Norwegian coatings company, Jotun, has unveiled a new algorithm and big data-based system, Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), consisting of high-performance antifouling, proactive condition monitoring, inspection, hull cleaning, technical services, and...
Norway’s Jotun supplies its paints and coatings to about 50% of all ships built in China.
Our industry is changing, in many ways for the better, and in the forefront of change are the environmental initiatives that...
Hempel announces that it is rolling out its most efficient antifouling coating to date, Hempaguard MaX, an enhanced version of...
The IMO sulphur cap is fast approaching, and all vessels will need to limit their sulphur emissions to 0.5 per cent from the...
The entire shipping industry is taking steps to ensure compliance with the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO’s) global sulphur cap, and the deadline is fast approaching. Some shipowners and operators are choosing to fit scrubbers whilst...
In Profile: Akzo Nobel are a Silver Sponsor of the Saudi Maritime Congress and will be in attendance at the event in Riyadh on 11-12 March. Ahead of the show, the company shared with Seatrade Maritime News their company mission, and practical...
Hempel has launched a new antifouling coating incorporating a powerful biocide designed to protect the hull from fouling for up to 60 months.