The UH Marine Center offers a number of support services.
- The Machine Shop offers full ocean depth hydrostatic testing and custom machining services.
- The expertise of shipboard technicians
- Use of shared equipment. To reserve equipment for use please check the calendar and fill out the request form here.
- Access to sensor calibration records and shipboard data
- Scientific diving services and equipment
Shore-side transport and loading services include:
- Crane Services
- Link-Belt Crane (65 ton) w/operator: $625/hr (4 hr. min charge)
- Without operator: $300/hr (4 hr. min charge)
- Large Fork lift services (up to 30,000 lbs)
- $115/hr without operator (certification required) (1 hr. min charge)
- $235/hr with operator (1 hr. min charge)
- Small Fork lift services (up to 5,000 lbs)
- $60/hr without operator (certification required) (1 hr. min charge)
- $177/hr with operator (1 hr. min charge)
- Flatbed truck
- $95/half-day (4 hours), $165/full day (8 hours)
- Pickip truck
- $75/half day (4 hours), $125/full day (8 hours)
Cost Recovery for Shore-side Services
All shore-side services require two business day notification. To schedule services, please request by completing the Equipment Reservation Form.
*To inquire about additonal shore-side support services and costs, contact the Port Engineer.
For other services:
For information on services not provided directly at the UH Marine Center (e.g., diving, welding, outboard repair), we can direct you to local vendors that may be able to meet your needs. Contact the Marine Operations Superintendent or our Purchasing Agent.
