Chemical & Material
Antifouling Paint
Anti-fouling paint - a category of commercially available underwater hull paints (also known as bottom paints) - is a specialized category of coatings applied as the outer (outboard) layer to the hull of a ship or boat, to slow the growth and/or facilitate detachment of subaquatic organisms that attach to the hull and can affect a vessel's performance and durability (see also biofouling). Anti-fouling paints are often applied as one component of multi-layer coating systems…
- Types
- Eroding Antifouling · Hard Film Antifouling · Others
- Applications
- Yachts · Cargo Ships · Fishing Boats
5 editions27 December 2025