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Advanced Polymer Coatings, Champion Tankers Agree to Deal

Deal will see APC’s MarineLINE coating system initially applied to four product and chemical tankers with IMO II classification.

04.16.25

Marine Coatings

DNV Maritime Advisory Verifies 11.1 M Tons Avoided CO2 Emissions for Jotun Coated Vessels

The avoided emissions for Jotun coated vessels were verified through a technical evaluation.

Online Exclusives04.14.25

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Nippon Paint Marine’s AQUATERRAS Proves Successful in Study

Research by PML Applications Ltd. shows that AQUATERRAS produced no negative effects on key marine organisms following simulated in-water hull cleaning.

04.10.25

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Jotun, Thoresen Shipping Announce Agreement

Secures agreement with leading shipowner Thoresen Shipping to maintain always clean hull with Hull Skating Solutions (HSS).

04.07.25

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Hempel Launches New Podcast to Advance Diversity in the Maritime Industry

Hempel has launched its first podcast, Beyond the Horizon, to spark important conversations, showcase industry leadership and inspire action.

04.01.25

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AkzoNobel's International Brand Publishes New White Paper

New marine coatings whitepaper highlights need for more data collaboration with shipowners to improve.

03.27.25

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Carnival Corp. Coats 16th Vessel in Nippon Paint Marine's AQUATERRAS

Carnival Corporation completes another application of Nippon Paint Marine’s AQUATERRAS to AIDAdiva, a cruise ship owned by AIDA Cruises.

03.25.25

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Sherwin-Williams Expands Global Core Product Offering for Customers

Systems-oriented protective coatings deliver specification convenience and efficiency with wdespread availability and consistency.

03.20.25

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PPG's First Drydocking for COSCO Shipping with Electrostatic Application of PPG SIGMAGLIDE

China’s largest tanker shipowner chooses more sustainable coatings with new application technique.

03.18.25

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Advanced Polymer Coatings Clinches New Ship Deal with Hafnia

Hafnia is the world’s largest operator of product and chemical tankers.

01.28.25

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Sherwin-Williams to Spotlight Resilient Coatings for Food Facilities at IPPE 2025

Company to showcase durable, FDA-compliant and energy-saving coatings in Atlanta.

01.21.25

Cloverdale Paint, Celanese Partner to Offer Sustainable Paint Solutions Created with Carbon Capture

Cloverdale Paint has announced a partnership with Celanese that will leverage its carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technology.

01.10.25

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AkzoNobel Protects China’s Landmark Deep-Sea Drilling Vessel

New vessel is being protected by more than 300,000 liters of International marine coatings supplied by AkzoNobel.

01.07.25

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Study by International Reveals Coatings with High Lamellar Glass Flake Extends Offshore Asset Life

AkzoNobel has released a study revealing that protective coatings with a higher lamellar glass flake content can extend the lifecycle of offshore assets.

12.05.24

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Jotun Discusses Shipping's Climate Role and Biodiversity at COP29

Jotun took part in a panel discussion titled “Navigating the Future: Bridging Shipping, Biodiversity and Decarbonization.

11.27.24

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PPG Announces 50th Order for Electrostatic Marine Coating Application

Technique provides sustainability benefits for ship owners and shipyards.

11.27.24

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Hempel’s Infinity Silicone Hull Paint Recharger Launched for Yachts

Hempel’s Infinity is a water-based, biocide-free performance recharger that renews existing silicone paint and prolongs painting-free time.

11.22.24

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Nippon Paint Marine Completes First Application in China of Biocide-free SPC Coating, AQUATERRAS

Released in 2017, AQUATERRAS broke new ground in fouling prevention with its biocide-free formulation.

11.20.24

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Hempel Joins RightShip’s Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program

Hempel’s silicone hull coating, Hempaguard, has been approved by RightShip's product review process.

11.20.24

Marine Coatings

A Step-Change in Hull Management

The In Port Inspection & Cleaning Conference (PortPIC) held its 5th annual conference recently in Pontignano, Italy.

Online Exclusives11.04.24

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Nippon Paint Marine Uses Biomimetics to Unlock Next Generation in Hull Coatings

Nippon Paint Marine published its whitepaper, “Breathing life into science; creating the next generation of hull coatings using biomimetics.”

11.04.24

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AkzoNobel’s Yacht Brands Lead the Way in Digital Training and Support

AkzoNobel has added two further digital capabilities to its technical service offer.

11.04.24

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AkzoNobel Opens First Applicator Training Facility in Asia Pacific

AkzoNobel opens first applicator training facility in Asia Pacific to enhance regional technical support.

