This article has briefly described the development history of antifouling marine coatings, and predicted the future prospect of a couple of new nontoxic antifouling coatings.

• 简要介绍了有机锡类防污涂料、含铜类低毒防污涂料、新型无毒防污涂料等船舶防污涂料的发展历程,展望了几种新型无毒防污涂料的前景。