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If the ship is not properly treated for antifouling, biofouling will accumulate rapidly, bringing a series of negative effects. With the increase in fuel consumption, the operating costs of the ship will increase significantly. This is undoubtedly a huge financial burden for shipping companies.

The service life of antifouling boat paint depends on many factors, including the type of antifouling paint, the quality of construction, the sailing environment and frequency of the ship, etc. Generally speaking, the service life of antifouling paint is between 2 and 5 years.

Therefore, using $50 per liter of boat bottom paint, paint a 50 square meter medium-sized yacht, apply two coats. It is expected to cost $2516.67, (including: paint cost $416.67, construction cost $1600, cleaning, sanding and inspection cost $500).

​Boat bottom paint, also known as antifouling paint, is a coating specially applied to the bottom of a boat. Its main purpose is to protect the bottom of the boat from the attachment and erosion of marine organisms, while improving the navigation performance and fuel efficiency of the boat.