AkzoNobel is to develop a revolutionary fouling prevention technology which uses ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV-LED). The pioneering solution – which uses underlying technology developed by Royal Philips – will be…
October 31, 2017 – Owners and operators are saving fuel costs and reducing carbon emissions with AkzoNobel’s patented biocidal antifouling coating Intercept® 8500 LPP, part of the International® product range. The coating, which…
October 16, 2017 – AkzoNobel scooped two prestigious honors at the recent ICIS Innovation Awards for the Interline 9001 ultra-performance cargo tank coating supplied through its International brand. As well…
August 10, 2017 – People living in remote and isolated Amazonian communities will now have access to primary healthcare, thanks to the support of a medical ship operated by Vine Trust…
June 21, 2017 – A wider set of customers can embark on a ‘Digital Voyage’ – a new customer experience with AkzoNobel’s Intertrac Vision Lite. The new iPad App offers…
April 13, 2017 – AkzoNobel’s ongoing efforts to make shipping more sustainable reached another landmark recently with the 1,000th application of Intersleek 1100SR, the biocide-free fouling control coating, part of the…
March 28, 2017 – AkzoNobel and leading global container shipping company Maersk Line have signed a strategic sustainability partnership to reduce carbon emissions per container shipped by 10%. The…
March 21, 2017 – Ship owners and operators using the Intersleek® range of biocide-free marine coatings supplied by AkzoNobel have achieved fuel savings worth a combined total of $3 billion* since…
October 27, 2016: Leading global logistics company Grimaldi Group has received the largest number of carbon credits to have been issued through a landmark initiative developed by AkzoNobel’s marine coatings…
July 26, 2016 – AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business has today outlined for the first time its full compliance with ISO 19030, the new standard for measuring hull and propeller performance.…
AkzoNobel’s pioneering methodology for rewarding ship owners who use sustainable hull coatings has been named Environmental Leader Product of the Year for 2016. The award recognizes the introduction of the…
Ship owners and operators can now benefit from improvements in operational, cost and environmental efficiencies thanks to the latest antifouling developed by AkzoNobel, which is set to revolutionize the biocidal…
AkzoNobel has announced the issue of more than 126, 000 carbon credits worth more than $500, 000 – the first to be awarded under the company’s landmark scheme for the…
Following is the retirement announcement of Jim Brown from International Paint; we wish him all the very best, Good Health and Luck: Hello, It is with some sadness, but also…
AkzoNobel launches Intertrac Vision, the shipping industry’s first consultancy tool to predict the impact of fouling control coatings on ship efficiency IntertracVision provides an instant assessment of ROI from the…
AkzoNobel’s Intersleek® marine coatings and its carbon credits methodology are to feature in a new in depth news programme A Maritime Nation.Commissioned by the UK Chamber of Shipping and produced by ITN Productions,…
AkzoNobel’s landmark carbon credits methodology for the shipping industry has won the Best Offsetting Project award in the 2015 Voluntary Carbon Market Rankings. Based on nominations from leading stakeholders within…
Leading ship owner Navig8, is progressing application of Interline®9001, an advanced cargo tank coating from AkzoNobel’s International® marine coating product range, on a series of 18 chemical tankers currently under…
Charterers’ future procurement decisions will be driven by an increasing drive to improve sustainability within shipping supply chains London, 18thNovember 2014 – The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a pioneering coalition…
Charterers’ future procurement decisions will be driven by an increasing drive to improve sustainability within shipping supply chains London, 18th November 2014 – The Sustainable Shipping Initiative (SSI), a pioneering coalition of…
Two ship owners are due to be awarded a combined total of almost $500, 000 when the first claims resulting from a new carbon credits methodology developed by AkzoNobel and…
Hat trick of award nominations for advanced hull coating technology results in efficiency acclaim from RINA and Seatrade AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business, International®, is celebrating the success of its Intersleek®1100SR…
April 29, 2014 – New approach drives uptake of foul release eco-efficiency technologies and provides revenue from carbon reductions AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business, supplier of International® advanced hull coatings and The…
At an event in the summer of 2013, issues related to where the blame lies when discrepancies occur during a paint job or refit were discussed. One thing was clear…