Marine and Yacht Coatings

Marine and Yacht Coatings from Peka Chemie are engineered to protect vessels, boats, yachts, and offshore structures from aggressive marine environments. These systems safeguard against constant seawater immersion, salt spray, and UV radiation, prolonging service life while enhancing appearance.

2. Key Advantages

• Outstanding corrosion protection in continuous seawater contact
• Resistance to marine growth, algae, and biofouling (when combined with anti‑fouling systems)
• High UV stability to withstand prolonged sunlight exposure
• Strong adhesion to steel, aluminum, and composite substrates
• Available in gloss, semi‑gloss, and matte finishes for various marine design needs

3. Application Process

• Surface Preparation: Abrasive blasting or mechanical cleaning to marine coating specs (ISO 8501‑1 SA 2.5 or equivalent)
• Application: Airless spray, conventional spray, and brush/roller for detail work
• System Options: Multi‑coat systems with epoxy primers, polyurethane topcoats, and optional anti‑fouling layers

4. Technical Features

• Resin Types: Epoxy, polyurethane, and modified silicone for marine durability
• Dry Film Thickness: Typically 100–300 μm (multi‑layer system)
• Resistance to saltwater, UV, humidity, and chemical exposure

5. Standards & Compliance

• Meets IMO (International Maritime Organization) performance guidelines
• Complies with ASTM and ISO marine coating test standards
• Formulated for shipyard and dockside application

6. Best For

• Commercial vessels and cargo ships
• Passenger ferries and yachts
• Offshore platforms and marine equipment
• Harborside structures and pontoons