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Hempel is setting new standards for cruise coatings

Hempel is setting new standards for cruise coatings

by Mark Langdon | May 29, 2025 | Featured Article, SeaFirst

Hempel’s groundbreaking new two-layer coating system, is helping cruise operators meet the mounting pressure to decarbonise

Cruise & Ferry repairs in the spotlight

Cruise & Ferry repairs in the spotlight

by Mark Langdon | Jul 17, 2024 | Featured Article, SeaFirst

A cruiseship conversion at Remontowa, 10 cruise retrofits for Seatrium, significant growth at APCL, biocide-free coatings for Finnlines, power upgrades for Finnlines and Hamlet and an LTSA between MAN Energy Solutions and Carnival Corporation

Shipowners save $8 billion and 41 million tonnes of CO2 with Intersleek 1100SR, AkzoNobel performance data reveals

Shipowners save $8 billion and 41 million tonnes of CO2 with Intersleek 1100SR, AkzoNobel performance data reveals

by Mark Langdon | Jan 31, 2024 | Featured Article, News

The world-leading biocide-free, foul release coating revolutionised the coatings industry when it was launched by AkzoNobel in 2013, and has been applied to more than 3,000 vessels since then.

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Seven strategic steps to optimise fleet maintenance

Jun 12, 2026

Successful vessel owners and operators take carefully planned fleet maintenance steps to enable earlier interventions which reduces unplanned downtime, says Jason Smith at ABS Consulting

Balaena Acquires APCL Group

Jun 12, 2026

Balaena has acquired APCL Group, which operates yards in Tyneside (A&P Tyne), Birkenhead (Cammell Laird) and Falmouth (A&P Falmouth and Falmouth Docks and Engineering Company)

Dakar repair activities started by Damen

Jun 4, 2026

Damen Shipyards Group and the Senegalese government have formed a joint venture (JV) to operate Damen Shiprepair Dakar on the West African coast

Major transformation into next generation RoRos

Jun 3, 2026

Major modernisation work by Western Shiprepair turns Sea-Cargo sister vessels into next generation RoRos

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