# Jotun signs first commercial Hull Skating Solutions contract with MSC

Jotun has signed the first commercial contract for container vessels with MSC for its Jotun Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), including the HullSkater robot and SeaQuantum Skate antifouling. The system will be installed on the MSC EVA at GWD Guangzhou Shipyard in China later in 2020.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2020-09-08
- Where: Guangzhou, China
- Status: announced
- Products: hull cleaning robot, antifouling coating
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Jotun](https://endata.com/companies/15544.md) (supplier)
- [Mediterranean Shipping Company](https://endata.com/companies/39010.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [jotun.com](https://www.jotun.com/ww-en/news-and-insights/corporate/jotun-pioneering-revolutionary-hull-skating-solutions-with-msc-to-increase-efficiency-and-reduce-emissions), 2020-09-08: "MSC is not only a market leader, but it is also leading the way in terms of exploring innovative new solutions to meet the IMO's goals of decarbonising shipping."

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