News

From facts and figures to new contracts and product launches – these are the latest updates from Jotun.

Jotun at COP29: Navigating towards cleaner shipping

Jotun has spent close to a century exploring and disrupting hull performance and is more committed than ever to help the shipping industry reduce its carbon footprint and move towards a cleaner future. Thanks to Jotun’s position as the leader within hull performance and its knowledge based on years with research and innovations, the company has been invited to this year’s COP29 and the panel discussion “Navigating the Future: Bridging Shipping, Biodiversity, and Decarbonization”.

Jotun ready to address biofouling management at GloFouling R&D Forum

The 3rd GloFouling R&D Forum, taking place from November 4 to November 8 in Busan, South Korea, brings together leading experts, policymakers, and industry stakeholders to explore innovations, strategies and policies for managing biofouling. Jotun, a leader within hull performance and biofouling management, will join the forum to drive the conversation and continue their Clean shipping commitment agenda.

PortPic brings together the shipping industry

From 30 September to 2 October in Pontignano, Italy, close to 40 different companies, stakeholders and NGOs gather to discuss and share insights about the developments taking place within hull cleaning and in-port inspections for the shipping industry.

Jotun to participate at WindEnergy Hamburg

WindEnergy Hamburg is one of the world’s biggest arenas and conferences within wind energy, attracting companies and stakeholders working in the global wind energy sector. As a leader within corrosion protection Jotun will participate at WindEnergy Hamburg to focus on how the energy sector can protect their assets.

New research reveals increasing strategic importance of maintenance in oil and gas industry operations

Jotun report reveals more than four in five (88%) senior decision makers anticipate increased investment in maintenance over next five years

Ignazio Messina & C. chooses Jotun as partner for sustainable vessel solutions

Jotun responds to Ignazio Messina's challenging trade with customized solutions, and signs an agreement for the next “Jolly Oro” and “Jolly Argento” drydocks.

A revolution in anticorrosives

With the launch of the industry’s first and only CX-rated anticorrosive powder coating solution, industries now have access to proven technologies to protect critical equipment operating in the most challenging environments.

Join us for an in-depth exploration of epoxy fire protection

At our seminar, you’ll have the opportunity to learn about cutting-edge solutions, network with industry experts, and enhance your facility’s safety protocols. 

Jotun returns to ONS

After a successful participation in 2022 Jotun returns to ONS 2024, focusing on how the energy industry can Maintain steel integrity®. Visit Jotun at Booth 7540 in Stavanger, between 26th-29th of August.

Jotun Hellas pioneers vessel maintenance and safety with novel Aerial Drone Inspection Service

Jotun Hellas proudly introduces its groundbreaking Aerial Drone Inspection Service. This cutting-edge service involves certified and experienced Jotun Coating Advisors utilizing state-of-the-art aerial drones to conduct comprehensive outdoor and indoor inspections of vessels.

Major expansion of Jotun’s Fire Protection Coating R&D facilities

Global paints and coatings manufacturer Jotun, one of the major providers of intumescent fire protection coatings for the infrastructure and energy industries, has announced the completion of major expansion of its Global Intumescent R&D Laboratory to advance new product innovation and technologies.

Majority of global maritime industry underestimates the negative impact of biofouling despite latest advice from IMO

- Two thirds of shipping industry unaware of biofouling’s environmental impact -

Svalbard test station

Proven all-climate intumescent hydrocarbon fire protection

Jotachar JF750 XT represents a step change in passive fire protection for oil, gas and energy industry assets. Developed using unique, patent pending technology to deliver exceptional performance when exposed to extreme environments, Jotachar JF750 XT delivers certified and proven all-climate performance.

The industry just got quicker

Jotun at StocExpo 14-16 March 2023

Jotun will be present at StocExpo - the leading event for the tank storage and future fuels industry.

Jotun is proud to be a partner of Hurtigruten's "Sea Zero" project

Sea Zero is a project Hurtigruten Norway started in spring 2022 to create the first emission-free ship by 2030 together with 13 partners. With funding of NOK 67 million from Grønn Plattform, the partners have planned to start the research and development part of the project in early 2023.

MegaGloss Metallic launch from Jotun Yachting

Jotun Yachting launches MegaGloss Metallic topcoat

Jotun is cementing its position as a preferred coatings partner within the Superyacht segment with the launch of MegaGloss Metallic, a supreme high gloss metallic topcoat system.

Glass flake coatings could mean end to offshore wind substructure surface maintenance

Jotun’s Baltoflake coating can provide maintenance-free protection at the splash zone beyond 30 years, according to new research.

Baltoflake in Stavanger airport

Jotun at ONS 2022

Jotun will be present at ONS 2022, focusing on proven long lasting steel protection, enabling the energy shift to renewable energy. Come visit us at stand 7540.

