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Belzona Repair Strainers
Date Created: 2/26/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-metal)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion grade)


Problem : Strainers badly eroded
Belzona Protects Ice Breaker Research Ship
Date Created: 4/9/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1341 (SuperMetalGlide)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Areas and fixtures on the hull have been subjected to wear and erosion in service, leaving some of the steel exposed and open to corrosion.
Belzona Repairs and Protects Bow Thruster
Date Created: 7/26/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The bow thruster body was showing severe erosion and corrosion damage due to the marine environment.
Belzona Repairs Cavitation Damage to the Bulk Carrier Propeller Blades
Date Created: 9/17/2021
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)


Problem : Propellers on bulk carrier had severe cavitation damage on all four blades of propellers.
SA 2.5 steel grit blasting on main engine air cooler cover Repair and coating of erosion corrosion damage on the main engine cooler cover
Date Created: 4/25/2025
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1111 (Super Metal), Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem : Metal losses and severe pittings occurred in the main engine cooler cover due to erosion and corrosion. The customer wanted to repair and protect the ...
BELZONA ROTARY WATER STRAINER WHEEL
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Extensive erosion/corrosion to the strainer wheel assembly which is in salt water service
BELZONA PROTECTS THE JET DRIVE TUNNELS ON THIS HIGH SPEED PATROL BOAT
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Aluminum substrate of this KaMeWa Jet Drive Tunnel gets damaged from entrained solids and mild cavitation.
HIGH SPEED PATROL BOAT STABILIZED WITH BELZONA
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Much like a rudder, cavitation damage will manifest itself on the areas of greatest pressure differential. In this case, entrained solids and cavitati...
BELZONA KEEPS THIS PASSENGER FERRY RUNNING SMOOTHLY
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona ® 2141

Belzona ® 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona ® 1121 (Super XL-Metal)


Problem : The sides and trailing surfaces of this large rudder horn suffered from cavitation and significant metal loss.
BELZONA ENHANCES THIS COAST GUARD CUTTER
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona ® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : The rudder and stabilizer assemblies suffer from cavitation and erosion from entrained solids.
BELZONA RESTORES AND PROTECTS HISTORIC BATTLESHIP, NOW A FLOATING MUSEUM
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Badly corroded hull at and below the waterline.
Belzona Repairs to High Speed Vessel
Date Created: 6/19/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2121 (D&A Hi-Coat Elastomer)


Problem : Corrosion in the joint between the deck and the upper structure of the vessel.
Belzona Propeller Repair - Tugboat
Date Created: 6/23/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The propellers were severely corroded-eroded. A previous coating had failed; holes and pitting were found in many locations.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS A KORT NOZZLE
Date Created: 2/22/2006
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Erosion-Corrosion of inner circumference of kort nozzles.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS KORT NOZZLE
Date Created: 2/22/2006
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Erosion and damage.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS KORT NOZZLES
Date Created: 2/22/2006
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Kort nozzles badly eroded.
PROPELLER CAVITATION DAMAGE REPAIRED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 1/18/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The cavitation demage close to the edges of the bronze propeller caused lower hydrodynamic efficiency and propulsion capabilities of the vessel.
BELZONA PROTECTS FAST FERRY BOW THRUSTERS FROM CAVITATION
Date Created: 10/22/2007
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) Belzona® 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Cavitation problems had manifested themselves in the Port and Starboard Bow Thruster Tunnels. Annual repairs had been attempted with glass flake coat...
BELZONA REBUILDS ERODED KEEL COOLER
Date Created: 9/15/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The keel cooler metal was suffering from corrosion pitting.
BELZONA REPAIRS AND PROTECTS ERODED TUG BOAT KORT NOZZLES
Date Created: 9/16/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Bi-metallic corrosion had eroded much of the metal and welds adjoining the stainless steel insert positioned in the center of the nozzle.
BELZONA 1341 SUPERMETALGLIDE PROTECTS RUDDERS
Date Created: 9/30/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal) Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Rudders were showing sever metal loss in areas where cavitation attack prevalent .
BELZONA REBUILDS BOW THRUSTER
Date Created: 9/30/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : The fiberglass surround designed to eliminate bimetallic corrosion around the bow thruster insert was not able to protect the area from cavitation att...
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS FERRY RUDDER HORNS
Date Created: 9/29/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : The rudder horns are subject to both erosion and cavitation damage.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS RUDDERS
Date Created: 9/29/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Vessel rudders are subjected to continuous erosion and cavitation attack.
BELZONA SEALS FIELD JOINTS ON PLATFORM RISER
Date Created: 12/5/2013
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Shrink fit neoprene sleeves had failed. Operating temperature 70-80°C.
BELZONA REBUILDS ERODED STERN TUBE SEALING FACE
Date Created: 4/10/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)


Problem : Galvanic corrosion damage on the boss sealing surface of stern tube system
CLASSIC TAIL SHAFT WRAP WITH BELZONA
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Supermetal) Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement tape)


