Ship&Offshore | Issue 02/2024
Coatings consultancy adds weight as more clients sign up As new fuel
Coatings consultancy adds weight as more clients sign up As new fuel regulations enter force and ships’ carbon intensity ratings loom large, effective hull coating strategies should be a top priority for owners and operators. Yet many companies still have relatively random arrangements and fail to grasp the importance of their ships’ operating profiles. Making the most of the latest data-driven coatings science can yield major benefits. Newcastle-based marine coating specialists at Safinah Group have introduced new analytical systems which, as they say, harness large amounts of data to support owners and operators in optimising hull coatings for the first time....