10.22.24

Marine Coatings

Jotun: PortPic Brings Together the Shipping Industry

During this year's conference, various pieces related to topics within antifouling technologies, cleaning methodology and the latest in regulations will be pre

10.17.24

Industrial Coatings | Marine Coatings

Q&A with Jenn Solcz, PPG Vice President, Protective and Marine Coatings

Leading Through Organizational Change: Embracing a "Fail Forward" Mindset

Online Exclusives Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 10.15.24

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AkzoNobel’s Yacht Brands Lead Way in Digital Training

Through its digital solution, AkzoNobel is able to increase access to its technical team by offer-ing quick and convenient communication.

10.09.24

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The Marine Coating Market in Asia

Asia accounts for the bulk of global marine coating market due to the concentration of ship building industry in Japan, South Korea and China.

Yogender Singh, India, Asia-Pacific Correspondent 09.27.24

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Advanced Polymer Coatings Signs Deal to Coat for New Build Tankers Union Maritime

Multi-million dollar deal will see APC supply 170,000 liters of its MarineLINE coating system for the 18,000 DWT tankers.

09.26.24

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Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine to Showcase Coating Solutions at WEFTEC 2024

Coating leader’s water and wastewater solutions emphasize sustainability, long-term asset protection and industry collaboration.

09.24.24

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AkzoNobel Makes Updates to Industry-first Forecasting Tool for Marine Coatings

AkzoNobel announces major update to industry-first forecasting tool that will maximize vessel performance.

09.16.24

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SIKA to Showcase at IBEX 2024

SIKA will debut new innovation for above and below waterline sealing.

09.09.24

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Hempel Introduces Next Gen Hempaguard Ultima

Hempaguard Ultima represents a revolution in hull coating systems, delivering unmatched performance including up to 21% fuel savings.

08.29.24

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The Marine Coatings Market

Sustainability is very much on the mind of ship owners for performance and environmental reasons.

David Savastano, Contributing Editor 08.28.24

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AkzoNobel Joins Project Perfect Storm to Improve Efficiency of Offshore Interceptor Vessels

AkzoNobel is partnering with Ocean Craft Marine and Porta Products as part of ‘Project Perfect Storm.'

08.28.24

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Monna Lisa Vessel to Cut Carbon Dioxide and VOC Emissions Using International Coatings

The Monna Lisa is to be coated in Intergard 7500 primer and Intersmooth 7465Si antifouling solution.

08.12.24

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Sherwin-Williams Launches Comprehensive Flooring Systems for Gigafactories

High-performance resinous flooring systems contribute to the overall protection and efficiency of EV battery facilities.

07.19.24

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Nippon Paint Marine's FASTAR Applied to More Than 1000 Vessels

Nippon Paint Marine successfully applies industry leading FASTAR solution to over 1000 vessels in just three years since launch

07.17.24

Marine Coatings

Selektope Celebrates Nine Years Since First Introduction to Antifouling

Sales of the repellent marine biocide reached twenty tons earlier this year.

Online Exclusives Selektope 07.10.24

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AkzoNobel Upgrades Chinese Site to Meet Growing Demand for Coatings

This is part of a €14 million investment designed to accelerate growth and double the plant’s capacity for marine and protective coatings by 2025.

07.08.24

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Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR Coating Honored by JCIA

Wins Environmental Technology Award from Japan Chemical Industry Association.

06.27.24

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Hempel’s Hempaguard Marine Coating Solution Receives DNV Validation

Hempaguard X7’s decarbonization efforts in the maritime industry are now third-party verified.

06.19.24

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AkzoNobel Opens World-first Testing Facility for Wind Turbine Blades

AkzoNobel speeds up innovation with world-first testing facility for wind turbine blades.

06.12.24

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Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Heads to 2024 ACE24

Company to showcase solutions promoting sustainability, NSF600 compliance and longevity in protecting water infrastructure.

06.06.24

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PPG Announces Partnership with RightShip

Zero Harm Innovation Partners Program aims to encourage maritime sustainability.

06.05.24

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PPG Shows 40% Reduction in Coating Overspray Using Electrostatic

Results validated at EDR Antwerp shipyard using PPG SIGMAGLIDE 2390 coating.

06.03.24

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PPG Helps Vocational School in Turkey with Product Donations

Marine coatings help refurbish boat used by shipbuilding, maritime students.

05.30.24

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International Yacht Coatings Brand Awarded Australian Made Accreditation

Micron AP, Micron Extra 2, Micron One, Ultra 2, Trilux 33 and Primocon are the first International yacht coatings products to receive this accreditation.

05.24.24

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