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Location in the Philippines Show map of Philippines Philippine Merchant Marine Academy ( Filipino : Akademiya sa Bapor Pangkalakalan ng Pilipinas ; [ 2 ] PMMA ) is a maritime higher education institution operated by the Philippine government in San Narciso, Zambales .
The Maritime Academy of Asia and the Pacific (MAAP) was established on January 14, 1998, at Kamaya Point, Alas-asin, Mariveles, Bataan, in an 18-hectare (44-acre) land.It was founded by Capt. Gregorio S. Oca, an alumnus of Philippine Nautical School (presently Philippine Merchant Marine Academy), chairman of the Associated Marine Officers and Seamen's Union of the Philippines (AMOSUP).
Investments were then directed to the development of its educational and training programs. In 1998, AIMS became the first maritime school in the Philippines to implement a complete Quality Management System (QMS) in all its programs. To reinforce these standards, the school also revealed a new slogan: Achievement, Integrity, Mastery, and Service.
Underwater welding Underwater welding habitat for dry hyperbaric welding. Hyperbaric welding is the process of extreme welding at elevated pressures, normally underwater. [1] [2] Hyperbaric welding can either take place wet in the water itself or dry inside a specially constructed positive pressure enclosure and hence a dry environment.
Studying for a certificate of completion in Welding Technology at Texas State Technical College, the Wyoming native and Bangs High School graduate has her sights set on a career in underwater welding.
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Oxygen arc cutting and arc welding underwater requires greater skill and stamina than working in a dry and stable environment. The underwater environment imposes several limitations and restrictions on both the equipment and the operator, and the restriction of short bottom times at greater depths for surface-oriented divers makes efficient working important to getting the job done in a ...
Navy divers work in extreme conditions, performing various underwater tasks ranging from underwater ship repair, underwater salvage and special operations/special warfare type diving. Because their area of operations are so varied, they can be required to utilize any type of diving equipment for use in any depth or temperature in any part of ...