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APC offers eco-friendly tank coatings formulations

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 — Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC), Avon, Ohio, has developed a new “eco friendly” formulation of its MarineLine 784 cargo tank coating system with added performance benefits. More than 600

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Singapore cracks down on illegal MGO sales

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 — The Singapore Police Force reports that since 2013, the Police Coast Guard (PCG) has broken up seven groups involved in the illegal sales of marine gas oil (MGO).

Keppel FELS wins $227 million jack-up order

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 — Singapore’s Keppel FELS Limited (Keppel FELS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has secured a contract from Gulf Drilling International Ltd. (q.s.c.) of

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Cruise industry continues to grow

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 — Since 2010, the year the U.S. economy began its recovery from the 2009 recession, the North American cruise industry has experienced significant growth in its capacity and in

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PPG sees growing demand for ice class coatings

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014 — PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) reports that its protective and marine coatings business is fulfilling growing demand for “ice class” marine coatings for hull protection with Sigmashield1200 coating. Developed from

Davie appoints ship repair agents

SEPTEMBER15, 2014 — Canada’s largest shipyard, Chantier Davie Canada Inc., Lévis, Quebec, has appointed a new worldwide agency network focused on ship repair and conversion. Agents are now located in the U.S.,