Engineer Divers with Consor Engineers

We are joined by Don Wilkins, the current ADCI President with Marine Solutions, Troy Gessner with IUS Diving, and Justin Scherf of J.F. Brennan. Listen as we discuss the contrast of the inland and offshore work environment. Sure to be an episode that you will listen to for years to come! We discuss the different hazards that are more prevalent in the inland diving sector when compared to offshore diving. A wealth of information for every diver and great education for client/ owners that hire dive companies to perform underwater work.

Listen up! ADCI is transitioning to electronic record keeping and certifications. Listen as we speak with Anthony Greenwood of “Skill and Depth” as we go over the big changes and how to stay current with everything that ADCI has to offer commercial divers.

Anthony Greenwood comes on as a guest to talk about his accomplishments and inroads he has made in the field of diver safety. An in depth conversation that highlights proper record keeping and a look inside the client side of dive safety.

In this episode, hosted by Phil Newsum, cohosted by Gary Jones and Armando Gonzalez. We start off the episode by giving an update on the recent loss of accreditation by Commercial Diving Technologies in Hudson, Florida. Phil gives factual information and tells us what it means for students. We talk about the expectations that the industry has for dive schools and how they can improve. We also touch on some changes that are being made with commercial diving education standards. This show is produced by Bottom Dwellers Media for ADCI with special thanks to Broco-Rankin. Please log onto adci-int.org for more info and TheBottomDwellers.com for links to our shows.

We have a great conversation with the folks at HM Recompression. An episode that you will want to listen to again. Some great information on the services HM provides and also a larger conversation on the importance of providing your divers fast access to emergency Recompression. With more and more chambers not treating divers, it is imperative that we find ways to keep our divers safe. Please leave your comments below and let us know what you think.

Commercial diving isn’t just about construction and oil. We have an amazing conversation about engineering and diving. Listen in as we speak with Ikaika Kincaid, Laura Miller, and Colton Powell of Consor Engineers, an ADCI member company. Consor has a wealth of experience performing commercial diving and underwater structural assessments. We are pleased to have them on the Downline to help highlight the role that engineer divers and technicians play in keeping our infrastructure and waterfront structures operating. Don’t forget to subscribe to The Downline on all major podcast platforms! Spread the word and tell anyone interested in commercial diving.

In this amazing episode we talk with Blair Mott of Kirby Morgan Dive Systems. A great conversation about equipment and the importance of diving with genuine Kirby Morgan products from authorized dealers. This episode was recorded at Underwater Interventions 2023 in New Orleans, LA. The Downline is the official podcast of ADCI and is hosted by Phil Newsum the Executive Director of ADCI.

We speak with Olaf Olsen, representative for the Eastern Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters. We break down some of the misconceptions and myths of becoming a union contractor and diver. Olaf tells us about the new dive school in New Jersey, how you can attend, the benefits of receiving training from the Union, and future work in expanding sectors such as wind. An exciting episode that provides a lot of information to think about whether you are a Union contractor or not. Please comment and let us know your thoughts on the topics discussed. This episode was brought to you by Dryden Diving Company. Stay tuned for future episodes of The Downline! Follow The ADCI on instagram, facebook, and linked-in.

In this episode we have a great conversation with Subsalve founder Richard Fryburg. We learn about the rich history of Subsalve and the role they have played in helping the ADCI make lift bag operations safer. This episode is brought to you by Subsalve liftbags and Baytech Industries.

Real information and insight into the oil and gas industry related to the Gulf of Mexico. We speak with Pat Jeffries and William Bratkowski, two industry leaders, who give up to date news and advice. An episode that is good for any company, diver, or tender working in the GOM.