# Graphite Innovation and Technologies awarded Transport Canada contract

Graphite Innovation and Technologies (GIT) has been awarded a $2.4 million contract by Transport Canada to investigate graphene-based marine coatings to reduce underwater noise and GHG emissions from vessels.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-08-27
- Where: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Value: $2.40M
- Status: announced
- Products: graphene-based marine coating XGIT
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Graphite Innovation and Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/49543.md)
- [Transport Canada](https://endata.com/companies/48321.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [pcimag.com](https://www.pcimag.com/articles/107810-graphite-innovation-and-technologies-awarded-contract-with-transport-canada), 2020-08-27: "Our coatings provide a green alternative to traditional marine coatings, offering greatly reduced environmental impact above and below the sea."

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