Use of Mesh in Passive Fire Protection Coatings
Key criteria in selecting the best passive fire protection coating. Passive fire protection (PFP) is used to protect structures such as high rise buildings and, oil and gas facilities. Recent advances have seen new hydrocarbon intumescent PFP coatings that do not...Are Cargo Tank Coatings More Important than the Design of the Vessel?
What are the risks associated with adopting a generic approach to coating selection and specification? In the November issue of The Naval Architect, published by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), Safinah Group’s Andy Hopkinson discusses relevant...Biofouling Challenges in the Recreational Boating Sector: How to Preserve Biodiversity and the Yacht
Why is biodiversity important and how is it linked to reported biofouling control practices? What can be done to ensure minimal negative impact on the environment? Biofouling on the hull translates into additional fuel costs, while heavily fouled pipework, such as...Biofouling in Commercial Shipping: The Importance of Ship-Specific Functional Specifications
What can we learn from coating condition assessments at drydock? Do current coating selection and specification practices ensure optimal performance? There are hundreds of antifouling products available on the market. For the optimal antifouling solution to be...Talk to one of our coatings or engineering experts today on +44 1670 519 900 or email the team at enquiries@safinah-group.com