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Jotun on the impacts of prioritising a clean hull

Tom Evensen, Regional Category Manager, Hull Performance at Jotun, discusses the various ways a clean hull can impact ships - from increasing legislation and port rules to vessel efficiency.
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September 10, 2024

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