November 25, 2024- Hydra Subsea Completes Deepest Dive in Company History While Hydra’s Subsea Responder IV is completing work in the Gulf of Mexico, their Schilling HD ROV went to a depth of over 9,100 feet.  After a year of substantial growth for the company they are proud to be moving to new heights and… Read more »

November 11, 2024- This is the sort of stuff our employees are busy creating on their days off. Did we mention that we’re hiring? Come join a team that people are passionate about being part of. HYDRA SUBSEA – REMEMBER THE NAME. Hydra is looking to hire 20 skilled ROV professionals, including Supervisors, Pilot/Technicians, and… Read more »

August 28, 2024- Hydra is thrilled to announce the arrival of our very own Schilling HD ROVs. These cutting-edge machines increase Hydra’s capabilities and allow us to continue striving towards our everlasting commitment to excellence. We are thrilled to be taking on new and bigger projects, increasing our presence in the industry, and that we… Read more »

August 20, 2024- Hydra proudly announces the completion of the MPSV SUBSEA RESPONDER III, ready to serve our clients in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond. This state-of-the-art vessel is flying the U.S. flag and will be equipped with a brand-new Schilling 150HP ROV in late summer of 2024. More information about the vessel is… Read more »

April 28, 2024- Significant Upgrades to Hydra’s Subsea Responder IV This DPII vessel with dual ROV capabilities has gotten much more than a facelift. Recent upgrades include: • Replacement of legacy Siemens Master drives main propulsion variable frequency drives with state-of-the-art Siemens Blue Drives. • The former Kongsberg SDP dynamic positioning system has now been… Read more »

Company Purchases Three New Vessels Hydra Offshore & Subsea Construction experienced a record-setting year of growth, growing their fleet of vessels, expanding into international markets and increasing their workforce by 200%. The company predicts the same growth in 2020. For Hydra, 2019 saw the purchase of major assets like their new vessels, Subsea Responder II,… Read more »

Dennis Niblett Offers Over Two Decades of Experience in Business Development Hydra Offshore & Subsea Construction is proud to announce a new addition to their team, Dennis Niblett. Dennis will use his skills and years of vessel knowledge to bring in new and valuable business. Niblett previously spent over 10 years as the owner and… Read more »

Hydra Offshore & Subsea Construction appoints Durkin Ledgard as executive vice president. In his role, Ledgard will be involved in all aspects of the company. His main focus will include maximizing efficiency and increasing profitability. Ledgard holds experience as master of numerous U.S. flag vessels and previously served as general counsel for a publicly traded… Read more »

In the midst of a devastating oil-and-gas downturn, Bauer Alumnus finds ways to grow his offshore construction company. Rhode Islander Trevor Davis (EMBA ’13) started his Texas career as an $8-an-hour commercial diver working the oil rigs of the Gulf of Mexico. Around the time he got his Bauer MBA, he launched Hydra Offshore Construction, a Houston-based… Read more »

Brent Sappington Project Manager  Q. How many years have you been in the industry? A. 28 years Q. What is your educational background and training? A. I’ve had on the job training as well as factory training from seven different OEM factories that manufacture marine equipment, under Rolls Royce Commercial Marine and Wartsila. Q: What inspired… Read more »