Lead Ballast in Marine Applications: The Guide for Commercial Vessels and USCG Compliance

April 8, 2025March 10, 2025 by Sergio Rojas

Introduction Lead ballast represents one of the most critical components in marine vessel design and operation, serving as the foundation for vessel stability and performance. With its exceptional density of 11.34 g/cm³, lead has established itself as the premier ballasting material in the maritime industry. This comprehensive guide explores the technical aspects, installation considerations, and … Read more

Nuclead Announces recent shipment of lead products for multiple marinas in the Northeast.

December 24, 2023September 26, 2023 by Nucleadinc

Nuclead Announces recent shipment of lead products for multiple marinas in the Northeast. West Bridgewater, MA, 9/26/2023 – Nuclead, a reputable custom lead manufacturer, recently completed the delivery of specialized lead sheeting, lead weights, and ballast products to numerous marinas and commercial vessels in the Northeast. These meticulously crafted lead solutions, pivotal for soundproofing and stabilization … Read more

Maritime Industry and Construction Lead

October 30, 2023September 26, 2023 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead, we manufacture and ship various custom lead-based products, such as Lead counterweights, Lead for the Marine industry, and soundproofing. Here are some items we recently shipped to customers around the United States. Some shipments required significant fabrication activities, some needed to be cut to size or picked from our extensive in-stock … Read more

Radiation Shielding, Marine Lead Ballast, Soundproofing

August 29, 2023August 29, 2023 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead, we ship a large variety of lead-based products, such as Radiation Shielding, Marine Lead Ballast, and Soundproofing Here are some items we recently shipped to customers around the United States. Some shipments required significant fabrication activities, some needed to be cut to size or picked from our extensive in-stock inventory of … Read more

Lead Sound Proofing, Lead Wool, Lead Shot, Lead Plate

January 10, 2025March 27, 2023 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead we ship a large variety of lead-based products such as Lead Sound Proofing, Lead Wool, Lead Shot, Lead Plate Here are some of the items we shipped recently to customers around the USA. Some of these shipments required significant fabrication activities, some just need to be cut to size or simply … Read more

Lead Gaskets, Lead Soundproofing, Lead Balls, Lead Alloys

November 28, 2022 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead we ship a large variety of lead-based products such as Lead Gaskets, Lead Soundproofing, Lead Balls, Lead Alloys Here are some of the items we shipped recently to customers around the USA. Some of these shipments required significant fabrication activities, some just need to be cut to size or simply picked from … Read more

Nuclead Announces the shipment of Orders for Lead Ballast items to customers in the USA

February 1, 2022 by Nucleadinc

The Lead Ballast will be shipped in various forms including Lead Shot, Lead Balls, Lead Bricks and Pig Ingots, from inventory and custom items West Bridgewater, MA, 1/31/22 – Nuclead Inc., a leader in lead materials and technology announces the shipment of several orders for Lead Ballast items for customers in several US locations. Lead … Read more

Lead Babbitt, Lead Alloys, Lead Foil, Lead Bricks

October 28, 2021 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead we ship a large variety of lead-based products such as Lead Babbitt, Lead Alloys, Lead Foil, Lead Bricks Here are some of the items we shipped recently to customers around the USA. Some of these shipments required significant fabrication activities, some just need to be cut to size or simply picked … Read more

Lead Gutter Outlets, Lead Foil, Lead Molds, Caulking Lead

June 22, 2021 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead we ship a large variety of lead-based and other metal products such Lead Gutter Outlets, Lead Foil, Lead Molds, and Caulking Lead. Nuclead fabricates and ships all manner of Lead and other metal custom parts including; Lead shielding, Lead X-ray protection, Lead machined items and all custom & in stock Lead … Read more

Lead Sheetrock, Lead Flashing, Lead Pipe, Lead Shielding

May 27, 2021 by Nucleadinc

Every month at Nuclead we ship a large variety of lead-based and other metal products such Lead Sheetrock, Lead Flashing, Lead Pipe, Lead Shielding. Nuclead fabricates and ships all manner of Lead and other metal custom parts including; Lead shielding, Lead X-ray protection, Lead machined items and all custom & in stock Lead items with no … Read more