Tank linings
Protective coatings which
divide the cargo from the steel
Tank lining coatings
Coatings for
Hempel’s cargo tank coatings are proven to
protect against even the most aggressive
cargoes. They eliminate contamination between
cargoes and are extremely easy to clean, allowing
cargo tanks
you to switch cargoes and trading patterns with
greater efficiency.
With our cargo tank coatings, you benefit from:
Advanced protection • High chemical and corrosion resistance for lower
maintenance costs and a longer service life
and simple cleaning • Low cargo absorption and retention for quicker
cargo turnarounds and greater flexibility
• Fast and effective cleaning for lower operating
costs and more time at sea
• Full compliance with IMO/PSPC regulations
for cargo oiltanks and FDA-compliance for the
carriage of liquid foodstuffs
• Short drying times for fast application in hot, cold
or humid climates
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Tank lining coatings
Reliable and efficient application
From initial coating selection from newbuilding
through to ongoing maintenance, our team of
FROSIO/NACE certified coating advisors work
with you every step of the way to help ensure your
coating is applied correctly and efficiently – so you
get faster turnaround times and a coating that will
perform as promised.
More than 100 vessels coated
with Hempadur 15500
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Tank linings
Our cargo
tank coatings
Giving you the ultimate
protection and full flexibility
With over 100 years of experience in the marine coatings
industry, we provide a trusted and proven range of tank How to choose the ideal coating
coatings with an excellent track record. We are happy to help you to choose the
ideal solution for your vessel’s cargo tank,
Hempadur 15460 for bulk oil cargoes taking into account all relevant factors,
Specially formulated for cargo tanks, Hempadur 15460 from the type of cargoes your vessel will
provides excellent resistance to any type of oil products, from carry to the application conditions.
CPPs and DPPs through to crude oil, benzene, fats and grey
& black water, applied as a two-coat system. Its high glass Contact us to discuss the ideal solution for
transition temperature (Tg) gives you high temperature and your vessel or check out our Online Cargo
improved chemical resistance. A high-solids amine adduct- Protection Guide in the following QR code
cured pure epoxy, it is FDA-approved for the carriage of liquid
foodstuffs.
Hempadur 15500 for the ultimate chemical resistance
Providing excellent protection against even the most
aggressive chemical cargoes, Hempadur 15500 gives
you the flexibility to carry a large variety of close sequence
cargoes. An ultra-high performance phenolic epoxy, it is FDA-
approved for the carriage of dry and liquid foodstuffs.
Hempadur 15600 for protection of cargo oil tanks and
product tanks
Hempadur 15600 provides excellent resistance to crude oil,
product oils, wastewater, mud, brines and seawater.
A fast-drying coating, it cures to a hard and easy-to-clean
surface in temperatures as low as -5oC/23oF.
A high-solids self-priming two-component pure epoxy,
it conforms to IMO/PSPC regulations for water ballast tanks
(WBT) and cargo oil tanks (COT).
Hempel’s Galvosil 15700 for chemical cargoes
Curing to a purely inorganic film, Hempel’s Galvosil 15700
provides outstanding resistance to chemicals within the
pH 6-9 range. It is fully resistant to strong solvents, making
it ideal when you need to transport a close sequence of
cargoes. A zinc silicate-based coating, it is FDA-approved for
the carriage of dry and liquid foodstuffs.
Product Name Chemicals & solvents White oil products Crude oils Vegetable oils
Hempadur 15460 • • •
Hempadur 15500 • • • •
Hempadur 15600 • •
Hempel’s Galvosil 15700 • •
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Tank linings
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Resistance of our
tank coatings
Product Hempadur 15500 Hempadur 15460 Hempadur 15700 Hempadur 15600
Generic type Phenolic epoxy Pure Epoxy Zinc silicate Pure epoxy
Crude oil • • • •
Gasoline • • • •
Palm oil • • •
Methanol • •
Soyabean oil • • • •
Big movers*
Molasses • • • •
Styrene monomer • •
Xylene • • • •
Ethylene glycol • • • •
MTBE • • • •
Ethylene dichloride • •
Sunflower oil • • • •
Benzene • • • •
Urea ammonium nitrate • • •
Acetone • •
Ammonia solution, 28% •
Butyl ether • • • •
Caustic soda, 50% • •
• •
Aggressive chemicals
EDC
Fatty acid •
Heptanoic acid •
Methylene chloride • •
Methyl ethyl ketone • • •
Potassium • •
hydroxide, 50%
Toluene • • • •
Trichloroethylene • •
VAM • •
• Resistant *Extract from Intertanko
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Tank coatings
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Since 1915 Hempel has been producing
protective coatings that help customers to
safeguard their assets whilst keeping them
looking their best. Today we are a world-leading
supplier of trusted solutions in the Protective,
Decorative, Marine, Container and Yacht
markets. Employing over 5,000 people, across
80 countries worldwide, with 27 factories and
more than 150 stock points globally. This includes
many recognised brands like Crown Paints,
Schaepman and Jones-Blair.
The Hempel Group Head Office
Hempel A/S
Lundtoftegårdsvej 91
2800 Kgs. Lyngby
Denmark
Phone: +45 4593 3800
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