InternationalPaintMarineIntercept 8500 LPP a clear choice for cruise operatorsThere are few buoyant sectors in shipping at present, but cruise business is on a roll. There are now a record number of cruise ships on…Oct 10, 2017Oct 10, 2017
InternationalPaintMarinePropeller Blog | Intercept 8500 LPP notches up exceptional in-service performanceShips’ hulls coated with AkzoNobel’s premium biocide-based anti-fouling, Intercept 8500 LPP, are revealing excellent and, in some case…Sep 26, 2017Sep 26, 2017
InternationalPaintMarinePropeller Blog | Newbuildings in Korea with Intersleek® coatingsSince the first newbuilding application of Intersleek coatings in Korea (2005), a total of 73 vessels have been successfully coated with…Sep 18, 2017Sep 18, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineZafer takes on new approach to maintain a clean hull with Intersleek 1100SRWith its calm waters and strategic location at the tip of the Malay peninsula, Singapore has thrived as a trading depot and port where…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineThe outcome of MEPC71 explained — Good news for the environment?It’s rare to see a blockbuster movie these days that doesn’t spend at least some of its time setting up a sequel, reassuring audiences that…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineMarine coatings are critical for ice-class LNG carriersFifteen ice-class LNG carriers will soon test Arctic coatings under the most challenging conditions that ships of this type have ever…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineHow digital solutions create real savings in the marine industryAt the prestigious Marine trade show Nor-Shipping in Oslo customers were looking this month for anything presented with one of two “D’s” in…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarinePropeller performance and coatingsPropeller performance plays an important part in a vessel’s operation. The main causes of propeller deterioration are corrosion…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineHow important are water ballast tanks for ship owners?The condition of the water ballast tanks can affect both the safety and structural integrity of the vessel and also reduce its asset value.Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017
InternationalPaintMarineWhich is the best fouling control coatings technology?Ever since mankind first set sail there has been a need to protect vessels against the natural onslaught of marine biofouling species. Over…Aug 22, 2017Aug 22, 2017