- In February 2025, Ambipar Group expanded its Global Emergency Response Network by launching five new response centers across Latin America and Southeast Asia. These facilities enhance the company’s ability to tackle maritime, industrial, and hazardous chemical spills in high-risk regions within 12 hours. Equipped with rapid-deployment spill response units, oil skimmers, and containment booms, the centers strengthen Ambipar’s emergency response capabilities. This expansion aligns with the company’s commitment to environmental protection and swift crisis management
- In December 2024, Desmi Ro-Clean unveiled its next-generation OptiBoom™ containment barrier system, engineered for extreme marine environments. This advanced barrier incorporates cutting-edge composite materials to improve durability, flexibility, and rapid deployment in offshore oil spill scenarios. Following successful field tests in the North Sea and Gulf of Mexico, OptiBoom™ enhances spill containment efficiency, reinforcing Desmi Ro-Clean’s commitment to environmental protection. The system is designed to withstand harsh conditions while ensuring effective spill response
- In October 2024, Asyad Drydock successfully applied a nano-epoxy coating to its Ultramax bulk carrier, Jabal Al Kawr. This advanced coating enhances corrosion resistance, durability, and fuel efficiency, reducing maintenance costs while improving vessel performance in harsh marine environments. The eco-friendly solution minimizes drag and lowers carbon emissions, aligning with Asyad Group’s commitment to sustainability. The application follows rigorous surface treatment processes, ensuring long-term protection and operational efficiency. You can find more details
- In June 2024, TriNANO Technologies introduced a cutting-edge nanocoating for solar modules, designed to enhance energy output by up to 4%. This advanced coating leverages light trapping, anti-reflection, and self-cleaning properties to optimize solar panel efficiency while reducing maintenance requirements. By minimizing reflection losses and improving light absorption, the technology supports the renewable energy sector’s push for higher performance and sustainability. The nanocoating has been successfully implemented in solar plants, demonstrating significant operational benefits
- In July 2023, the Next Generation BiOactiVe nanocoatings (NOVA) project brought together 14 partners from nine countries to advance eco-friendly antimicrobial nanocoatings. Spearheaded by industry leaders such as AkzoNobel and Siemens Healthineers, the initiative aims to develop durable antibacterial and antiviral coatings for healthcare and construction applications. These coatings enhance surface hygiene, reducing the spread of pathogens while maintaining environmental sustainability. The project integrates cutting-edge materials and testing methodologies to ensure effectiveness in real-world conditions