Jotun rolls out HullKeeper program globally

Jotun’s proactive hull optimization program enables ship operators to take full control of their vessels’ hulls and gives them the necessary tools to improve efficiency, lower costs and help with their decarbonization targets.

Jotun launches SteelMaster 1200HPE - a high-performance epoxy intumescent coating

Jotun, operating in the global coatings market, announced the launch of SteelMaster 1200HPE to EN 13381-8.

Jotachar

Jotun at OTC 2022

With an advanced fibre matrix in the formulation, Jotachar technology provides internal reinforcement forming a robust and temperature-stable insulating char, delivering all the fire protection you’ll ever need, certified. Join us at OTC (Booth: 3655) to learn more about our Jotachar products.

Hull Skating Solutions nominated for prestigious Ocean Solutions award

Jotun is delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted along with three other candidates to receive the Nor-Shipping Ocean Solutions Award 2021. The winner will be revealed in Lillestrøm, Norway, on 4 April.

Jotun at Nor-Shipping 2022

How can we address the global problem of biofouling? Operating responsibly is a business imperative for many owners and operators. However, the marine business environment is increasingly complex and challenging. This requires new, innovative solutions created through partnerships. Visit us at Nor-shipping 2022 to learn more about our Hull Skating Solutions and HullKeeper.

Jotun partners with Federation of European Tank Storage Association

Choosing the right lining for a tank so it remains in peak condition for as long as possible can be a complex matter. There are lots of things to consider.

U-Ming onboards Jotun’s Hull Skating Solutions

U-Ming, SWS and Jotun have signed a commercial agreement for Jotun Hull Skating Solutions (HSS) for U-Ming’s 190,000 dwt dual fuel bulk carrier newbuilding project at Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS).

Study shows Jotun HPS gives 20% carbon cut

Study based on European Union MRV data reveals vessels using Jotun Hull Performance Solutions report 20% lower carbon intensity in operations.

Launching HullKeeper: an advanced hull optimisation programme

Jotun HullKeeper enables ship operators to improve hull efficiency, lower costs and improve environmental performance.

Ship hull treated with antifouling solution

Unlock regulatory and commercial benefits with the right antifouling

Shipowners face a growing pressure to comply with stringent environmental regulations, as well as a need to control costs. The best place to start, according to Jotun, is advanced antifouling.

Jotun, HMM Co ltd and Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) signing ceremony

Jotun, HHI and HMM unlock green benefits with HSS

Three global shipping leaders have united to sign a MOU in a push for cleaner, more efficient and greener vessel hull performance.

Visble hull structure composite

Success of Jotun’s solvent free coating paves way for global launch

Jotun, a global leader in marine coatings, is ready to launch its proven Jotacote Universal S120 primer to the worldwide market after three years of success in the North East Asian and West European market.

Man wading among paper ships

Jotun launches SeaQuantum III series featuring microZone™ technology for tailor-made fouling protection

Jotun has today announced the launch of a range of premium antifouling coatings to succeed its market leading SeaQuantum S-line offering tailor-made fouling protection.

Jotun offers Superyachts unique lifecycle support with launch of JotunCare

Jotun is cementing its position as a preferred coatings partner within the Superyacht segment with the launch of JotunCare, a unique after-sales and lifecycle service solution.

Jotun pioneering revolutionary Hull Skating Solutions with MSC to increase efficiency and reduce emissions

Jotun has signed the first commercial contract for container vessels with its ground-breaking Jotun Hull Skating Solutions (HSS). The contract was signed with global container shipping and logistics leader MSC, Mediterranean Shipping Company.

Odfjell Drilling premium anti-fouling and topside coating solution

Jotun helps Odfjell Drilling position for success with Total

Jotun is collaborating with Odfjell Drilling to provide an premium antifouling and topside coating solution for advanced drilling platform Deepsea Stavanger.

Introducing Hull Skating Solutions: a revolution in proactive hull cleaning

Jotun announces the launch of Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), which offers shipowners an always clean hull in the most challenging operations.

Jotun A/S and COSCO SHIPPING International Hong Kong renew joint venture agreement

Jotun A/S and COSCO SHIPPING International Hong Kong Ltd have reinforced their commitment to one another with the renewal of their long-standing joint venture (JV) agreement.

Jotun Green4Sea Award for Energy Efficiency

Jotun wins the Green4Sea Energy Efficiency Award 2019

During the Europort exhibition, on the 6th of November 2019, in Rotterdam, a prestigious awards ceremony was held by Europort & Safety4Sea magazine where Jotun received the Green4Sea Award for Energy Efficiency.

Jotun offices, Houston, Texas, USA

Restructure of Jotun Paints Inc.

Jotun has decided to restructure its business in the US. The new set-up will ensure that customers are served fast and accurately, by improved logistics and products especially developed for the US market.