“€1 million per micron” – Assessing the Quality of Superyacht Finishes
What is the “orange peel” effect and what can be done to control it? In the September / October issue of the Ship & Boat International magazine, published by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), Safinah Group’s Alan Guy discusses the challenges in...Safinah Group joins Marine Energy Wales
Safinah Group is the newest member of Marine Energy Wales, an initiative dedicated to establishing Wales as a global leader in sustainable marine energy generation. Marine Energy Wales (MEW), founded and managed by Pembrokeshire Coastal Forum, is an initiative...Passive Fire Protection Systems (PFP) Fundamentals
What are the main types of Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and what are the factors that need to be considered during the selection process? How to navigate the complex certification and testing requirements? Bruno Ravel, experienced in coating formulation and testing...The Transition to Biocide Free Coatings
Safinah Group’s Carl Barnes considers the evolution of antifouling technologies and how the latest solutions really perform. Controlling fouling on immersed surfaces has been a requirement since ships have been used as a means of transport. Historically,...Meeting the Material and Coatings Challenges Posed by Scrubbers
Due to environmental legislation, exhaust gas scrubbers have and continue to be installed in almost every type of ship, and whilst improving atmospheric emissions they obviously can be detrimental to both the operation and fabric of a ship such as marine systems and...Talk to one of our coatings or engineering experts today on +44 1670 519 900 or email the team at enquiries@safinah-group.com