy Corps of Engineers, accompanied by Commander Davide Conti. The visit presented the opportunity for our guests to tour DRASS production facilities showcasing latest generation technologies in the context of its century-rich heritage of subsea innovation. DRASS Group extends...
English version Genoa, 20 February 2023 The new SDO-SuRS (Special and Diving Operations - Submarine Rescue Ship) unit is the response of the Navy and the national shipbuilding industry to support special operations, underwater operations, and the rescue of distressed submarines, as well as the growing need to protect vital...
DRASS had the pleasure of welcoming Vice Admiral Pier Federico Bisconti, Deputy Secretary General of Defence and Deputy National Armaments Director; accompanied by Lieutenant Colonel Ricco and Lieutenant Commander Vinci. The visit presented the opportunity for our guests to tour DRASS production facilities showcasing latest generation technologies in the context...
