Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Marine Contractors in Weymouth
Established in 1980, Quest Marine has built a reputation as a trusted provider of specialist marine and underwater services. Our expertise spans commercial diving, salvage operations, marine construction, and emergency response, supported by a comprehensive fleet of vessels and state-of-the-art survey equipment. Operating from Portland Harbour in Dorset, we deliver solutions to complex marine challenges across the UK and internationally, with projects completed in Japan, China, the USA, and the Middle East.Our team combines decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure precision and reliability in every task, from dredging and piling to wreck removal and propulsion system maintenance. Committed to safety, innovation, and client satisfaction, we provide tailored services that meet the unique demands of each project, supported by 24/7 emergency response capabilities.
Services
Commercial Diving
Marine Towage
Salvage Operations
Marine Construction
Dredging
Piling
Road Transport
Emergency Response
Vessel Sales
Survey Services
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of specialist marine engineering experience
- Our 24/7 salvage team provides rapid emergency response capabilities
- We operate a comprehensive fleet of marine plant and equipment
- Our state-of-the-art survey technology ensures precision in all operations
- We deliver solutions for complex marine challenges across 15+ countries
Services
Commercial Diving
Our commercial diving team specialises in underwater engineering tasks including propeller clearance, quay wall construction, and submerged structure inspections. Using advanced diving equipment and techniques, we deliver safe and efficient solutions for marine infrastructure maintenance and repair. Our divers are certified to perform complex operations in challenging underwater environments.
Marine Salvage
We provide 24/7 marine salvage services for vessel recovery and wreck removal. Our capabilities include emergency response, buoyancy control, and heavy lifting operations. Using purpose-built equipment and experienced personnel, we safely recover sunken vessels and hazardous materials from coastal and offshore locations.
Towage Services
Our towage services cover short-notice vessel movement and long-distance transportation. With a fleet of tug boats and experienced crews, we handle offshore towing operations across the English Channel and North Sea. We specialise in complex towing scenarios requiring precise navigation and coordination.
Marine Construction
We undertake marine construction projects including fender station installation, dredging, and piling works. Our engineering team designs and executes durable marine structures using advanced construction techniques. Projects range from port infrastructure upgrades to offshore foundation installations.
Survey Services
Our survey division operates state-of-the-art equipment for underwater mapping and site investigation. Using DGPS, sonar, and sub-bottom profilers, we create detailed seabed charts for navigation safety and construction planning. These services support mine clearance, mooring system design, and environmental assessments.
Questions
What marine services do you specialise in?
We specialise in commercial diving, marine salvage, towage, construction, dredging, and survey services. Our expertise covers underwater engineering, wreck removal, and marine infrastructure projects.
Do you offer emergency response services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency response for marine incidents. Our salvage team can be contacted on 01929 405029 (office) or 07730 684556 (out of hours).
Where do you operate?
We operate from Portland Harbour, Dorset, serving the UK south coast, national locations, and international clients in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
What equipment do you have available?
We operate a fleet including tug boats, workboats, barges, and RIBs. Our equipment includes cranes, dredging systems, and advanced survey technology like side scan sonar.
How experienced is your team?
With over 40 years' experience since 1980, our team has completed complex marine projects globally. Our divers and engineers have worked on challenging tasks from Japan to the USA.
