ADCI Underwater Today
August 27, 2018
INDUSTRY NEWS
By the time Monroe County canals are cleared of storm debris, it will have been more than a year and a half since Hurricane Irma’s roar on the shore. Contractors have 222 days to bring it all back to the surface, and the clock started ticking Aug 17.
Visit https://keysweekly.com/42/canal-cleanup-begins-in-all-areas/ to view the full article online.
It's one of the most dangerous jobs in the world, but there's no other career Dewald Venter would rather pursue. Venter, 31, has been working as a B.C.-based commercial diver since 2014. During that time, he has travelled the world and welded infrastructure underwater. "Even if I won the lottery, I'd still be doing this," Venter said from his home in North Vancouver.
Visit https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/odd-jobs-underwater-welder-1.4780164 to view the full article online.
New On ADCI-TV
Stay current with what's happening in your industry by watching ADCI's video updates.
This Fall 2018, the 6.3 edition of ADCI's International Consensus Standards will bring improved standards of safety for commercial divers across the globe.
To view the ADCI TV archives, please click here.
MESSAGE FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
UNDERWATER Magazine and the ADCI are looking to continue their library of industry-related images. If you have any great pictures of commercial divers, job sites, equipment, or anything else related to the industry that you would be willing to share and possibly see published in an upcoming issue of UNDERWATER Magazine please contact Steve Guglielmo at sguglielmo@naylor.com
Visit https://www.naylornetwork.com/adc-nwl/articles/index-v5.asp?aid=518706&issueID=57492 to view the full article online.
The July/August issue of Underwater Magazine is online now. This issue features an article discussing the ADCI's input to the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, an article from the American Salvage Association entitled "A Salvor's Toolbox," a maintenance article on drysuit ring systems and much much more. All of this in the latest issue of Underwater Magazine.
Visit http://www.nxtbook.com/naylor/ADCS/ADCS0418/index.php#/0 to view the full article online.
 Recognizing and honoring individuals whose efforts and accomplishments have significantly contributed to commercial diving through a lifetime of dedication.
Nominees do not have to be commercial divers, but can be any individual who has been influential and who has made a significant and recognizable life-long contribution to the commercial diving community.
Inductees will be honored at the Awards Dinner at Underwater Intervention 2017.
For more information, contact
Phil Newsum
Executive Director
(281) 893-8388 or
pnewsum@adc-int.org
Deadline for submittal of nominations:
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Please visit adc-int.org to download the nominations form and to learn more about the Commercial Diving Hall of Fame.
Award
This year the ADCI will award 2 Scholarships at $4,000.00 each.
Eligibility
This ADCI Scholarship is open to members of the community of all ADCI voting member companies who are current and in good standing with ADCI, with the exception of officers and/or directors of the ADCI Board of Directors or their immediate families. This award is available for any institution of higher learning after high school including universities, colleges, junior colleges, vocational training schools and trade schools.
Scholarship recipients will be honored at the Awards Dinner at Underwater Intervention 2019.
Deadline for submittal of nominations:
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Please visit adc-int.org to download the application form.
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