SeaQuantum X200

Practical methods for measuring changes in ship-specific hull and propeller performance are included in the forthcoming ISO 19030 standard developed to enable the shipping industry to operate with enhanced efficiency and environmental performance.

PRESS RELEASE: In the four years since its coating with Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) system, COSCO Europe has reached new heights of efficiency, cost control and environmental performance. Figures released by Jotun today show that the 2008-built, 10,062 TEU container ship has sliced fuel costs by USD 4.5 million and reduced C​O₂ emissions by some 29,500 tonnes (against market average figures), giving it market leading hull performance.

PRESS RELEASE: The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has today published the long-awaited ISO 19030, a new standard conceived to measure changes in ship-specific hull and propeller performance.

PRESS RELEASE: Jotun, a global leader in marine antifouling coatings, believes the European Union’s decision to approve the use of copper in marine antifoulings will ensure continued delivery of powerful benefits for both the shipping industry and environment.

PRESS RELEASE: The ISO 19030 is finally nearing publication, in a move that has the potential to save the shipping industry as much as USD 30 billion in annual fuel costs.

PRESS RELEASE: Jotun has analysed the first ever five-year dry-docking of a vessel treated with its Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) system. The data revealed that Gearbulk’s Penguin Arrow, coated with Jotun’s SeaQuantum X200 in September 2010, recorded a staggering estimated fuel saving and CO₂ emission reduction of USD 1.5 million and 12,055 tonnes respectively, across the 60-month period.

In the context of the ongoing development, Jotun  Hellas will organize a training seminar on October the 17th, at the Metropolitan Hotel, with the participation of the whole network of sales' representatives. 

PRESS RELEASE: Jotun Marine Coatings is pleased to announce that Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) will apply Jotun’s Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) on a number of existing and new vessels.

PRESS RELEASE: Jotun and United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) have reached agreement on the provision of advanced antifouling coatings for eleven newbuild container vessels. The contract is part of UASC's ambitious USD 2.3 billion newbuilding programme.

PRESS RELEASE: China Merchant Energy Shipping Co., Ltd (CMES) has decided to upgrade the antifouling solution on their VLCCs New Builds at Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Co., Ltd. (DSIC) and new subsequent contracts to Jotun Hull Performance Solution (HPS) including SeaQuantum X200.

PRESS RELEASE: Jotun Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) launched the HPS Newbuilding Solution at Kormarine in Busan, South Korea. The HPS Newbuilding Solution is aimed at yards delivering vessels with eco-design and who want to maximise the energy efficiency at both speed trial and in operation.

PRESS RELEASE: Eitzen Chemical A/S (OSE:ECHEM), has decided to implement Jotun's Hull Performance Solutions (HPS) on two of their largest chemical carriers. The first vessel, Siteam Discoverer, applied SeaQuantum X200 to the hull at the COSCO Dalian Shipyard in China in May, while the next vessel will dock in October later this year.