New Coating Promises Zero Pollution

The surface treated coating prevents fouling penetration by organisms.

Loodsboot 1, a large pilot cutter owned by the Belgian state''s pilot services recently became the first ship to be entirely coated in Ostend, Belgium with an STC (surface treated coating) called ECOSPEED.

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