Remote Underwater Inspection Services (RUI Services)

Advanced ROV Inspections Across the Netherlands and Europe

Remote Underwater Inspection Services (RUI Services) is a leading provider of underwater inspection solutions, strategically located in Valkenburg, South Holland—conveniently situated between the major ports of Amsterdam and Rotterdam.

Our expertise extends beyond traditional vessel inspections, offering comprehensive underwater assessments for a diverse range of structures and industries.

Cutting-Edge ROV Technology for Precise Underwater Inspections

At RUI Services, we utilize the state-of-the-art Blueye X3 Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) to conduct thorough underwater inspections. This advanced ROV is capable of operating at depths of up to 305 meters and is equipped with a tilt-capable 1080p HD camera, ensuring high-resolution imaging for various applications. Enhanced with dual 3300-lumen LED lights calibrated to a 90% Color Rendering Index (CRI), the Blueye X3 provides exceptional color accuracy and visibility, even in low-light conditions.

Our ROV inspections are further augmented by the Observer app, allowing multiple tablets or smartphones to stream live footage simultaneously. This feature enables real-time remote viewing, facilitating immediate analysis and decision-making during inspections.

Comprehensive Underwater Inspection Services

RUI Services offers specialized underwater inspection solutions tailored to meet the needs of various industries:

  • Maritime Industry: Hull inspections to detect biofouling, corrosion, and structural anomalies.
  • Aquaculture: Monitoring of fish farms and aquatic habitats to ensure environmental compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Marine Construction: Assessment of underwater structures, including bridges, piers, and offshore installations.
  • Water and Energy Sectors: Inspection of submerged components in hydroelectric plants, dams, and pipelines.

About RUI services

Founded in 2021 by a team of experienced technical professionals, RUI Services combines expertise in aircraft maintenance, gas turbine engine video borescope inspections, and ROV equipment retail. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering reliable, efficient, and precise underwater inspection services, ensuring the highest standards of safety and quality for every project.

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The Importance of Underwater Hull Inspections in Preventing Marine Fouling

Understanding Hull Fouling and Its Impact One of the most common and costly challenges in the maritime industry is hull fouling—the accumulation of crustaceans, algae, and rust on a ship’s underwater surface. Over time, this biological growth increases the frictional resistance of the hull as it moves through the water. The result? Ships require significantly …

See What We See: Underwater Inspection Images Captured with the Blueye X3 ROV

Get a Clear View Below the Surface One of the most powerful tools in our underwater inspection service is the Blueye X3 underwater drone. Equipped with a high-resolution, low-light camera and a stable, hydrodynamic frame, the Blueye X3 allows us to conduct detailed hull inspections, structure checks, and fouling assessments—all without the need for divers …

Our Journey: The Birth of Remote Underwater Inspection Services (R.U.I.S.)

How It All Began At Remote Underwater Inspection Services (R.U.I.S.), our story started with a shared vision among three passionate professionals: Rutger, Fred, and Dennis. In 2021, we came together to answer a growing demand for specialized underwater drone inspections. Each of us brought years of experience from different backgrounds in the maritime and technology …

Contact Us

Remote Underwater Inspection Services
Marinevliegkamp 356
2236 ZZ Valkenburg
The Netherlands

Phone: +31 (0)623318630
Email: info@rui.services