Problem : Tough corrosion protection required on exposed section of tail shaft.
BELZONA PROTECTS KORT NOZZLES
Date Created: 9/27/2009
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The Kort nozzles were suffering badly from erosion corrosion.
BELZONA 2141 PROTECTS SHIPS RUDDER AGAINST CAVITATION
Date Created: 8/18/2011
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Cavitation erosion occurring on lower section of the rudder.
BELZONA KEEPS OS&D HOSE IN SERVICE
Date Created: 1/19/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : When inspected by the United States Coast Guard, even superficial scuffs and tears in the outer cover can result in hoses being tagged "out of service...
KEEPING AFLOAT WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 11/3/2005
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona© 2311 (SR Elastomer)


Problem : Damaged due to collision with other objects such as boats, flotsam etc.
BELZONA CEMENT HOPPER FLANGE REPAIR
Date Created: 12/22/2005
Industry: Cement (CMNT)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)


Problem : Failure of the rubber gasket allowed cement to fall from the hopper when it was being emptied.
BELZONA REBUILDS A RUDDER PINTLE HOUSING
Date Created: 12/22/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : A breakdown of the seal had allowed seawater to enter the housing causing bi-metallic corro sion.
SUPER FERRY PROTECTED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 3/31/2008
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)
Problem : With the stainless components of the propusion system being in close proximity to the aluminum housing, the effects of electrolysis would deteriorate ...
RESEATING NEW RUDDER BUSH WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 4/4/2008
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Corrosion damages and wear led to increased annular space between the bush and its housing and irregular form of the bush housing.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS EXHAUST ON YACHT
Date Created: 11/24/2008
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:
Belzona® 1511 (Super HT-Metal)
Belzona® 1391 (Ceramic HT)

Problem : Severe corrosion caused by hot exhaust gas and salt water, led to critical loss of steel.
DAMAGED FENDER REFURBISHED USING BELZONA® ELASTOMER
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Severe damage to the surface of fenders. In particular securing chains had damaged the rubber covers through constant abrasion.
BELZONA ELASTOMER REPAIR TO SEVERELY DAMAGED HOSE
Industry: General Industry (GIND)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D & A Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Holes,cuts and tears in the rubber covers of five floating pipes.
LIFTING DEVICE FOR FENDER
Date Created: 4/19/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D & A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Transporting an 800kg fender from one area to another possess serious problem without a lifting device. Ships paints get damaged by temporary lifting ...
BELZONA CAVITATION DAMAGE REPAIRED ON CRUISE SHIP PROPELLERS
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)


Problem : Propellers on cruise ship had cavitation damage on all four blades of both propellers.
BELZONA REPAIRS FUELING HOSES
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2911 (QD Conditioner)


Problem : Bunkering hose outer skin damaged, potentially weakening the hose. A rupture could be catastrophic in terms of the environment and safety.
BELZONA 'RUBS' TUGBOAT THE RIGHT WAY
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Split rub-rail
BELZONA FLOATING ORANGE HOSE
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : Massive, deep cut in the hose.
BELZONA REPAIR AND PROTECTION OF STABILISER SHAFT
Industry: General Industry (GIND)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : Severe pitting corrosion in-board of bearing.
BELZONA REBUILD OF CORRODED RUDDER STOCK
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : Severe erosion-corrosion caused by galvanic corrosion
Belzona repair on a thruster body
Date Created: 3/2/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Heavy wear on body of thruster due to sea water.
Belzona repairs a thruster
Date Created: 3/4/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-metal)


Problem : Heavily pitted and corroded on the out side of the thruster housing which would be costly and time-consuming to repair.
Belzona repair the welding aluminum seams
Date Created: 10/18/2017
Industry: Power (POWR)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 2131 (D&A Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Cracks in the aluminium 
Belzona Restores Rope Guides
Date Created: 2/26/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Supermetal) 

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The ship had severe pitting marks and corrosion on the rope guides. This meant ropes could be damaged when sliding over the surface. 
Propeller Shaft Protected with Belzona Coatings
Date Created: 10/29/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 2211 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner)


Problem : Previous coaitng had failed by delamination, causing the shaft body to corrode.
Belzona Protects Risers
Date Created: 6/11/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier)


Problem : Damage to coating protection led to severe corrosion.
BELZONA CONTAINER SHIP RUDDER REPAIRS
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal) Belzona® 1121 (Super XL Metal)


Problem : Very severe erosion/corrosion of steel components of the ship's rudder
BELZONA STOPS DAMAGE FROM PITTED CHOCKS
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)


Problem : Chocks pitting and the roughness was destroying the hawsers.
BELZONA TAIL SHAFT PROTECTION
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2121 (D&A Hi-Coat Elastomer)

Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2911 (QD Conditioner)

Belzona® 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : Due to the change of bronze bush and corrosion from sea water a new protective coating was required on the shaft. Since the shafts were very long, fle...
SKIN COOLERS ON A U.S. NAVY SUB SEALED WITH BELZONA
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : Coolant leaks through inner walls of skin coolers.
BELZONA REDUCES FUEL CONSUMPTION OF A HIGH SPEED PASSENGER FERRY
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Original specified coating material actually decreased the efficiency of the jets. Increase in jet drive efficiency sought to reduce fuel consumption ...
BELZONA DAM LOCK SEALED
Industry: Water / Wastewater (WATR)  |  Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2911 (QD Conditioner)


