Novel Coating for Cargo Carrier Makes a Splash in Tough Bulk Sector

  • Nippon Paint Marine’s new Neoguard Toughness has gained considerable market acceptance.
  • The thickness of the highly solid epoxy coating is particularly suited to protecting steel structures from abrasions.
  • The product satisfies the requirement of the U.S. FDA for compatibility with grain and feed.

A new coating developed to deliver greater protection to bulk carrier cargo holds has gained considerable market acceptance with almost 40 applications since its official introduction in August last...

https://mfame.guru/novel-coating-for-cargo-carrier-makes-a-splash-in-tough-bulk-sector/

NYK to use a new sulfur-in-oil analyzer

NYK and Nippon Yuka Kogyo Co., Ltd., an NYK Group company, have teamed with Horiba Ltd. to develop a new sulfur-in-oil analyzer for ships. The new device is based on an existing device used at onshore analysis centers. Using this new analyzer, NYK will be able to thoroughly comply with regulations limiting sulfur oxides (SOx) from vessels, as well as optimize the company’s use of low-sulfur fuel oil.

1. Background

Certain areas around Europe and North America have been designated as emission...

http://container-news.com/nyk-sulfur-in-oil-analyzer/

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