Lifting The Lid

Setting new standards in cruise coatings
John Mangano, Senior Sales Manager at Hempel A/S explains how Hempaguard Ultima, Hempel’s groundbreaking new two-layer coating system, is setting new standards for cruise coatings
Lower energy demand and more efficient utilisation of raw materials
Modern mixing and dispersion technologies in the production of paints and varnishes
Making the solution fit the need
Choosing paint for metal in a fast-paced, extra slip, high temperature environment
AkzoNobel says it will help shipowners save $100k a year
AkzoNobel says it will help shipowners save $100k a year from the new EU carbon levy
A corrosion protection dilemma
After the Pittsburgh Bridge collapse, should uncoated corten steel be coated anyway, asks Carboline.
Water jetting injury research achieves global reach
A study commissioned by the Water Jetting Association (WJA) into the management of high-pressure fluid injection injuries has become one of the most important research papers on the topic in the world
Nor-Maali paints Carnival’s Celebration and Tallink Steel’s MyStar
Meyer Turku shipyard delivered Carnival Celebration to Carnival Corporation in November 2022 and Rauma Marine Constructions delivered MyStar to Tallink in December with both vessels being painted by Nor-Maali Oy together with Jotun.









