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Marine Coatings & Linings

Corrosion Protection from the Harshest Marine Environments

Protective Marine Coatings and Linings 

Marine vessels tempt the fate of corrosion around the clock, operating in harsh, immersed, and humid environments. Whether fresh water, salt water or brackish water, waterproof protective coatings are needed to keep marine vessels safe and operational. 

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine delivers a complete line of high-performance coatings that combat corrosion, protect commodities, enhance personnel safety, and improve the aesthetics of your valued marine assets.

Our trusted marine coatings paired with our unparalleled service and support have secured Sherwin-Williams as a leader in the coatings industry offering: 

  • Rapid return-to-service/extended service lives 
  • Consolidated coatings portfolio with the ability to protect from keel to mast
  • Underwater hull protection from marine growth
  • Vessel surveys to better plan for dry dock periods
  • On-site technical service for successful pier-side maintenance and dry dock periods
  • Dedicated marine sales and technical service team
  • Direct-to-market sales and service without distributorship
  • Nationwide fleet coverages

EXPLORE OUR PRODUCT LINES

Our corrosion-resistant, new build and maintenance coatings for commercial vessels and inland tank barges deliver ease of application and color matching. For the luxury market, we help owners beautify, protect, and maintain vessels from sailboats to megayachts. We are also a primary supplier of MIL-Spec coatings to the U.S. Navy, supplying materials via just-in-time delivery logistics to public and private shipyards.

Commercial
A comprehensive range of high-performance coatings including formulations that deliver long-term asset protection for new builds and refurbishments, as well as maintenance coatings that enable the rapid completion of time-sensitive repairs.
Government
An extensive range of MIL-spec coatings approved to the strictest specifications of naval service. Based on decades of experience and a close working relationship, we remain a primary supplier to the U.S. Navy.
Luxury
Our Pro-Line series of marine coatings is recognized as the leader for luxury performance. From high-performance sailboats to the world's largest superyachts, we offer the premier solutions, distribution network, just-in-time product availability and local service of trusted specialists to protect every vessel surface, inside and out.

RegulaTed and APproved MArine Coatings and Linings

As a highly regulated industry, marine coatings and linings must undergo an intensive and thorough verification process. Our products are designed to meet or exceed the industry standards and regulations standards for the design, construction, and lifetime maintenance of ships. Sherwin-Williams marine products are built to perform and are approved by the following standards:

  • Lloyd's Register
  • SOLAS
  • MIL-Spec Qualifications
  • ABS
  • IMO PSPC
  • IMO COT

Protect Your Deck

Sherwin-Williams ResuGrip nonskid coatings can help keep your operations safe, while saving you time and money. Slip-inhibiting coatings help protect your crew from dangerous slips and falls, and they also protect your ships and vessels by providing varying ranges of chemical resistance. 

Sherwin-Williams non-skid protective coatings offer:

  • Good to excellent chemical resistance
  • Range of textures from pedestrian to vehicular grade 
  • Wet & Dry Coefficient of Friction per ASTM F609

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Trusted Marine coatings

Sherwin-Williams provides a consolidated coatings portfolio with the ability to protect from keel to mast. Our extensive range of cutting-edge coating solutions are recognized for their exceptional corrosion resistance, and defense against rust and degradation, ensuring prolonged lives for marine vessels. 

Aircraft carrier
Interior Decking
Our line of interior marine decking solutions for both commercial and government marine vessels are designed for superior performance and protection.
Aircraft carrier
Nonskid Coatings
Explore our durable non-skid deck coatings and paints designed to enhance safety, traction, and protection in demanding environments.
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Seaguard® Flake Filled Epoxy
Seaguard® FF was designed for durability, safety and superior performance to safeguard decks and underwater hulls.

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