Paint Frustration and solutions
Paint and its application are one of the single most expensive costs […]
Take subjectivity out of the equation
Paint has traditionally been a minefield for new and refitted superyachts alike. By creating a baseline standard, the industry is making moves to take subjectivity out of the equation, but does it address the real issues? Take subjectivity out of the equation Published in The Superyacht Report nr. 168 March/April 2016 Painting by Numbers - SYR 168 - 'Superyacht Quality': [...]
The past, present and future of yacht coatings
Two decades ago life was relatively simple for yacht painters. We all worked in a very different industry back then, when a deadline was a moveable feast and yards understood the need for proper painting. Then came the boom … and the pressure on painters grew in earnest. Joop Ellenbroek, managing director of CCS Yacht Coating Services in the Netherlands, [...]