Problem : Lower seal on locks were leaking due to irregular metal-on-metal seal caused by cavitation.
BELZONA KEEPS WORN HOSE WORKING
Industry: General Industry (GIND)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2311 (SR-Elastomer)


Problem : The uploading cement hose had worn through to the reinforcement wire.
BELZONA REPAIRS STEERING GEAR
Date Created: 5/25/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super-Metal)

Belzona® 1121 (Super XL-Metal)

Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem : Severe corrosion on the affected areas of the rudder stock and pintle housing areas.
Pintle Housing Repair with Belzona
Date Created: 7/10/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1121 (Super XL-Metal)


Problem : Pintle housing had become oversized due to corrosion.
Belzona Tail Shaft Repairs
Date Created: 7/12/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Corrosion due to failure of fiber glass wrapping.
BELZONA REPAIRS TO FLOATING HOSE
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Extensive damage to the rubber flotation.
BELZONA REPAIRS A HOLE IN THIS HOPPER DREDGE HOSE
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona ® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build)

Belzona ® 2311 (SR Elastomer)


Problem : A hole in the hose was caused from large volumes of abrasive solids passing through it.
BELZONA’S ABS APPROVED PROCEDURE USED TO REPAIR PROPELLER BOLT HOLES
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : Excessive pitting on the propeller was due to a combination of crevice corrosion and general corrosion caused vibration and uneven distribution of loa...
CAVITATION DAMAGE TO THIS TANKER PROPELLER REPAIRED WITH BELZONA
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)


Problem : The large difference in pressure on the edges of this bronze propeller caused cavitation bubbles that in turn damaged the metal substrate after implod...
BELZONA FABRICATES NEW CUTLASS BEARING
Industry: General Industry (GIND)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona ® 2131 (D&A Fluid)

Belzona® 2911 (QD Conditioner)

Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem : The vendor of this auxilliary power unit, was very reluctant to provide this essential part, requiring instead that the entire unit be returned to the...
BELZONAS OPTIMIZED BEARING INSTALLATION
Date Created: 3/20/2007
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1211 (E-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Conventional methods of installation result in lengthy times for machining of the housings. Corrosion can still occur if stainless steels are used.
BELZONA REPAIR OF FLOATING HOSES
Date Created: 3/27/2007
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona® 2131 (D&A Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Rubber covers and flotation/insulation on fuel hoses was damaged by ships propeller during fuel loading and unloading.
ASSEMBLING PROPELLER RUDDER BEARING IN THE SHIP
Date Created: 2/8/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111

Belzona 1321


Problem : The man-hour would cost a lot of money to the customer to complete these applications, which would be more expensive. The customer chose to use Belzon...
CONVEYOR ROLLERS ON DREDGER RESTORED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 2/11/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : After dismantling, 17 rollers were revealed to be damaged especially bearings, shaft journal and mounting seats.
RUDDER REPAIR ON THE AIRCRAFT CARRIER «ADMIRAL GORSHKOV»
Date Created: 7/4/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Due to corrosion wear of the rudder seat project 11430, performance and efficiency have considerably decreased
BELZONA COATS CAPSTANS AND SAVES CUSTOMER THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS
Date Created: 9/17/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner/Degreaser)


Problem : Capstans had been pitted and deformed because of chains that had been used to anchor to dock. Chains had been replaced by new technology rope which we...
BELZONA REBUILDS ERODED RUDDER PINTLE HOUSING
Date Created: 9/17/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Bi-metallic corrosion had eroded much of the metal (about ¼ inch) from the rudder pintle housing.
BELZONA IMPROVES EFFICIENCY OF JET DUCTS
Date Created: 9/24/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Water flow through the ducts needed to be improved along with a decrease in surface turbulence
BELZONA REBUILDS RUDDER PINTLE HOUSING
Date Created: 9/24/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem : Rudder pintle housing was badly eroded /corroded and required rebuilding.
BELZONA REBUILDS AND PROTECTS SEAWATER STRAINER
Date Created: 11/8/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)


Problem : Erosion corrosion was taking its toll on the inner surfaces of this seawater strainer. Years of inadequate protection from inferior coatings was drama...
BELZONA PROTECTS KEEL COOLER
Date Created: 11/8/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Bi-metallic corrosion was attacking the metal surfaces of the keel cooler. The metal surface had become badly pitted.
BOW TRUSTER REPAIR WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 1/18/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Erosion/corrosion effects made severe pitting damage to the whole bow thruster and supporting pillar due to bad cathodic protection.
BELZONA FENDER REPAIR
Date Created: 9/20/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi Build Elastomer)


Problem : Fenders on these boats were getting damaged which in turn increased likelihood of damage during contact with other ships. Replacement during annual do...
BELZONA REPAIRS BOW THRUSTER
Date Created: 6/19/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal) Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) Belzona 4311 (Magma CR1)


Problem : Extensive damage to the bevel gear system’s casing.
BOW TRUSTER PROTECTION WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 5/14/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Pitting damage caused by erosion/corrosion to the bow thruster.
BELZONA REPAIRS A DOCK HOSE BEFORE INSPECTION
Date Created: 9/27/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2311 (SR Elastomer)

