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Leading the next generation of sustainable, efficient ships from launch

Long-term durability from day one

As shipyards invest in the next generation of vessels, they need a coatings partner from the first day of construction. PPG marine coatings set the industry standard for corrosion protection and performance, all while supporting durability regulatory compliance and onboard efficiency. We enable the next generation of energy-efficient ships meet their sustainability goals and deliver reliable performance.

From hulls to superstructures, comprehensive protection by PPG

PPG offers high-performance primers to specialized linings and topcoats, delivering tailored technologies to protect every part of a vessel – including hulls, superstructures, interiors, decks and even ballast and freshwater tanks. Our innovations help reduce power consumption and greenhouse gas emissions of vessels, while defending against harsh cargoes and abrasive conditions at sea. 

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Meeting international standards to help shipbuilders’ evolving needs
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Universal epoxy primers for anticorrosive protection on all areas of the vessel 
Supported by a global technical network and expert technical assistance  
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Premium fouling control coatings that improve fuel efficiency and support GHG compliance

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