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Coating Failures and Defects

Coating Failures and Defects

A Comprehensive Field Guide A guide containing many examples of failures and defects, together with descriptions, probable causes, and suggested preventative measures. Compiled by two of the leading experts in this field, Brenden Fitzsimons, the author of both volumes of Fitz’s Atlas, and Trevor Parry, the UK appointed expert to International Standards Organisation Committees. Use the link below to view or download the Guide.

Cargo Resistance Lists

Cargo Resistance Lists

Also known as Cargo Resistance Guides, Product Resistance Lists, these publications are provided by all manufacturers of Cargo Tank Coatings and provide a reference guide to the suitability of any particular tank coating to carry a product or cargo. All Masters and Chief Officers of Chemical Tankers that have undergone the IMO approved Chemical Tanker Training Courses, know the importance of these guides, but as a surprisingly high proportion of cargo/hull claims arising from coating damage is prevalent in the…

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