Witherby Seamanship International
Witherby Seamanship International Ltd is a specialist publisher of marine training, reference and regulatory materials, providing the finest books and publications to the shipping industry. All of Witherby's titles are available as eBooks. To purchase any of them in the eBook version, please contact us at [email protected].
eBooks
Witherby Connect is the new online library solution for the maritime industry. Created by Witherbys’ in-house development team, Witherby Connect provides users with streamlined access to all major industry publications.
The browser-based hybrid software means that there is nothing to install and after publications are saved to the browser cache they can be accessed almost instantly both on and offline. This solution delivers more flexibility and security for those working at sea.
Chief Mate/Master Unlimited: Orals Notes, 1st Edition 2025
£75.00
Chief Mate/Master Unlimited: Orals Notes (Macneil's Seamanship Examiner) - (1st Edition: 2025)
COLREGs Macneil's Seamanship Examiner Pocket Book - Third Edition, Volumes I-IV
£39.00
IN STOCK. This user friendly guide to the COLREGs contains over 500 self-assessment questions and answers and is supported with colour images and diagrams. It is the ideal reference guide when preparing for any examination that requires interpretation of the COLREGs.
Confined Space Safe Practice (IACS Rec.72) - 3rd Edition 2025
£25.00
This publication provides guidance on best practice for confined space entry. It details appropriate PPE, safe entry policies and procedures, general hazards and atmosphere testing. It also includes survey preparation advice, such as approaches to tank cleaning and lighting.
Crude Oil Tanker Basics
£75.00
The Theory and Practice of Crude Oil Cargo Operations
Diesel Engines for Ship Propulsion and Power Plants
£240.72
Diesel Engines for Ship Propulsion and Power Plants from 0 to 100,000 kW - 3rd Revised Edition
Double Hull Oil Tankers - Guidelines for Surveys, Assessment and Repair of Hull Structures, 3rd Edition
£275.00
This manual offers guidelines for double hull oil tankers constructed primarily for the carriage of oil in bulk. It includes a review of survey preparation guidelines which cover safety elements and the preparations required before surveys can be carried out. The book highlights what to look for, possible causes and recommends viable repair methods.
Dr Verwey's Tank Cleaning Guide - Twelfth Edition
£475.00
This guide outlines procedures for the cleaning of cargo tanks on chemical and petroleum tankers. It contains a tank cleaning cross table providing procedures for some 170 000 previous to next cargo combinations.
eBook - Guide to Port Entry 2025
£650.00
Guide to Port Entry 2025 is expected in February 2025.
ECDIS Passage Planning and Watchkeeping, 2025 Edition
£295.00
E-book available. The print is expected in end of April in stock. ECDIS Passage Planning and Watchkeeping (Incorporating Preparations for Inspections) - 2025 Edition
ECDIS Procedures Guide - 2024-2025 Edition
£375.00
The 2024-2025 Guide has been updated to reflect development of the '6th Generation' of ECDIS. This new generation demonstrates use of AI in navigation, with automatic COLREG recommendations now integrated into the software. Dynamic squat and automatic UKC tools have also been added, with new routeing charts integrated to make AI generated route calculations more fuel efficient for ships. While there are many advantages to these technological advances, the Guide also outlines potential problems and procedures for best practice. Volume 2 is entirely online and features Quick Reference Guides for the leading ECDIS manufacturers. It also includes familiarisation checklists and key menu functions to be aware of when operating specific systems.
ECDIS Procedures Guide 2019 - sale 20% off
£220.00 £275.00
The ECDIS Procedures Guide provides recommendations designed to accompany a ship’s Safety Management System (SMS) regarding the use of ECDIS for navigation and voyage planning. It also provides guidance on how ECDIS should be configured and used as a ship’s primary means of navigation. The 2019 Guide has been fully updated to reflect the latest software and procedural changes, which have been combined with observations on known ECDIS detentions.