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On this page you can find a selection of the most important operations carried out around the world by our teams over the years.


World’s most powerful ice-class bulker protected with Ecospeed Ice
On its regular run down the Labrador coast, Umiak I contends with some of the world’s most rugged ice conditions, including icebergs. In April 2021

Icebreaking Research and Supply Ship Ecospeed hull coating intact after 12 years
RRS Ernest Shackleton, now the RV Laura Bassi – a breakthrough in icebreaker hull protection When British Antarctic Survey’s RRS (Royal Research Ship) Ernest Shackleton

EXMAR: Longterm Protection for Offshore Production and Storage Units
EXMAR chooses Ecolock to coat the hull of its first-of-a-kind floating LNG liquefaction, and storage unit, the Caribbean FLNG In order to tap into Colombian

More Ecospeed protection for roro ferry after excellent results
In 2019 Finnish shipping company Eckerö coated the open cargo deck of their roro passenger ferry Finbo Cargo with Ecospeed. This was done to protect

Ecospeed pays dividends for Interscan
Trading in ice is the toughest challenge for a hull coating. Regular anti-fouling paints or regular epoxy coatings are usually scraped off by the constant

Largest US-built aluminum pilot boat protected with Ecospeed
When pilot boat Spindletop was delivered its underwater deep V-bottom hull was coated with Ecospeed to protect the vessel against corrosion. The 27.4-meter boat was

VG Shipping EcoCoasters coated with Ecospeed
Meriaura Group VG Shipping EcoCoasters both sail with Ecospeed on their hulls. Meriaura Group VG Shipping EcoCoasters both sail with Ecospeed on their hulls. Eeva

M/Y Oceantide – An owner’s testimonial
When Henk and Annet Brautigam bought the yacht Oceantide in 2006, they knew that the hull needed some work. They decided that rather than patch

Surviving in ice – Oceanex Sanderling gets maximum protection in tough waters
Oceanex Sanderling hull coating condition still excellent after 11 years Ships emerging into drydock from service in ice waters usually show major wear and tear
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