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Cargo Tank Coatings
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Cargo Tank Coatings Range Maximising operational flexibility and profitability International Paint Ltd is part of AkzoNobel, the Netherlands based company serving customers throughout the world with coatings and chemicals. International Paint Ltd, Stoneygate Lane, Felling Gateshead, NE10 0JY United Kingdom Call: +44 (0)191 469 6111 Fax: +44 (0)191 495 2003 Send an email: marine.communication@akzonobel.com Visit our website: www.international-marine.com/cargotanks Sign up to keep up to date with our latest news visit www.international-marine.com/signup Have a smartphone? Download a QR code reader App and scan the QR code above to view more information online. Important Notes: All representations and statements concerning the product(s) in this publication are accurate to the best of our knowledge. Statements made in this publication are advisory only and are not intended to be specific recommendations or warranties of any product, combination of products or fitness for any particular purpose. To the extent permitted by law, we do not accept any liability to any person for any loss or damage (direct or indirect) that may arise from any use or reliance on any of the methods or information contained in this publication for any purpose. Unless otherwise agreed in writing, all products supplied and technical advice or recommendations given are subject to the Conditions of Sale of our supplying company. Any warranties, if given, are contained in those standard Conditions of Sale and are the only ones made with respect to any products we sell to you or advice or recommendations we give to you. We hereby disclaim any warranties or representations, expressed or implied, by operation of law or otherwise, including, without limitation, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. For each of our products the relevant Product Data Sheet, Material Safety Data Sheet and package labelling comprise an integral information system about the product in question. Copies of our Product Data Sheets and Material Safety Data Sheets are available on request or from our website: www.international-marine.com and International® and all products mentioned in this publication are trademarks of, or are licensed to, AkzoNobel. © AkzoNobel, 2011 When you have finished with this brochure, pass it on to a colleague or recycle DD11104/March 11

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In this rapidly changing market with the growth of global energy, chemical and food requirements, the chemical trade continues to expand, placing increasingly stringent demands on vessel owners and operators. Around 70% of cargo tanks in the global fleet are constructed from mild steel. These tanks need to be protected from corrosion and from the carriage of often very aggressive cargoes. Coatings play a critical role in tank protection. The ability to switch from one cargo to the next easily, with minimal downtime and tank cleaning, is key to the successful and profitable operation of...

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40 years’ experience and expertise With over 40 years’ experience in chemical and product tanker coatings, we continually evolve our product offer to meet the changing needs of the industry. Developed in dedicated tank lining laboratories by our team of expert chemists, our aim is to move beyond established technologies and to deliver coatings that increase vessel operating flexibility, cut cleaning times and open up new trading opportunities for our customers. All products are rigorously tested throughout development to ensure optimum performance of coatings in service. Coupled with the...

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The complete range With a track record of over 2,000 tank lining applications and proven in service performance our Interline® range enables the carriage of a wide range of cargoes to maximise operational flexibility and earning potential. Whether operating a chemical or product tanker, we have product solutions to meet your operational and performance expectations. All our products are formulated to give the lowest absorption and retention characteristics in their respective classes, reducing the risk of cargo contamination and opening up new trade opportunities. Interline®9001 Featuring...

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Product development and support Coating development In our dedicated tank coating laboratory, accredited to ISO9001:2000, our specialist team develops new, leading edge coatings in a purpose-built environment, as well as refining existing products to meet changing market demands. The testing of cargo resistance, aggressive cargo sequencing and corrosion protection is carried out to simulate in-service conditions, ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards. Practical application and in-service trials Following stringent internal testing procedures, new products are applied...

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