Rev: July 2018 Products: Epo-chemTM RS 500P & RA 500M Location: UK Client: Rix Shipping Vessel: Oil Products Tanker Industry: Marine Date: 2012 1 2 Photographs • No. 1 Before application • No. 2 Stripe coating • Ref: M26 Overview This Oil Products Tanker New Build, required to have the double skin ballast tanks (over 5,000m2) coated with an IMO PSPC approved product. The owners decided that they required a solution which did not require grit blasting or solvent-based paints as the work had to be carried out in confined spaces. Traditionally, shop primers need to be completely removed prior to the application of a coating system. The vessel was visited by its owners and Lloyds as this was the first New Build in the UK that was coated under the

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