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NIPPON PAINT MARINE JOINS MARINE SUSTAINABILITY COALITION

NIPPON PAINT MARINE JOINS MARINE SUSTAINABILITY COALITION

Marine coatings company Nippon Paint Marine has reached agreement with RightShip to join its Zero Harm Innovation Partners Programme as a strategic partner and drive forward a shared commitment to innovation in decarbonisation and vessel efficiency, and to promote...

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JOTUN DEAL HELPS 38 MORE BW LPG VESSELS CUT EMISSIONS

JOTUN DEAL HELPS 38 MORE BW LPG VESSELS CUT EMISSIONS

Hull performance solution and marine coating company Jotun has entered into a commercial agreement with owner and operator of LPG vessels, BW LPG, to optimise hull performance across 38 vessels with Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) from year 2025 through to...

SILICON COATING FOR NEWBUILDS ENSURES EMISSION SAVINGS FROM DAY ONE

SILICON COATING FOR NEWBUILDS ENSURES EMISSION SAVINGS FROM DAY ONE

Hempel is expanding its Hempaguard range of hull coatings with the launch of Hempaguard NB - described as a breakthrough high-performance silicone hull coating, designed specifically for newbuild vessels. For what is said to be the first time, shipowners and shipyards...

JOTUN ENHANCES HULL PERFORMANCE WITH TAILORED SYSTEM

JOTUN ENHANCES HULL PERFORMANCE WITH TAILORED SYSTEM

Marine coatings company Jotun is to launch the next generation of its Hull Performance Solutions (HPS), known as HPS 2.0, which is said to represent a significant enhancement to the former HPS, introduced in 2011. Included in HPS 2.0 are two new products for different...

BIOFOULING IS DRAGGING DOWN DECARBONISATION EFFORTS

BIOFOULING IS DRAGGING DOWN DECARBONISATION EFFORTS

A new research study titled, ‘How much could barnacles limit shipping’s decarbonisation?’ published by I-Tech, developers of the barnacle repelling antifouling technology, Selektope, details how over one third of vessels in a 685-sample group sailed into dry dock with...

INTERNATIONAL WHITEPAPER EXPLORES DATA COLLABORATION

INTERNATIONAL WHITEPAPER EXPLORES DATA COLLABORATION

AkzoNobel marine coatings company International has published a new whitepaper on how data collaboration between fouling control coating experts and vessel operators can drive more informed decision-making, enhance vessel performance reliability and support...

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DNV OFFERS SHIP-SPECIFIC BIOFOULING MANAGEMENT PLANS

DNV OFFERS SHIP-SPECIFIC BIOFOULING MANAGEMENT PLANS

According to classification society DNV, biofouling, the accumulation of marine organisms on a ship’s hull and niche areas, significantly impacts a ship’s performance and marine ecosystems. Recent studies highlight the following consequences: Increased fuel...

THORESEN SHIPPING AND JOTUN SIGN HULL CLEANING AGREEMENT

THORESEN SHIPPING AND JOTUN SIGN HULL CLEANING AGREEMENT

Provider of hull coatings and solutions for the global maritime industry Jotun has entered into a commercial agreement with Singapore/Thailand-based shipowner Thoresen Shipping Singapore for the adoption of Jotun Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), a proactive cleaning...

CHI AND HEMPEL CUT VOC EMISSIONS WITH AIRLESS SPRAY

CHI AND HEMPEL CUT VOC EMISSIONS WITH AIRLESS SPRAY

The Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry (CHI) Zhoushan shipyard recently partnered with Hempel to conduct a technical workshop on air-assisted airless spray (AAAS) technology, aligning with national VOC reduction initiatives. The workshop focused on operational principles...

HULL COATINGS CAN IMPACT POSITIVELY ON CII

HULL COATINGS CAN IMPACT POSITIVELY ON CII

International, AkzoNobel's marine coatings brand, has published a new whitepaper on how data collaboration between fouling control coating experts and vessel operators can drive more informed decision-making, enhance vessel performance reliability and support...

NIPPON PAINT AQUATERRAS PROVES SUCCESSFUL FOR CARNIVAL

NIPPON PAINT AQUATERRAS PROVES SUCCESSFUL FOR CARNIVAL

Nippon Paint Marine has completed its latest application of Aquaterras coating to 'AIDAdiva', operated by Carnival Group company AIDA Cruises. This application represents the 16th vessel in the Carnival group to fully be applied with Nippon’s biocide-free coating. In...

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