April 16, 2024
Finsulate: wrapping the subaquatic world one boat at a time
Dutch cleantech startup Finsulate established its U.S. headquarters in Portland, Maine. Finsulate is an eco-friendly wrap to replace toxic bottom paint on vessels. Photo courtesy of Finsulate
Any hull submerged below the ocean’s surface is bound to become a home for marine growth. Over the years, release paint has traditionally been used on the bottom of boats. However, the European company Finsulate offers a practical, non-toxic solution that prevents marine life such as algae, barnacles, muscles, and other organisms from being cultivated on vessels and other marine structures. The company presents a sea-urchin-inspired, eco-friendly foul-release wrap for boats and floating marine…
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Carli is a Content Specialist for National Fisherman. She comes from a fourth-generation fishing family off the coast of Maine. Her background consists of growing her own business within the marine community. She resides on one of the islands off the coast of Maine while also supporting the lobster community she grew up in.
