The development of copper-free Antifouling Coatings

What are the challenges faced in formulating copper-free marine antifouling coatings and bringing new technology to market?

In the June 2020 issue of The Naval Architect magazine, published by the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA), Safinah Group’s Carl Barnes and Alan Guy, discuss modern day biocidal antifouling coatings, the difficulties associated with formulating copper-free antifouling coatings and the challenges in bringing new technology to the market.

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Jakov "Bobo" Radenovic

Consultant (Americas)

Jakov joined the industry as a Coating Inspector and has worked in the protective coating industry for over 37 years. He has a wealth of experience from technical leadership positions held in Europe, Middle East, Asia/Pacific and Americas.

His speciality is in surface treatment, corrosion and fouling protection by protective coatings; from coating system & specification design to field testing and implementation, practical application, risk management and failure analysis.

Prior to joining Safinah, Jakov was working as a Technical Service Director and Chief Consultant for Global Key Accounts in renewable energy, with one of the major, global suppliers of coating solutions to Marine, Energy, Infrastructure, Industrial and Decorative sectors.

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Marine coatings and heavy-duty coatings in Energy and Infrastructure sectors

Languages spoken

Croatian, English

Qualifications

FROSIO Level 3, NACE CIP Level 1, Nautical Engineer

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