Since 1955, EMCS Industries has been at the forefront of maritime innovation, marked by our pioneering launch of the world’s first electrolytic Marine Growth Protection System (MGPS). Our enduring mission is to deliver biofouling management guidance and antifouling and marine corrosion solutions that cater to various maritime applications, underscoring our commitment to excellence and leadership in marine growth prevention.
In 2022, EMCS Industries became the exclusive North American contact for Evac’s Cathelco parts and services, encompassing the United States and Canada. This partnership, deeply rooted in a shared legacy that began 68 years ago in Canada, signifies a strategic alignment of our histories and values. It represents a concerted effort to enhance the comprehensive, turnkey services our customers rely on.
The evolution of the MARELCO™ brand further exemplifies our dedication to innovation into a globally recognized name for antifouling and anticorrosion systems. These antifouling solutions are designed not just for cost efficiency but also to improve marine assets’ operational and environmental performance. Our commitment to quality is absolute, with each product backed by a lifetime warranty and the promise of superior performance, contingent upon expert supervision, inspection, and commissioning by an accredited EMCS Industries technician.
Understanding the complex challenges posed by diverse marine environments, we offer bespoke antifouling solutions and marine corrosion prevention strategies tailored to meet the unique demands of each project. Our technicians are dedicated to crafting solutions that address your needs, ensuring your assets are protected with the most effective and sustainable approaches.
At EMCS Industries, we pride ourselves on providing responsive, proactive, and reliable support and technical advice that our clients can depend on for uninterrupted operations. Our comprehensive approach to biofouling management and marine growth protection mitigates maintenance challenges. It aligns with global sustainability and regulatory compliance, setting new standards in maritime asset protection and performance enhancement.
MARELCO™ Antifouling + Anticorrosion Solutions
EMCS Industries Ltd. offers solutions tailored to safeguard maritime assets from the relentless challenge of marine growth. Our commitment is to deliver tailored biofouling solutions, enabling vessels to maintain seamless operations, meet regulatory compliance and limit the transfer of invasive aquatic species.
MARELCO™ suite of Marine Growth Protection System (MGPS) is designed to combat biofouling in sea chests, internal seawater systems, niche areas, box coolers, pipelines, and other critical components of maritime infrastructure. These innovative solutions are crafted to streamline maintenance routines, foster significant cost efficiencies, and elevate marine assets’ operational and environmental performance.
Tailored to meet the needs of an array of vessels, including ferries, cruise ships, coast guard vessels, workboats, fishing fleets, service vessels, and offshore wind support crafts, our MARELCO™ biofouling solutions epitomize reliability and sustainability. We understand each sector’s unique challenges and adapt our strategies to provide bespoke, practical solutions that safeguard against biofouling and corrosion.
For those navigating the complexities of marine operations and seeking dependable, sustainable biofouling strategies, EMCS Industries Ltd. presents an unrivalled partner. Our expertise as biofouling management positions us to offer unparalleled guidance and innovative solutions that ensure the longevity and efficiency of your maritime investments.
Embark on a journey to enhanced maritime performance and discover the difference with our MARELCO™ solutions today.
Cathelco Marine Growth Prevention System (MGPS)
Cathelco marine growth prevention systems (MGPSs) are cost-effective for preventing marine growth in seawater pipework. Widely utilized on ships across the globe, Cathelco offers easy installation and affordability.
Cathelco MGPS is available for vessels of all sizes and plays a crucial role in maintaining optimal vessel performance. Without proper antifouling protection, pipes can quickly become encrusted with organisms, leading to detrimental blockages that hamper the efficiency of the seawater cooling system.
Don’t let marine growth impede your vessel’s performance. Explore the comprehensive range of Cathelco MGPSs today and ensure smooth sailing for your operations.
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Impressed Current Cathodic Protection
The Impressed Current Cathodic Protection (ICCP) system offers a comprehensive solution for safeguarding ship hulls against corrosion throughout their operational lifespan. This advanced technology is designed to work synergistically with compatible protective coatings, creating a robust defence mechanism against marine corrosion.
Implementing an ICCP system significantly mitigates the risk of corrosion on aluminum and steel hulls. However, the benefits of using an ICCP system extend beyond corrosion prevention. By maintaining the hull in optimal condition, vessel owners can enjoy prolonged hull life cycles and potential savings in fuel costs due to the maintained efficiency of the vessel’s structure. This technology is adaptable to a wide range of vessels, providing a versatile solution to the universal challenge of marine corrosion.
The commitment to protecting maritime investments is underscored by the provision of long-term warranties with ICCP systems, offering vessel owners confidence in the durability and effectiveness of their corrosion protection strategy. Ensuring that vessels remain operational and in prime condition for extended periods, highlighting the ICCP system’s role as a critical component in modern maritime operations.
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