Primers While some coatings can be used as a one-coat application, coating systems usually consist of a primer, possibly a...
Read moreBiofouling control Although the IMO may only recently have issued guidelines on hull fouling and established the GloFouling project that...
Read moreGeneral coatings maintenance overview Coatings may appear as an adornment to the structure or other parts of a ship’s equipment...
Read moreTypes of Corrosion With most ships being made mainly of steel, corrosion is an unavoidable fact of life as the...
Read moreTurkey’s Iskenderun Ship Management has provided a first reference for Nippon Paint Marine’s new self-polishing antifouling paint FASTAR following an...
Read moreFollowing an extensive development process, Jotun has introduced HullKeeper, a proactive hull optimisation programme. HullKeeper combines Jotun’s extensive digital capabilities,...
Read moreAkzoNobel subsidiary International Paints has launched two new products in its Intersmooth range. Intersmooth 7200Si SPC is a next generation...
Read moreResults from the initial application of the unique ABS Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered Corrosion Detection digital solution show it has...
Read moreCoatings manufacturer Nippon Paint Marine is seeing liner operators increasingly postpone dry-dockings as they look to keep vessels operational to...
Read moreSouth Korean ballast treatment system maker Techcross is planning an expansion into biofouling management and prevention. It has signed MoUs...
Read moreJapan-based Coatings manufacturer Nippon Paint Marine (NPM) has launched a new antifouling technology which it claims enhances antifouling performance to...
Read moreHeavy lift ship specialist Jumbo has presented an in-house developed innovation that goes a long way to solve the issue...
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