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SEP - DEC 09


Ship Repair Journal Oct - Nov 09

Ship Repair Journal

IP wins aircraft carrier contract

The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has returned to International Paint for more of the latest fuel saving technology, Intersleek 900, for the hull of the UK Navy's flagship HMS Ark Ryoal.

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Protective Coatings Europe

Protective Coatings Europe

Intersleek 900 for UK Navy's Flagship

According to International Paint Ltd, Felling, the UK's Ministry of Defence has returned to International Paint for more of the latest fuel saving technology, Intersleek 900, for the hull of the UK Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal.

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Protective Coatings Europe

Protective Coatings Europe

International Paint to Open New Singapore Labatory

According to International Paint, Felling, UK, their on going programme of investment in R&D continues with the building of a new, worldwide product development laboratory in Singapore.

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JPCL

JPCL

Akzonobel to Realign Units, Shift Directors

Global coating and chemical AkzoNobel (Amsterdam, the Netherlands) has announced plans to introduce more balance to its Performance Coatings and Speciality Chemicals portfolio as part of a realignment that will see the launch of two new business units and the merger of two others.

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Marine Trader

Marine Trader

Century milestone for PSPC gap analysis

International Paint and Llyod's Register have completed their 100th 'gap anaylsis' measuring shipyard practices against the requirements of the IMO's Performance Standard for Protective Coatings.

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Shiprepair & Conversion Technology

Shiprepair & Conversion Technology

Intersleek boosts tanker performance

Fuel consumption reductions have been achieved by recoating vessels during docking periods.

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Ships and Shipping

Ships and Shipping

PSPC initiative completes one hundreth gap anaylsis

Just two years after completing the first performance standard for the protective coatings (PSPC) gap analysis in a chinese shipyard, Lloyd's Register and International Paint have announced the completion of the one hundreth analysis in STX France Cruise, Saint-Nazaire.

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The Naval Architect

The Naval Architect

International Paint celebrates

International Paint's ongoing programme of investment in R&D continues with the building of a product development laboratory in Singapore.

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Ship Management

Ship Management

AzkoNobel signs on the green line

AzkoNobel has underlined its commitment to an environmentally-sustainable future for shipping by signing the 'The Copenhagen Communique on Climate Change'.

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Ship Management

Ship Management

How a coating can cut carbon and cost

New coating technology is already in the field that can assist efforts to cut greenhouse gasses significantly.

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Ship Repair Journal

Ship Repair Journal

Developments at International Paint

International Paint's (IP) on-going programme of investment in R&D continues with the building of a new, worldwide product development laboratory in Singapore.

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Ship Repair Journal

Marine Log

Intersleek 900 gives royal treatment

As part of its royal contractir support period at Portsmouth Naval Dockyard, UK. the Royal Navy's Warship, HMS Ark Royal had its underwater hull coated with the award winning Intersleek 900.

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Marine Populsion

Marine Propulsion

Determining fuel savings from antifouling coatings

The effect of hull roughness on drag - and hence fuel efficiency - has been known for many years.  The economic effects were extensively studied in the late 1970's and early 1980's, and are reported in detail by Townsin.

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Marine Propulsion

Marine Propulsion

Intersleek 900 smoothes RN flagship

The flagship HMS Ark Royal is the latest Royal Navy vessel to benefit from international Paint's Intersleek 900 hull coating in cutting fuel consumption and reducing emissions by up to 9 per cent.

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Tanker Shipping and Trade

Tanker Shipping and Trade

How a coating can cut carbon and cost

New coating technology is already in the field that can assist efforts to cut greenhouse gasses significantly.

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MER

MER

Intersleek 900 for UK flagship

International Paint's fuel saving, foul release coating Intersleek 900 has been applied to the underwater hull of the UK Royal Navy's flagship.

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Ship Management

Ship Management

Ark Royal strives to cut its emissions

The UK's Ministry of Defence (MoD) has returned to International Paint for more of the latest fuel saving technology, Intersleek 900 for the hull of the UK Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal to cut fuel consumption and reduce emissions.

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Ship Supplier

Ship Supplier

Painting in a defence mechanism

International Paint has been deployed by the UK's Ministry of Defence for moere of the latest fuel saving technology, Intersleek 900, for the hull of the UK Navy's flagship HMS Ark Royal.

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Marine Propulsion

Marine Propulsion

Foul release coating further confirms performance

Sustained environmental and fuel-saving benefits are reported by Mumbai-based Mercator Lines from using International Paint's Intersleek 900 fluoropolymer foul release coating on the two Aframax tankers Prem Pride and Prem Divya.

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Dry Dock

Dry Dock

New lab in Singapore

International Paint's on going programme of investment in R&D continues with the building os a new, worldwide product development laboratory in Singapore.

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The Journal

The Journal

Lick of paint cuts Navy carbon footprint

The Royal Navy has turned to the produce of the North East scientists as it looks to reduce its carbon footprint.

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