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In the first phase of an ambitious plan to enhance the underwater capabilities of the Indonesian Navy, Drass, a global leader in advanced underwater defence systems and submarine technologies, has successfully delivered two Swimmer Delivery Vehicles (SDVs) to the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Indonesia. This delivery represents a significant milestone in DRASS’...
As part of our ongoing collaboration with our client, and vessel owner, Jana Marine Services, DRASS recently hosted a series of key project meetings to review progress on JANA Marine Services flagship Saturation Diving Support Vessel (SAT DSV) - JANA 201. Joined by strategic partners Guangzhou Salvage [shipyard], LULU MARINE SOLUTIONS [consultant], and DeepOcean [diving...
Today on Global Movie Day, we celebrate one incredible year since the world premiere of Last Breath (2025) — a gripping true-life subsea thriller brought to the silver screen by a star-studded cast. At the heart of this underwater production was the D-ONE commercial diving helmet from DRASS, unanimously selected and praised by actors, directors,...
DISSUB Ventilation | A PARADIGM SHIFT: Imagine standing at the top of a skyscraper trying to drink from a carton of juice, that’s way down below at ground level, through an extremely long straw… The longer the straw, the harder it is to move anything through it... And that’s the limitation of traditional submarine ventilation...
DRASS Group wrapped up a successful showing at Navy Tech 2026 in Gothenburg (3–5 February), connecting with naval delegations, industry leaders, and international partners across three days of technical discussions, demonstrations, and collaboration. Day 1 kicked off with strong engagement at the DRASS stand, where visitors explored our underwater systems, compact submarines, and advanced subsea...
This week, DRASS participated in the Submarine Escape & Rescue Working Group (SMERWG) as part of the Italian Navy Delegation, represented by Davide D'Alessio, Program Manager and former Italian Navy submariner. Hosted by the Royal Navy, the event served as an important forum for the exchange of technical perspectives and strengthening of collective efforts to...
Last week, DRASS completed maintenance and upgrades on board the LWI/DSV Well Enhancer in Aberdeen, marking 20 years of trusted partnership since the integration of its Drass 100-Series saturation diving system. Team Alessandro Benincasa, Geppetti Luca & Roberto Carabici installed and tested the new Bell Trolley Pliers upgrade—an advanced DRASS-designed solution that enables automatic bell...
Following the sold-out success of the Squale-DRASS S.A.V.E.R. Watch, we are thrilled to introduce a bespoke, ultra-limited run of this legacy-inspired timepiece. Created as a tribute to next-generation subsea rescue capabilities, this exclusive model celebrates precision, reliability, and the spirit of innovation beneath the surface. Inspired by the rich tradition of Drass and Squale's historic...
Compliments to Marcello SantAnna, Diving Operations Coordinator with 18 years at Belov, for sharing real-time footage captured on the job with Petrobras and D-ONE commercial diving helmet. Leading Brazilian engineering company Belov specializes in port, naval, and offshore oil & gas operations, delivering advanced diving and ROV services. Proud advocates of innovative PPE for high-performance...
Florida-based Modern Dive Solutions, one of our newest DRASS D-ONE dealers stateside, talks helmet maintenance and support... For helmet trials, sales, and enquiries in the US, visit AC PLUS MARINE, INC.'s dedicated D-ONE website: www.moderndive.solutions For D-ONE videos, awards, and training, visit: www.d-one.tech
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DRASS Group wrapped up a successful showing at Navy Tech 2026 in Gothenburg (3–5 February), connecting with naval delegations, industry leaders, and international partners across three days of technical discussions, demonstrations, and collaboration. Day 1 kicked off with strong engagement at the DRASS stand, where visitors explored our underwater systems, compact submarines, and advanced subsea...
This week, DRASS participated in the Submarine Escape & Rescue Working Group (SMERWG) as part of the Italian Navy Delegation, represented by Davide D'Alessio, Program Manager and former Italian Navy submariner. Hosted by the Royal Navy, the event served as an important forum for the exchange of technical perspectives and strengthening of collective efforts to...
This year’s the Livorno Don Bosco-Drass Basketball Sports Scholarships ceremony took place at Livorno City Hall. Luca Banchi, head coach of the Italian National Basketball Team —who began his coaching career in the Don Bosco red-and-blue jersey—awarded the Drass sports bags plus Drass scholarships to six outstanding achievers in study and sport—a hugely memorable moment...
Last week on May 20th, DRASS Technical Manager Marco Bellomo, joined leading experts as part of the DIVEPACK Industry Workshop at the European Defence Agency (EDA) in Brussels. DIVEPACK (Deployable Modular Underwater Intervention Capability), under the PESCO initiative, is set to deliver a modular, high-readiness system for underwater missions in both maritime and inland environments,...
Driving next-generation naval innovation, DRASS showcased its suite of crafts and technologies optimized for operational dominance below the surface and securing maritime infrastructure in increasingly contested domains. As we wrap up another successful Combined Naval Event in the UK, we would like to thank everyone who stopped by our stand—we look forward to continuing the...
In Livorno on October 22, 2024, at the suggestive sea-view Palazzo Pancaldi, DRASS hosted its first Techport event. Characterized by a practical and in-depth approach, this specialized event explored the methodology technology and solutions for monitoring critical infrastructures subsea with key topics including Underwater Situation Awareness and Underwater Drone Swarming. Bringing together leading experts and...
This week, from June 17-21, DRASS is participating at the NATO SMERWG (Submarine Escape & Rescue Working Group) 2024 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Showcasing DRASS' new generation subsea technology during a week of technical panels and exhibitions are Defence System Design Coordinator, Davide D'Alessio, and Commercial Manager, Enrico Pitzalis. DRASS S.A.V.E.R. system, consisting of deployable assets...
Sharing photos following another fantastic event in Farnborough that provided an invaluable opportunity to engage with our clients and Navy delegations. Drass' timely conference symposium held in the Submarine Technology Theatre, entitled: S.A.V.E.R. – New Rescue Systems for New Challenges in the Underwater Domain, focused on the versatility of Drass rescue and intervention assets, and...
DRASS is glad to share some pictures from Navy Technology Exhibition held in Tallinn - Estonia, 30th January to 1st February 2024. DRASS once again thanks all those who stopped by for a visit and discussion about DRASS cutting-edge technology and solutions.
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 score in a tournament dedicated...