Superyacht builders and applicators can now benefit from spray filler technology developed by AkzoNobel that is set to make waves in the industry.

AkzoNobel's Awlgrip brand will be the official coatings supplier for New York Yacht Club's American Magic team, which will compete for the 36th America's Cup.

The Dubai Central Laboratory accreditation body has approved high-performance floor coating systems offered by Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings.

AkzoNobel has launched a new single-stage repairable topcoat for yacht care and maintenance.

Coatings solutions from AkzoNobel are helping to protect China's first domestically built polar icebreaker, Xue Long 2, from harsh Arctic and Antarctic conditions.

Jotun has signed an agreement with Wallenius Wilhelmsen to provide its Hull Performance Solutions anti-fouling coating system across 42 vessels in Wallenius Wilhelmsen's advanced RoRo fleet.

Global protective coatings leader Sherwin-Williams has delivered a diverse range of protective coatings to more than a million square meters of HMS Queen Elizabeth and sister ship HMS Prince of Wales — the largest warships ever built for the Royal Navy.

Chugoku Marine Paints has introduced a new antifouling coating containing the barnacle-repellent active agent Selektope® to the market.

With multiple major coatings suppliers now turning to Selektope to enhance the hard fouling prevention offered by their anti-fouling products, ship owners are encouraged to check whether this unique active agent is present in the anti-fouling systems being considered during their coating selection process.

Jotun has signed a memorandum of understanding with Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries for a new type of marine paint that reduces solvent emissions by up to 90%.