On May 9, H1790A was successfully undocked after the large-area spraying silicone antifouling paint on the straight bottom and flat bottom of the ship was successfully completed in China Resources Dadong Dockyard.
A new generation of marine antifouling coatings, silicone antifouling coatings
Silicone antifouling paint is a new generation of marine antifouling coating with better environmental protection, drag reduction and energy saving effects, which is mainly used in the underwater part of the hull, and has very strict requirements for the ambient temperature of spraying construction and the construction technology of operators.
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding established a research team on silicone antifouling paint
In view of the difficulty and high price of this kind of paint, the second coating department attaches great importance to and plans in advance, and with the support of the production management department, the shipowner, design, quality assurance, supporting and paint service companies set up an organosilicon research team, and holds a special meeting to analyze the difficulties and propose solutions. Theoretical and practical training is carried out for team leaders, paint gunners and paint mixers to improve the skills of construction personnel and lay a solid foundation for docking spraying.
▲The research team communicates regularly
▲ Project tackling party member commando
▲Team leaders, paint gunners, and paint mixers conduct theoretical and practical training
The high-quality painting construction has been praised by the shipowner
The docking coincided with the May Day holiday, the construction team of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding Painting Department II gave up rest, formulated a detailed construction plan, strictly controlled the process of flushing water cleaning, paint storage, paint mist protection, etc., and clarified the responsible person.