The Superyacht Coating Conference returns to Metstrade 2025
The Superyacht Coating Conference will return to RAI Amsterdam on 18–19 November 2025, running alongside Metstrade and The Superyacht...
Antifoul and coatings’ trends
Latest news on antifoul and coatings in the marine industry, including paint and ceramic coatings for marine vessels. MIN articles look at benefits for boat owners of using antifoul products which have a sustainable agenda. Plus, MIN unpicks the economics for container ships using appropriate antifoul – in terms of reducing fuel.
Cerashield launches ceramic coating range for UK marine market
Cerashield, a company specialising in ceramic coatings for marine surfaces, has launched a UK online store offering its products...
AkzoNobel coatings used on world’s first sail-assisted Aframax tanker
AkzoNobel has supplied 350,000 litres of International-marine coatings to a groundbreaking build – the world’s first Aframax tanker equipped...
Awlgrip introduces dual-function gloss primer
Awlgrip has released a new product designed to streamline coating applications in the superyacht sector, which the firm says...
Propspeed appoints distributor for Croatia and Slovenia
Propspeed, a company specialising in underwater foul-release coatings, has signed an agreement with Luka Marine Murter to act as...
Propspeed partners with SeaKeepers on marine conservation initiative
Propspeed has announced a partnership with The International SeaKeepers Society (SeaKeepers), a Monaco-based non-profit that facilitates oceanographic research aboard...
Coatings market faces complex landscape – brands predict antifoul trends for 2025
Marine Industry News sits down with Nippon Paint Marine and Propspeed to learn about the challenges which the marine...
Entropy Resins launches biobased epoxy resin for composite manufacturing
Entropy Resins, a brand of Wessex Resins and Adhesives, has launched BIOinfusion, a new epoxy resin system designed for...
AkzoNobel to cut French workforce despite €22m investment
The paint and coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel has outlined a plan that includes a €22m investment to position its Montataire site...
INEOS Enterprises to sell INEOS Composites business
INEOS Enterprises has reached an agreement for the sale of its INEOS Composites division to KPS Capital Partners (KPS)...
METSTRADE: Recharging boats’ coating with Hempel’s Infinity
At last week’s METSTRADE, Hempel launched its latest product Infinity, a water-based, biocide-free performance recharger that renews existing silicone...
