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Jul 3, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has been awarded a five-year, $78 million contract by the U.S. Navy MSC to provide coatings, solvents and technical services to MSC’s fleet of approximately 125 ships. PPG’s global supply and...
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Jun 17, 2019 | Industry News
Jotun has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the world’s largest shipyard for a new type of marine paint that reduces solvent emissions by up to 90 percent. The...
May 31, 2019 | Product News
Jotun has unveiled the next generation of its popular SeaForce biocidal antifouling range, with three new products featuring breakthrough Hydractive™ technology. Developed in-house in marine...
May 30, 2019 | Industry News
AkzoNobel has introduced an ingenious new digital tool. Using data analytics, it has a unique capacity to build a complete picture of the corrosion and fouling on the surface – helping to improve...
May 28, 2019 | Product News
Ashland has launched a new highly efficient thickening and anti-sagging agent for use in inorganic zinc-rich primers. It is suitable for coatings sprayed onto ship panels prior to welding. The HPC...
May 10, 2019 | Industry News
Team Tankers has committed four additional ships to using the protection of the anti-barnacle active agent Selektope® following distinguished fouling prevention performance during a 40-month trial...
May 3, 2019 | Industry News
A new class of coatings that sheds ice effortlessly from even large surfaces has moved researchers closer to their decades-long goal of ice-proofing cargo ships, airplanes, power lines and other...
Apr 17, 2019 | Industry News
Azelis will distribute Evonik’s range of DEGALAN® thermoplastic (meth) acrylic binders for coatings and ink applications. The products are mainly used in marine and container paints, metal and...
Apr 15, 2019 | Industry News
The research project “Air-retaining Surfaces” (ARES) studies new types of ship coatings that permanently retain an air layer under water and, thus, help considerably reduce friction, corrosion, and...
Apr 15, 2019 | Product News
Hempel has launched a powerful new antifouling coating - Atlantic+ - providing flexible and reliable performance. Delivering unparalleled protection, Atlantic+ is designed to protect the hull from...