Cruise and Ferry Review - Summer/Spring 2020

Nippon Paint Marine provides coating for Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Marine coating specialist Nippon Paint Marine will provide its A-LF-Sea hull coating for 13 cruise ships operating for the Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings brands, after signing a long-term supply contract with the cruise company. The low-friction SPC antifouling coating has already been applied to ships during 11 dry docks and three more ships – Marina, Nautica and Norwegian Epic – will be painted during dry docks in 2020. Antti Marine Doors The new, safe and easy antti-teollisuus. /en/marine | tel. +358 2 774 4700 Antti E-hinge is the new online cabling system for marine doors. Easy to install, safe from damage and invisible from open to close. One more reason Antti Marine doors are in a class of their own. Maritime industry proposes new emissions project The global maritime transport industry has submitted a proposal to form the first collaborative shipping R&D programme to help eliminate carbon dioxide emissions from shipping. The proposal includes funding from shipping companies of around US$5 billion over a 10-year period. The industry has proposed that the International Maritime Research and Development Board could be implemented by 2023. The proposal will be discussed by governments in London at the next meeting of the International Maritime Organization’s Marine Environment Protection Committee in March 2020.