PPG PMC Awarded for USS Freedom Coating
PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business received The Society of Protective Coatings (SSPC) 2014 Military Coatings Project Award of Excellence for the performance of AMERCOAT 240 and PSX 700SG coatings on the USS Freedom, the lead ship of the Navy’s littoral combat fleet. The award is given annually by SSPC to recognize exceptional coatings work performed on U.S. military ships or facilities.
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(As published in the June 2014 edition of Maritime Reporter & Engineering News - http://magazines.marinelink.com/Magazines/MaritimeReporter)
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- No Middle Ground for Environmental Lobby page: 8
- Simplifying Float-over: Versatile Ballast System page: 10
- Offshore Float-over Installation Generates Renewed Interest page: 10
- W. Palm T-Ball Flies “Maritime Reporter” Flag page: 12
- MERS-equipped Ship Records 8% Fuel Savings page: 14
- Metalcraft Marine Delivers for the Port of Houston page: 14
- Jaenichen Weighs in on Title XI page: 16
- Free Software for Speed/Power Analysis page: 18
- Ship Maintenance Goes High Tech page: 20
- The U.S. Maritime Bunker Market: Opportunities Abound page: 22
- Maritime Communication: A Bold New Shape and Direction page: 24
- Internet at Sea: Staying Connected page: 26
- US Navy Build Programs Face Budget Pressure page: 28
- Excelerate Energy & the Year of LNG page: 34
- Disasters at Sea & Their Impact on Shipping Regulation page: 40
- Titanic & the Launch of a Landmark Safety Agreement page: 45
- Marine Salvage Saves Time, Money, Lives & the Environment page: 50
- Offshore Floating Production Market Update page: 52
- Training to Prevent Marine Accidents & Deaths page: 62
- Kongsberg Delivers Unique Rig Training Model page: 64
- New LNG Bunkering Safety Training Course page: 65
- WW II Liberty Ship Leak-free after 70 Years page: 68
- New Class of PFDs Target Improved Safety page: 70
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- Applied Membranes’ Line of Watermakers page: 71
- Laborde Repower Provides Long Tug Endurance page: 71
- John Deere Engines for Marine Auxiliaries page: 71
- New Steering System from Rio Controls & Hydraulics page: 71
- Hebe: A New Steering Control System page: 72
- Safe Escape Locking Systems Launched page: 72
- Marco Debuts New Blastmaster Air Dryers page: 72
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- Schmitt & Ongaro Launch New Grab Rail page: 72
- What’s in Your Engine Oil? page: 72
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