Belzona 2911 (Conditioner)


Problem : Over the years as the dock hose had been drug around the deck and over shipside, the hose had been cut and gouged.
BELZONA REBUILT DAMAGE BOW OF RECREATION BOAT
Date Created: 9/30/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The rivets on the bow that hold the two halves of the aluminum boat shell together would get worn out from the successive beachings.
BELZONA USED FOR EMERGENCY BOW THRUSTER REPAIR
Date Created: 9/30/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Bow thruster insert was suffering from major corrosion-erosion problems.
BELZONA SAVED RUDDERS FROM CAVITATION ATTACK
Date Created: 10/2/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner)


Problem : Various areas of the rudders were subject to severe cavitation problems.
BELZONA REBUILDS ERODED RUDDER BUSHINGS
Date Created: 10/2/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : The bushing areas had suffered serious bi-metallic erosion.
Belzona Repairs a Floating Hose
Date Created: 7/26/2017
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) 


Problem : The rubber reinforced covers and flotation/insulation on fuel hoses was damaged. Thought to be caused by the ships propeller during fuel loading and u...
BELZONA ANTI-CAVITATION SYSTEM PROTECTS NAVAL VESSEL
Date Created: 8/17/2015
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Due to the shape of the rudders, coupled with disturbed water flowing from the propeller, and the high manouevrability of the vessel, cavitation damag...
BELZONA REPAIR TO FERRY'S PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date Created: 3/22/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Erosion-corrosion on the face and bore of the casing, due to sea water corrosion and erosion from entrained sand. If allowed to continue the casing co...
BELZONA PROTECTS PLATFORM LEG
Date Created: 6/21/2012
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal), Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier)
Problem : Repair of the original protection system was complicated by location in splash zone/underwater.
BELZONA HELPS KEEP THE PORT OPEN.
Date Created: 9/20/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Supermetal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : After 10 years of service on the river the hull of the vessel was suffering from cavitation around the propellor area. Previous repair method had been...
BELZONA COATS SUPER YACHT
Date Created: 11/20/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 2141 (ACR Elastomer)


Problem : Constructed with three Rolls-Royce gas turbine engines capable of pushing her to record speeds of 80knots, the jet tube area was suffering from high a...
BELZONA REPAIRS ERODED AND CAVITATED RUDDER HORN
Date Created: 9/16/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)

Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner)

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Bi-metallic corrosion had eroded much of the metal around the pintle mounting area, while the leading edge was subject to severe cavitation attack.
Belzona Repairs and Waterproofs a Ship Hull
Date Created: 7/9/2009
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1161 (UW Metal)

Belzona 5831 (ST Barrier)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Lead ballast have been stored in the engine room, leading to galvanic corrosion with the hull.This lead to heavy pitted areas, creating issues regardi...
Belzona Provides Anti-Cavitation Resistance to Drive Shaft
Date Created: 6/12/2023
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal), Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide), Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer), Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner)
Problem : The customer was having issues with the drive shafts on their submarines suffering the effects of cavitation. As a preventative solution, they started...
BOW THRUSTER TUNNELS REPAIRED AND PROTECTED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 10/21/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Bow thruster tunnels surface has been damaged and metal loss occurred due to high cavitation environment of propeller projection area.
Belzona Delivers Critical Solution Using Rope Access
Date Created: 3/11/2019
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal) Belzona 9341


Problem : The ferry had sustained a series of dents on its starboard side above the water line. One of the dents was perforated. The boat had recently come out ...
BELZONA PLATE BONDING APPLICATION HELPS A MILITARY VESSEL DEPLOY ON SCHEDULE
Date Created: 2/26/2018
Industry: Military (MILI)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)


Problem : Water was leaking into two compartments, located against the aluminum hull of the ship (approximately 400 Square Feet of total repair area). The shell...
Tugboat Rear Rebuild, Reinforcement and Protection using Belzona
Date Created: 4/1/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 5811 (immersion Grade)


Problem : The Tugboat had sustained major damage during a dock manoeuvre. This resulted in a dock bumper perforating the external wall at the rear of the boat. ...
BELZONA REPAIR AND PROTECTS PROPELLER SHAFTS
Date Created: 1/9/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner & Degreaser)


Problem : Cavitation damage on the propeller shaft.
Repair Of Cavitation Damage on Impeller
Date Created: 7/7/2020
Industry: Fluid Flow (FLOW)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Due to cavitation damage of seawater, impeller has pitting damages on surface and blades causing low efficiency pumping.
BELZONA 1111 RETURNS PROPULSION UNIT ON A TOWBOAT BACK TO SERVICE
Date Created: 2/26/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1331 


Problem : Erosion of the steel on this propulsion unit was getting fairly deep in some parts.
Underwater Exhaust Repaired on a 230' Super Yacht
Date Created: 11/26/2018
Industry: ()  |  Products:

Belzona 1511 (Super HT-Metal)

Belzona 1391T


Problem : Elbow metal pitting and thinning. Heat from the exhausts gets to 70C.
Belzona Keeps a Floating Hose Afloat
Date Created: 1/23/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement sheet)


