Underwater propeller polishing: New England, ADCI Commercial Diving.
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Underwater propeller polishing: New England, ADCI Commercial Diving.

Underwater propeller polishing is a phenomenal tool for increasing ship efficiency. Propeller bio fouling, when compared to hull fouling, accounts for about half of all drag forces. Quick, routine, propeller polishing by ADCI divers can be completed within one port of call and increase vessel efficiency by up to 7%.

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Preserving History, Aging Piers in New Bedford Massachusetts.

Preserving History, Aging Piers in New Bedford Massachusetts.

Like a glimpse into the past, take a look under the older working piers in New Bedford Harbor. These structures, standing as silent witnesses to the bygone eras of whaling and fishing, are not only historical landmarks but also vital components of the city's infrastructure. However, the aging process takes its toll on these piers, raising concerns about safety and the need for regular inspections.

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Preserving Pier Pilings: The Evolution and Benefits of Fiberglass, Concrete, and Plastic Piling Jackets in Commercial Diving

Preserving Pier Pilings: The Evolution and Benefits of Fiberglass, Concrete, and Plastic Piling Jackets in Commercial Diving

Commercial diving plays a pivotal role in maintaining the structural integrity of piers, with pier pilings serving as a critical component. Over the years, advancements in protective measures have led to the widespread use of fiberglass, concrete, and plastic piling jackets. In this blog post, we'll delve into the importance and benefits of these materials in safeguarding pier pilings, ensuring longevity and resilience in challenging marine environments.

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