Most impactful solution. Most efficient application.
Coatings and expertise that optimise your dry-dock result
Premium silicone-based hull coating solutions, conventional antifoulings, and performance-boosting options like SeamFlow – with Hempel, the full range of in-dock coatings is ready to work together for your vessel.
Our coating advisors coordinate with your crew, the dry-dock, and applicators to ensure a smooth process – helping you optimise application and secure the long-term performance you expect.
The result is fuel savings, regulatory compliance, and long-term performance – with a coating strategy optimised for your specific vessel type and operational profile.
And with more than 5,000 applications of Hempaguard, the industry’s most widely used premium silicone coating, your long-term performance is ensured with a proven, globally trusted solution.
In-dock solutions
Understand your hull management options and how to combine and use them most effectively
IN-DOCK SOLUTION
Hempaguard
From X7, the world’s most applied silicone coating, to Hempablue (biocide-free), the Hempaguard range supports different vessel types and operational demands helping you optimise dry-dock investment across the fleet.
IN-DOCK SOLUTION
Seamflow
Gain an extra performance boost with SeamFlow that smooths out welding seems, roughness and uneven transitions, reducing drag so your hull performs at its best.
IN-DOCK SOLUTION
Antifoulings
Whether used alone or in combi specifications, our conventional antifoulings are the preferred choice after silicones – helping maintain efficiency while balancing route profiles, idle time and coating budgets.
IN-DOCK SOLUTION
Services
Project management ensures your coating is applied correctly, risks are minimised, and fuel savings achieved. Our experts coordinate with the yard, contractors and crew to keep your docking on track and performance on target.
Validated Hempaguard performance
DNV-validated 19% fuel savings
DNV has independently confirmed that Hempaguard can cut fuel use by up to 19%. Backed by data from thousands of actual applications, this is proof in action. It gives you the facts you need to weigh cost, performance, and compliance with clarity.
Hull management beyond dry-dock
Keep performance high between dry-docks
Our in-service hull management approach – powered by our performance monitoring tool, SHAPE – gives you early warnings, ongoing insights, and clear recommendations to stay efficient and compliant between dry-docks.
Learn more on how SHAPE helps avoid fouling risk and costly surprises between dockings.
