Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Seungpyo Wi

GTSR stands for Global Technical Service Representatives and serves as a central hub supporting technical and technical service functions not only in Japan but also across overseas branches. Its main responsibilities include organizing and managing technical and technical service meetings, responding to claims, collecting, digitizing, and analysing performance data, handling technical requests from both domestic […]

WAN HAI adopts Nippon Paint Marine hull and surface coatings in newbuild projects

Nippon Paint Marine’s FASTAR XI hull coating and EVER COOL, its exterior surface coating, will be applied to two newbuild vessels for WAN HAI, to support lower energy consumption. TOKYO, 20th July 2026: Marine coatings leader Nippon Paint Marine today announced it has reached an agreement to provide its FASTAR XI hull coating and its […]

Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Yuya Murata

Selling marine coatings around the world means keeping pace with a constantly shifting web of rules and regulations in markets around the globe. From international regulations for chemical substances, such as REACH and the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) to local certification requirements, keeping on top of requirements, and maintaining the certifications they require, allows Nippon […]

Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Suyuan Jiao

Ensuring marine coatings meet the rigorous standards required by classification societies and international regulations is a critical function, but vital for underpinning the trust that shipowners and operators place in every product. At Nippon Paint Marine, the people responsible for regulatory compliance and certification management play a vital role in keeping our coatings approved, competitive […]

Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Myung Geun (Henry) Choi

Behind every advancement in marine coating technology is a combination of experience, collaboration and a drive to improve. At Nippon Paint Marine, our R&D (Research & Development) teams are focused not only on developing products, but on delivering solutions that create real value for customers. In this edition of our employee blog series, we introduce […]

WAN HAI selects Nippon Paint Marine’s EVERCOOL for container fleet

EVERCOOL reduces heat absorption on decks exposed to solar radiation, reducing crew exposure to excessive heat especially in low latitudes. Marine coatings leader Nippon Paint Marine today announced that its EVERCOOL heat shield coating has been adopted by WAN HAI Lines following a process of onboard evaluation that confirmed its efficacy. EVERCOOL reduces deck surface […]

Grand Bahama Shipyard Ltd. floating dry dock coated with NOA from Nippon Paint Marine

Nippon Paint Marine’s NOA 60 HS has been applied to the largest floating dry docks to be deployed in the western hemisphere for Grand Bahama Shipyard March 2026: Marine coatings leader Nippon Paint Marine has supplied its self-indicating epoxy coating NOA 60 HS, to protect two new floating dry docks for Grand Bahama Shipyard. The […]

Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Kong Kun

Strong on-site technical support has a vital role to play in ensuring hull coating systems perform as intended throughout a vessel’s lifecycle. At Nippon Paint Marine, our technical service engineers are at the forefront of this work, providing hands-on expertise that supports both quality and customer confidence. In this edition of our employee blog series, […]

Nippon Paint Marine Employee Blog – Hiroto Sonoda

At Nippon Paint Marine, our Research and Development efforts are centred on developing and improving marine coating products used in shipbuilding and vessel maintenance. Teams in R&D work to explore and refine coating technologies that support performance and environmental considerations in real applications. In this edition of our employee blog series, we introduce Hiroto Sonada, […]