On this page you can find a growing series of articles that focus on our Ecoshield coating and our Ecofix filler.
From repainting to repair: rethinking the lifetime of a marine coating
The British Antarctic Survey Royal Research Ship Sir David Attenborough on its maiden voyage to Antarctica. Its hull is protected with Ecospeed. (Jamie Anderson –
Ecoshield: Long-term protection where ships need it most
In 2026 Ecoshield has once again proven its versatility in a wide range of maritime applications, protecting critical areas on vessels with very different designs,
Protecting scrubbers: Why Ecoshield is the best solution
The rising use of exhaust scrubber systems across maritime fleets has led to a hidden problem: severe corrosion of mild‑steel scrubber pipes, outlets, diffusers, recycle
Ecoshield permanently protects rudders and running gear from cavitation erosion and corrosion
Cavitation damage, erosion and corrosion can wreak havoc on rudders, propellers, Kort nozzles, thruster tunnels, energy saving devices and other running gear. Traditional protective coatings,
The future of hull protection: durable, non-toxic coatings from Subsea Industries
Subsea Industries’ coating systems have earned a strong reputation throughout the maritime industry because they combine long-term protection, environmental responsibility, and operational efficiency in a
Why applying Ecoshield at newbuild is the smartest coating investment a shipowner can make
The difference between the rudder and the area not protected by our coatings is clearly visible after six years. Two vessels recently entered drydock
Long-term protection for critical ship components with Ecoshield
Modern vessels operate in increasingly demanding conditions. Higher efficiency requirements, tighter environmental regulations and extended drydock intervals place significant strain on key ship components. Among
Why Subsea Industries’ coatings are the best solution for protecting underwater parts of ships
In the demanding environment of marine operations, corrosion, erosion, cavitation, biofouling and other causes of damage relentlessly attack the underwater parts of ships. Traditional coatings
Ecoshield ideally suited for thruster tunnel protection
Besides offering rudder protection, Ecoshield is also suitable for all underwater ship gear which needs special protection from corrosion. The extra strength coating protects these
Fleet readiness and marine coating systems
Rudder of new navy corvette after a few days of sea trials with conventional antifouling paint (left) and 6 months after being coated with Ecoshield
Say farewell forever to cavitation damage on running gear
In the last few months more than twenty ships received Ecoshield protection for their rudders, bow thrusters (and tunnels), Becker Twisted Fins, and scrubber outlet
Dispensing with cathodic protection (part 2)
(This is Part 2 of a 2-part article on the subject of the coatings that replace cathodic protection. Part 1 can be found by clicking
Our new monthly magazine is now available.
In it you can find information on recent Subsea Industries projects and developments.