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Marcas announces New Supplier Agreement with Safinah
Marcas is excited to share a new agreement with Safinah, a well-known consultancy that focuses on coatings and corrosion management for the marine and energy industries. This partnership will give Marcas members access to Safinah’s
How the Strait of Hormuz disruption is reshaping the value and future of coatings
In an era of rising geopolitical tensions, the role of coatings is evolving from a mere maintenance expense to a vital strategic asset. As shipping operators and energy companies face unprecedented challenges, the performance of

Safinah, the World Cup and the silent safety system behind world-class sporting events
It might seem surprising to talk about Safinah and the FIFA World Cup in the same breath, but there’s a fascinating link between the two: the stadiums! As the thrilling FIFA World Cup 2026 approaches,

Beyond the Strait of Hormuz
In the wake of ongoing geopolitical instability in the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz faces potential blockages that could significantly impact marine and offshore energy operations. This disruption leads to a myriad of coating-related

Safinah CFO Jessica Patterson Recognised for Outstanding Strategic Leadership with UK Industry Award
Jessica Patterson, CFO of Safinah, has been honoured with the prestigious Coating Consultancy CFO of the Year 2026 award, alongside the title of Most Outstanding Strategic Leadership in Business 2026. This recognition underscores her pivotal
