Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun reports that its SeaQuantum X200 antifouling has received official verification from DNV confirming an average speed loss of just 1.0% over a dock-to-dock period. This, says
Morten Sten Johansen, global category director, hull performance at Jotun: “As the home of hull performance, we are happy to bring in another evidence of our efforts.”
Sandefjord, Norway, headquartered coatings specialist Jotun reports that its SeaQuantum X200 antifouling has received official verification from DNV confirming an average speed loss of just 1.0% over a dock-to-dock period. This, says Jotun, represents the lowest verified speed loss in the industry, setting a new benchmark for hull performance.
“SeaQuantum X200 is Jotun’s flagship SeaQuantum antifouling, and part of HPS 2.0. It has 15 years track record of maximizing hull performance with around 2,500 deep-seagoing vessel applications, and delivers high performance for predictable trades, which is now also quantified and confirmed by DNV,” said Habibe Escobar, category manager responsible for Jotun’s SeaQuantum brand. “An average speed loss of 1.0% really pushes the boundaries of what an antifouling can deliver.”
The verification is based on the in-service performance methodology outlined in ISO 19030, which evaluates speed loss over the last
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