Problem : A floating hose got severely damaged due to a collison with a ship's propeller
Belzona Repairs Duct on FPSO
Date Created: 1/31/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: TCC-Tanks and Chemical Containment Areas (TCC)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : The ER Duct from the compressor was damage from severe corrosion leading to holes in some areas.
Belzona Realigns a Pump in a Chemical Plant
Date Created: 1/31/2019
Industry: Chemical & Petrochemical (PETR)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 4111 (Magma-Quartz)

Belzona 4911 (Magma TX Conditioner)

Belzona 7111 (Industrial Grade)


Problem : A pump sitting on a concrete block was no longer properly aligned causing shear stress.
BELZONA COATS YACHT'S WATER JET SYSTEM
Date Created: 4/10/2019
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : As this was a newly constructed yacht, the customer wanted to line and protect the jets to prevent corrosion and erosion problems from occurring when ...
BELZONA EROSION-RESISTANT COATING FOR A KORT NOZZLE
Date Created: 1/1/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The Customer requested an erosion-resistant coating for a new kort nozzle installed in place of an old kort nozzle. 
Belzona SuperWrap II Sets Sail
Date Created: 1/17/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona SuperWrap II System

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Loss of steel, leading to thin walling on the boat's hull. This damage has occured due to corrosion within the marine environment. The asset owner was...
BELZONA SUPER METAL RESTORES STRUTS ON A DREDGING VESSEL
Date Created: 9/22/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : The internals of all 4 struts had suffered erosion and corrosion from seawater and needed to be restored.
Fairleads Assembly With Belzona
Date Created: 7/7/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Conventional methods of installation fairleads result in voids between the fairlead and housing. Bi-metalic corrosion may occur between aluminum body ...
BELZONA PROTECTS SHIP SCRUBBER SYSTEM DISCHARGES
Date Created: 8/18/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 9111 Cleaner&Degreaser, Belzona 1391T,
Problem : After the installation of the scrubber system discharge pipe, the chemicals included in the system such as sulfuric acid and sodium hydrogen sulphate ...
HIGH SPEED FERRY PROPELLER CAVITATION DAMAGE REPAIR
Date Created: 12/11/2019
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner & Degreaser)


Problem : Cavitation damage on ferry propellers causing lower hydrodynamic efficiency and less propulsion capabilities.
Belzona Restores And Protects Jet Tubes From Erosion
Date Created: 6/16/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : The 4 Jet Tubes presented severe pitting and cracking, due to erosion and cavitation. This existing paint system has failed locally, leading to metal ...
Belzona Repairs Cavitation Damage On Cargo Ship
Date Created: 7/7/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)


Problem : High cavitation damage under the stern flange of the propeller shaft
Belzona keeps the hose floating
Date Created: 7/23/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2111 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 2911 (MP Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : The offloading hose used to carry petroleum products from offshore to the shore had cuts caused by debris in the sea, contact with passing boats and m...
Belzona repairs pump caissons
Date Created: 8/28/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: VPF-Valves, Pipes and Fittings (VPF)  |  Products:

Belzona 1212

Belzona 1161 (UW-Metal)

Belzona 5831 (ST)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Sheet)


Problem : Through wall defects of pipe causing leakage of water with large areas of pitting.
Belzona Pneumatic Rubber Fender Repair
Date Created: 10/17/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : Fenders were wrapped with tyres & chains for additional protection, which damages the fender & it become worn & punctured. Hence they were in need of ...
Belzona Solutions for Gas Turbine Air Intake Roof Repair
Date Created: 2/11/2025
Industry: Power (POWR)  |  Application: RPA-Roof Problem Areas (RPA)  |  Products: Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal), Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade), Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier)
Problem : The power station's gas turbine (GT) air intake roof is experiencing severe corrosion due to prolonged exposure to atmospheric moisture, humidity, and...
Belzona Helps Protect Offshore Platform Legs At A Waterline
Date Created: 1/12/2021
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 5831 (ST Barrier)


Problem : Corrosion of platform legs in the splash zones.
Repair and Protection of the Intermediate & Tail Shaft of the BELEM Ship.
Date Created: 4/17/2023
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1111 (Super Metal), Belzona 5821
Problem : The propeller shaft showed heavy wear due to seawater corrosion.
BELZONA® PREVENTS LEAKAGE IN A BALL MILL BEARING JOURNAL
Date Created: 1/17/2008
Industry: Mining & Quarrying (MINQ)  |  Application: GSS-Gaskets, Seals and Shims (GSS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal) Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal) Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)


Problem : Wear on the housing due to ingress of the ore particles and water into the annular space between the insert(rubberized screw conveyor) and the housing...
BELZONA REBUILDS KORT NOZZLE
Date Created: 3/15/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)


Problem : OnlY 16 hours was available to carry out repairs to the erosion damage.
BELZONA FIXES PILOT BOAT RUBBING STRIP
Date Created: 11/20/2009
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi build Elastomer)


