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Case Study
Routine Propeller Polishing and Hull Inspection in Palm Beach, Florida
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Subsea Global Solutions was tasked with completing a routine propeller polishing and hull inspection for a commercial vessel docked at the Port of Palm Beach. This service, part of the vessel’s ongoing maintenance schedule, ensured optimal performance and efficiency.
The vessel owner entrusted Subsea Global Solutions with delivering top-tier service and meeting stringent quality standards, including achieving a Rubert Scale grade A on the propeller.
Propeller Polishing
Subsea Global Solutions specializes in delivering high-quality propeller polishing services to enhance vessel efficiency and performance. Our expert dive teams use state-of-the-art techniques to achieve optimal surface finish, up to or exceeding Rubert Scale grade A, ensuring reduced fuel consumption and improved hydrodynamic efficiency. With decades of experience and a global presence, Subsea Global Solutions is the trusted choice for propeller maintenance, ensuring your vessel operates at peak performance.
Hull Inspection
Subsea Global Solutions provides comprehensive hull inspection services designed to ensure vessel integrity and operational readiness. Our certified diver-technicians utilize advanced survey equipment and class-approved methods to conduct thorough underwater inspections, identifying potential issues before they escalate. Whether for routine maintenance, pre-drydock preparation, or emergency diagnostics, Subsea Global Solutions delivers detailed reports and actionable insights to support your operational needs.
Scope of Work
- Perform propeller polishing to achieve Rubert Scale grade A.
- Conduct a comprehensive hull inspection to identify any potential issues.
- Maintain the highest safety and quality standards throughout the operation.
Key Challenges and Resolutions
- Entanglement in Starboard Rope Guard: The team quickly identified and resolved the issue, notifying the client, who was previously unaware of the problem.
Results
- Propeller Polishing: Achieved Rubert Scale Grade A, meeting the client’s performance expectations.
- Safety and Quality: Completed the operation with no safety incidents while adhering to strict internal and external safety protocols.
- Client Satisfaction: The client conducted an on-site survey and awarded the dive team the highest ratings in all evaluated areas, including Job Execution, Timely Completion, Safety, Quality, and Professionalism.
Client Feedback
The client expressed satisfaction with the work performed, noting that Subsea Global Solutions continues to deliver exceptional results for their fleet. The team’s professionalism and efficiency reinforced the client’s confidence in Subsea Global Solutions as their trusted underwater service provider.
Conclusion
This project demonstrated Subsea Global Solutions’ ability to combine technical expertise, problem-solving, and rigorous safety standards to exceed client expectations. Our proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues, coupled with our commitment to continuous training, ensures that vessels remain in peak operating condition.
Need underwater maintenance or repair services? Subsea Global Solutions is your trusted partner for delivering reliable, high-quality results every time.
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