MARSTRAND COATING SERVICES

Advice and Inspections for Marine, Protective & Yacht Projects

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Inspections, surveys & advice

With over 20 years of experience in the Yacht, Marine and Protective Coatings Industry, Marstrand Coating Services provides a broad range of services. These services are offered to shipyards, owners, paint manufacturers, contractors, inspection- and insurance companies. For each project the findings of the inspections and surveys are made available in a comprehensive written report.

SERVICES

Marstrand Coating Services provides several services such as:

Advice on and preparing bid specifications for new building and M&R projects

Regular coating QA inspections for new building and M&R projects

Coating inspections and surveys according to ICOMIA, ISO, COT, ASTM and other industry standards

Act as an Independent consultant for warranty and complaint issues

Marstrand Coating Services is based in the Netherlands, from where worldwide services are supplied

Inspections

Surface preparation (blasting standards, surface profile).
Surface cleanliness (dust test, bresle test).
Coating measurements (destructive and non-destructive).
Dew check.
Filler hardness (Shore D).
Gloss and DOI measurements.
And more.

Advice

Provide advise on coating specifications, surface preparation and coatings selection.
Give directions to both yards and owners on realistic acceptance criteria.
Act as a consultant to check coating application and procedures.
Act as an independent consultant for boat owners, shipyards, ship owners, builders, inspection- and insurance companies.

Surveys

Surveys to assess and verify whether the coating system had been applied according to the original specification and/or the requirements in the contract.
Warranty & claim related surveys.
Surveys to verify the status and condition of the coatings to prepare a specification and recommendation for M&R purposes.

PROJECTS

Newbuild Survey

43 ft sailing yacht Insurance Survey

Warranty Survey

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PORTFOLIO

Main specialism; Yacht Coatings

marinevessels

Inspection and advice on Marine Vessels

commercial

Commercial vessels, large and small

pleasureyachts

Pleasure and racing yachts.

industrialcomponents

Industrial components

inspectionofmetaldressing

Inspection of metal dressing

measuringfilmthickness

Measuring film thickness

checkingclealiness

Checking surface cleanliness(Bresle test)

climaticconditions

Checking climatic conditions

IMG_6031

Failure analyses

EXPERIENCE & CERTIFICATES

Marcel Evenhuis, who has a long and wide experience within the Marine & Protective Coatings Industry, set up Marstrand Coating Services in 2015. With over 20 years of experience, numerous inspections have been carried out. These include yacht projects ranging from small leisure crafts to Super yachts, dry-docking and new buildings of commercial ships and industrial projects and structures. Besides coating knowledge his experience includes knowledge on yacht and ship construction.

Although experience is vital, Marstrand Coating Services continuously invests in training, certification and equipment.

Owner Marcel Evenhuis is a keen sailor and has a passion for yachting.

Main specialism; Marine & Yacht new building and refit projects, paint specifications and project management.

Experience