Saint-Gobain, a global leader in construction materials, showcased a range of energy-efficient technologies for the naval industry at the Navalia 2026 trade fair, held from May 19 to 21 in Vigo, Spain. The company, which has a strong presence in Morocco through its subsidiaries, highlighted solutions aimed at reducing fuel consumption and emissions in shipbuilding.
According to the company's press release, the technologies include advanced insulation systems and lightweight composites that improve vessel energy efficiency. The presentation drew attention from Moroccan officials, who are exploring partnerships to modernize the country's maritime sector.
Navalia 2026, one of Europe's key naval industry events, brought together over 500 exhibitors from 30 countries. Saint-Gobain's participation underscores its commitment to sustainable innovation in maritime transport.