Problem : Due to the high cost of the new rubbing strip and the high cost of the boat being out of use, the client required a fast repair to put the boat back i...
BELZONA PROTECTS PROPULSION UNIT ON FERRY
Date Created: 2/25/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona® 2141 (ACR Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Erosion had worn through nozzle. Welding considered but high risk of distortion and expensive.
RESEATING NEW RUDDER BEARING WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 7/2/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Corrosion damage and severe wear led to destruction of the old bearing and irregular form of the housing leading to increased annular space between th...
BELZONA RESEATS NEW RUDDER BEARING
Date Created: 7/2/2010
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Severe corrosion and impact wear led to destruction of the old bronze bearing and ovality of its housing. As a result a new Orkot bush bearing was man...
BELZONA HELPS PROTECT OFFSHORE PLATFORM LEGS AT WATERLINE
Date Created: 11/14/2010
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1161 (Super UW Metal)

Belzona® 5831 (ST Barrier)


Problem : Due to corrosion and impact damage platform legs were at risk of losing structural integrity. Client wanted to terminate damage to avoid further deter...
PINTLE REPAIR WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 5/22/2007
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : The keyway was damaged by galvanic corrosion and in certain areas the damage reached 40mm in width.Corrosion pitting was severe, up to 12 mm deep in t...
LUXURY YACHT P FRAMES PROTECTED FROM CAVITATION WITH BELZONA® 2141
Date Created: 10/11/2007
Industry: Buildings & Structures (BSTR)  |  Application: CEP-Centrifugal Pumps (CEP)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona® 2941 Elastomer SP-Conditioner)


Problem : Cavitation had caused erosion of the parent metal and threatened the structural strength of the component if left untreated.
BELZONA PROTECTS RISER IN SPLASH ZONE
Date Created: 1/9/2009
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona® 5831 (ST Barrier)
Problem : Corrosion on splash zone
BELZONA COATS RISER IN SPLASH ZONE
Date Created: 1/9/2009
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)
Belzona® 5831 (ST Barrier)

Problem : The offshore platform was experiencing severe corrosion and wall thickness loss of the riser pipe due to the splash zone area which may ultimately lea...
BELZONA REBUILDS OVERSIZED PINTLE HOUSING
Date Created: 7/6/2009
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)


Problem : Keyway and rudder pintle housing were oversized due to erosion corrosion and impact.
BELZONA RESEATS BEARING BUSHES IN STEERING GEAR
Date Created: 7/6/2009
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Bimetallic corrosion caused wear of bush housing with further damage caused by the increased vibration in the rudder steering system.
BELZONA STOPS THAT SINKING FEELING
Date Created: 11/3/2005
Industry: General Industry (GIND)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : The hull was leaking in several areas of this sand dredge. If the electricity failed when the plant was unattended the vessel could sink into 30 feet ...
BELZONA PROVIDES OPTIMSED SOLUTION FOR BEARING INSTALLATION
Date Created: 8/24/2006
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1121 (Super XL Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)

Belzona® 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem : Conventional methods of installation require many hours of machining time for press fitting. In service they can become slack through fretting and gal...
BELZONA SEALS FUEL TRANSPORT HOSE 66FT UNDERWATER
Date Created: 12/11/2006
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1161 (Super UW Metal)


Problem : Accident caused leaks on the flange and bolt areas of the fuel transport hose. This posed a severe environmental hazard necessitating immediate action...
Belzona Renews Black Water Tank
Date Created: 8/2/2005
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1121 (Super XL-Metal)

Belzona® 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Severe pitting caused by H2S attack of aluminum walls, top and supports causing leakage of sewage to bilge.
RISER BOOT SEALED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 8/19/2005
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2121 (D & A Hi-Coat Elastomer)


Problem : The customer was concerned that after replacing damaged neoprene, water would penetrate between the riser and the cladding onto glassflake coating and...
ROUTINE REPAIR OF FLOATING HOSES WITH BELZONA
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Rubber coverings suffer regular mechanical damage and require refurbishment to maintain buoyancy.
BELZONA ANCHORS NEW RUDDER BUSHES IN POSITION
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : The original bushes were bronze and had caused galvanic corrosion of the housing within one year, becoming loose.
BELZONA INCREASES JET DRIVE EFFICIENCY ON THIS HIGH SPEED YACHT
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : Galvanic corrosion and cavitation. Erosion accelerated by entrained solids.
BELZONA REBUILDS STERN TUBE BEARING SUPPORTS IN MINIMUM TIME
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S- Metal)


Problem : Erosion caused the bearings to become loose. This caused the shaft alignment to be lost, which imposed damaging loads on the shafts, bearings, reducti...
BELZONA REPAIRS VOITH SCHNEIDER PROPULSION UNIT
Date Created: 9/17/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R Metal)

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)


Problem : The combination of sea water and erosion from silt and sand was creating an erosion-corrosion cycle. Extensive metal loss had been noticed on the face...
BELZONA PROTECTS STERN TUBE
Date Created: 9/21/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : The US Army required standard protection against erosion and corrosion when the ship is dry docked.
BELZONA CORROSION PREVENTION ON PLATFORM RISER
Date Created: 12/16/2013
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer) 


