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Jotun Launches SeaQuantum III, A New Range of Antifouling Coatings Jotun has announced the launch of the SeaQuantum III series, a new range of antifouling coatings that feature microZone technology for tailor-made fouling protection.
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eaQuantum III, the new antifouling range launched by Jotun,
more than 16,000 vessels.
will succeed SeaQuantum S-line, offering tailor-made fouling
“Now the SeaQuantum III series marks an evolutionary step forward
protection.
in development, thanks to a new silyl methacrylate blend and the
The SeaQuantum III series is silyl methacrylate-based and features
introduction of microZoneTM technology”, says Tan Keng Khoon, Global
products tailored for customer specific vessel operational profiles,
Marketing Manager at Jotun.
keeping biofouling under control to deliver an average speed loss performance of just 2% over a 60-month period. This entails benefits
The SeaQuantum III range
in terms of operational efficiency, environmental protection and
SeaQuantum III features three products, tailored to different
fuel savings: USD 500K per year on average for a 3,000 TEU feeder
operational profiles:
container ship. The gains extend with larger vessels and fuel
• SeaQuantum Ultra III for vessels with lower activity (with up to 45
price hikes.
idle days);
Silyl-based coatings were first introduced by Jotun in 2000, through its
• SeaQuantum Classic III for medium activity (30 idle days);
SeaQuantum range, which, over the last 20 years, has been applied to
• SeaQuantum Plus III for high activity (with higher vessel speeds).
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