Professional Insights: Yacht Polishing
Waxing After polishing, waxing provides a protective barrier against UV rays, salt, and contaminants. It seals the surface, preventing oxidation and prolonging the freshly restored finish. Waxing should be...
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Filling and Fairing for Marine Craft
Whether working on a composite, wooden, ferrocement, or metal surface, achieving a flawless finish is fundamental for optimal performance and aesthetics. Filling and fairing play a key role in...
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The Evolution of Marine Composites
Marine composite materials have revolutionised the way boats and yachts are built and maintained. The principle behind their development stems from the age-old idea that “necessity is the mother...
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Marine Coatings: Industry Growth and Innovation
As the marine industry continues to evolve, the global marine coatings market is on track to surpass $24.7 billion by 2034. The demand for coatings that provide extended service...
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ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS IN MARITIME
The maritime industry is undergoing significant changes as it shifts towards sustainability, driven by new environmental regulations. Notably, the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS) and the International Maritime Organisation’s...
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Marine Composites: How They are Used in the Marine Industry
Arguably the most successful composite to come out of the post fibreglass arms race was carbon fibre. It improves upon fibreglass in many ways, and as an added benefit...
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Marine Abrasives For Sanding Fibreglass, Gelcoat and GRP
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The Best Sanding Tools and Abrasives for Fairing Boats
Selecting the best abrasives for fairing boats is a crucial part of the boat building and boat maintenance process. It’s not just cosmetic though, it can have a massive...
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