Problem : Corrosion was occuring at the top edge of rubber riser sleeve due to water ingress between rubber cladding and riser. 
BELZONA REPAIRS NEW FLOATING HOSE SECTION DAMAGED IN TRANSIT
Date Created: 12/16/2013
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Hose had been damaged in transit as a result of its fastenings coming loose. The hose had rubbed against its container frame.
BELZONA REINFLATES FENDER
Date Created: 11/20/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Although wrapped with tyres on chains to help protection, the fenders were in need of a full service or replacement. Punctures had deflated the fender...
BELZONA REPAIRS DAMAGED RISER CLADDING
Date Created: 6/21/2012
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal)

Belzona 5831 (ST Barrier)


Problem : The riser cladding was damaged due to abrasion. This needed repairing before corrosion compromised the integrity of the riser.
BELZONA PROTECTS PLATFORM LEG ABOVE AND BELOW WATERLINE
Date Created: 6/25/2012
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 5831 (ST Barrier)


Problem : Due to constant immersion in seawater the platform leg in the splash zone was suffering from corrosion and needed protecting.
BELZONA PROTECTS 4 NEW STERN TUBES
Date Created: 8/24/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Supermetal)

Belzona 1341 (Supermetaglide)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Erosion and corrosion protection required for the internal surfaces.
BELZONA BONDS SPADE RUDDER BEARING ON COASTER
Date Created: 10/3/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1221 (super E Metal) Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S Metal)


Problem : Significant Galvanic Corrosion - from 3 to 7mm had occured, causing the bronze bush to be unsupported. This was a spade rudder and the forces on the b...
BELZONA PROTECTS PASSENGER FERRY JET TUBES
Date Created: 12/11/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal) Belzona 1341 (Supermetalglide)


Problem : The jet tubes suffer cavitation due to the high flow rates through them.
BELZONA REPAIRS FLOATING HOSES
Date Created: 6/18/2012
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Belzona® 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)


Problem : Dredger damage to the floating hoses.
CUSTOM MADE TETHERING STRAPS CREATED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 8/13/2013
Industry: ()  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer)


Problem : Constant movemernt of the hose was causing friction wear particularly at the initial connection flange. The hose required a secure tether to reduce/st...
BELZONA ENSURES LONG-TERM PROTECTION OF TUGBOAT HULL
Date Created: 8/30/2013
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : Previous hull coating was 80% disbonded after 24 months. Hull plates were so badly pitted and corroded that abrasive blasting blew through in spots. T...
BELZONA REPAIRS OFFLOADING HOSE ABOVE WATER
Date Created: 4/23/2015
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : During the normal operation of transfer, staff noticed a small tear in the rubber hose. Three weeks later, the tear had tripled in size and this is wh...
BELZONA KEEPS WATER OUT AND THE ENVIRONMENT SAFE
Date Created: 4/23/2015
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2911 (Elastomer QD Conditioner)

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : The crew noticed a tear in the rubber of the off loading hose and took the quick decision to call in the experts to repair it with Belzona.
BELZONA PROTECTS TAIL SHAFT ON A US NAVY SHIP
Date Created: 7/19/2015
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2141 (ACR-Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona 2941 (Elastomer SP-Conditioner)


Problem : The US Navy required superior protection against erosion and corrosion in the transition area of shaft coatings.
RISER BOOT TOPPING PROTECTED WITH BELZONA
Date Created: 7/23/2015
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 3411 (Encapsulating Membrane)

Belzona 3911 (PSC Surface Conditioner)


Problem : The customer required an isocyanate-free flexible system to provide excellent protection against corrosion in this harsh environment. The repair had t...
BELZONA REBUILDS OVERSIZED HOUSING
Date Created: 8/12/2015
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)


Problem : Support surface for bearing sleeves of tail shaft were oversized due to erosion and corrosion.
BELZONA PROTECTS OFFSHORE DEOILER/BIOCIDE TANK UNIT
Date Created: 10/15/2017
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal)

Belzona 1381


Problem : Pitting corrosion in an internal stainless steel tank, due to unprotected surfaces and hazardous chemicals. Weld particles also a possible explanation...
Belzona Reseats Rudder to a Rudder Stock
Date Created: 8/11/2016
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 9411 (Release Agent)


Problem : Corrosion had developed between the two mating surfaces that made it impossible to effectively seal against sea water penetration. The alternate metho...
BELZONA RESTORES CENTURY-OLD SHIP
Date Created: 3/7/2017
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super Metal)

Belzona 1212


Problem : Numerous compartments, fuel tanks and storage areas below the waterline had been taking on water. Welding was limited to areas of the hull that had no...
Belzona Repairs Rudder Housing
Date Created: 3/17/2017
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Supermetal)


Problem : The normal repair method would involve shrink fitting the bush back into place. The erosion/corrosion on the housing & bush was too severe for this me...
Propeller blades cavitation protection
Date Created: 11/14/2014
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)


Problem : Cavitation on older propeller blades in service demanded protection of new propeller blades.
Belzona helps give a ship caisson a makeover
Date Created: 12/9/2020
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1111 (Super-metal)

