DNV eases adoption of IMO coating regs

Following considerable demand from shipyards across Asia, classification society DNV is preparing a sample Coating Technical File (CTF) as a guideline for shipbuilders to follow in the wake of the IMO-stipulated New Performance Standard for Protective Coatings (PSPC) on Water Ballast Tanks (WBT) adopted on 8 December, 2006.

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