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On this page you can find a growing series of articles that focus on our Ecospeed coating.

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

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

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

Ecospeed solves corrosion of scrubber pipes and outlets
At the start of 2016, the inside of a scrubber was coated with Ecospeed for the first time. Since then, our coating system was applied

Dispensing with cathodic protection (part 1)
(This is Part 1 of a 2-part article on the subject of the coatings that replace cathodic protection. Part 2 can be found by clicking

Protecting scrubbers: Why Ecospeed 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

Watertaxi Rotterdam finds a workable hull coating in Ecospeed
The city of Rotterdam benefits greatly from a unique, well-organized system of waterborne passenger transport: Watertaxi Rotterdam (WTR). Only recently has WTR found the right

Ecospeed protection for Norwegian energy-efficient sightseeing ferry
Last month the energy-efficient sightseeing ferry MS Brisen was baptized in Oslo, Norway. The carbon fibre vessel was built at the Brødrene Aa shipyard in

Advantages of a cleanable hull coating (part 2)
(This is Part 2 of a 2-part article on the subject of ship hull cleaning for maximum fuel efficiency. Part 1 can be found by

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

Ice-class coating in a class of its own
For many years, Ecospeed has been a leading ice-class coating, certified by class as ice-abrasion resistant and qualifying ships using it for reduced scantlings. The

Advantages of a cleanable hull coating (part 1)
(This is Part 1 of a 2-part article on the subject of ship hull cleaning for maximum fuel efficiency. Part 2 can be found by
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