Belzona 1331

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : The ship caisson was experiencing severe corrosion which deteriorated the surfaces in contact with the mobile gates. This deterioration led to the mat...
BELZONA SOLUTION FOR REBUILDING & COATING OF STRUCTURE OF VESSEL'S HATCHES
Date Created: 2/21/2025
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal), Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal), Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)
Problem : The vessel's hatch structures suffered severe corrosion due to prolonged exposure to seawater and the harsh marine environment. This deterioration sig...
BELZONA SOLUTION FOR TAIL SHAFT REPAIR AND COATING
Date Created: 2/21/2025
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal), Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)
Problem : One of our valued marine customers faced severe pitting on the exposed section of a vessel’s tail shaft due to prolonged seawater exposure and barnacl...
Belzona Solutions for Rubber Balloon Crack Repair
Date Created: 3/26/2025
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 2111 (D & A Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner), Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)
Problem : A marine customer has reported severe cracking in their floating rubber balloons, primarily due to dredging activities in the sea. The dredging proces...
Belzona Re-seats Bearing on Rudder Shaft
Date Created: 9/23/2021
Industry: ()  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1121 Super XL-Metal and Belzona 9411 Release Agent


Problem : Rudder shaft was worn under the bearing requiring repairs to the shaft for full bearing contact.
BELZONA RESTORED THE ERODED TRANSPORT VESSEL TAIL PIPE
Date Created: 7/23/2024
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1311 (Ceramic R-Metal), Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)
Problem : Corrosion-erosion damaged lower half of the tail pipe due to stationary submerged in seawater for 3 years.
BELZONA REPAIRS A HEAVILY DAMAGED MARINE FENDER
Date Created: 6/8/2018
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2911 (QD Conditioner)

Belzona 2111 (D&A Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)


Problem : Something sharp impacted these fenders hard enough to rip and tear through the 1.5" heavy duty rubber. This would allow water to saturate the foam cor...
LANDING CRAFT WATER JET NOZZLES PROTECTED BY BELZONA
Date Created: 4/26/2019
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Belzona 1812 (Ceramic Carbide FP)


Problem : High flow rate, salt from sea water, and entrained solids cause accelerated wear of the water jet nozzles, therefore a protective system was required.
FPSO hull coating restored at sea with Belzona
Date Created: 7/12/2019
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 5831 (ST-Barrier)


Problem : The orginally-applied protective coating on the hull of the FPSO was deteriorating in some areas due to fouling, erosion and impact. Over the whole ar...
Belzona saves a corroded airtight compartment
Date Created: 1/23/2019
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal)

Belzona 5811 (Immersion Grade)


Problem : This compartment filled with air and used for underwater works was badly corroded and needed to be repaired and protected.
Belzona keeps the water on the outside of the tugboat!
Date Created: 7/16/2017
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1212


Problem : Corroded steel hull developed leaks. The initial response was to insert a wooden dowel into the 1/2" hole. The hole is over 10' below water level on t...
BELZONA SEALS AND PROTECTS RISER NEOPRENE SLEEVE INTERFACE
Date Created: 9/11/2015
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer)

Belzona 2131 (D & A Fluid Elastomer)

Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner)

Belzona 9341 (Reinforcement Tape)

Belzona 9111 (Cleaner Degreaser)

Belzona 1121 (Super XL-Metal)


Problem : Poor adhesion of the neoprene sleeve on 3 risers allowed corrosion to develop between the sleeve and pipe wall, causing further deterioration of the r...
BELZONA SUPERWRAP II PATCHES SEAWATER BULK MEDIA FILTER VESSEL
Date Created: 4/10/2015
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products:

Belzona 1121 (Super XL-Metal)

Belzona 1212

Belzona 1291 (ES-Metal)

Belzona 1982 (SuperWrap II Resin)

Belzona 9381 (SuperWrap II Reinforcement Sheet)

Belzona 9382 (Release Film)


Problem : Damage to the external part of the bottom of the vessel due to corrosive environment and seawater transported in the vessel.
BELZONA RESEATS NEW RUDDER BEARING BUSH
Date Created: 3/26/2008
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona® 1221 (Super E-Metal)
Belzona® 1321 (Ceramic S-Metal)

Problem : Severe corrosion and impact wear of the bush housing resulted in annular gap between the housing and the bearing bush in excess of 8 mm.
Belzona Keeps Floating Hoses Afloat
Date Created: 1/30/2026
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2221 (MP Fluid Elastomer), Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner), Accessories
Problem : Twenty-four floating hose units in a refinery facility had experienced significant wear and tear on their rubber components in several locations, requ...
Marine Floating Flexible Hoses Repair with Belzona Elastomeric Polymers
Date Created: 6/3/2025
Industry: Oil & Gas (OILG)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 2111 (D & A Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2211 (MP Hi-Build Elastomer), Belzona 2921 (Elastomer GP Conditioner), Monti® MBX® Bristle Blaster®
Problem : The marine floating hoses sustained damage and tearing as a result of collisions with vessels and boats.
Belzona Repairs Prior Coating Failure and Cavitation Issues with Transducer
Date Created: 7/4/2025
Industry: Marine (MRNE)  |  Application: SOS-Ships and Offshore Structures (SOS)  |  Products: Belzona 1111 (Super Metal), Belzona 1121 (Super XL-Metal), Belzona 1161 (Super UW-Metal)
Problem : There were cavitation and Coating Failure issues on the underside of a Transducer of an Exploration Vessel, and they needed a quick turn-around to get...

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