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.
Guidelines to Shipping Companies on Health and Safety
£75.00
This publication contains guidelines to shipping companies on key health and safety topics: alcohol misuse, drug abuse, hepatitis, HIV and AIDS, smoking in the workplace, behavioural safety systems and violence, aggression, verbal abuse and threats against staff on passenger ships. The topics have been identified as important for the health, safety and welfare of seafarers and the shipboard working environment.
Hatch Cover Maintenance and Operation: A Guide to Good Practice - 2nd Edition
£30.00
This unique illustrated guide explains the fundamental importance of weather tight hatch covers to the safe and profitable operation of cargo ships. Poorly maintained or secured hatch covers can result in total losses in heavy seas and are one of the principal sources of cargo damage claims.
Hatch Covers: Operation, Testing and Maintenance
£95.00
This book provides a definitive study of hatch cover testing and maintenance.
IACS Recommendation on Cyber Resilience
£75.00
This publication outlines the technical requirements needed to produce cyber resilient ships. It consolidates IACS’ previous 12 recommendations on cyber resilience.
In Command
£30.00
Entertainingly Written by Captain Michael Lloyd, and drawing on his own extensive experiences from 50 years at sea (retiring in 2007), this book will amuse, provoke and inform on the subject of commanding a ship.
Inspection, Repair and Maintenance of Ship Structures, 2nd Edition
£95.00
This book is aimed at people involved in the repair, maintenance and classification of ocean-going merchant ships. It takes a rigorous and structured approach to the subject, using discussion of changing regulation to describe and analyse a set of underpinning principles and techniques.
Insuring Cargoes - A Practical Guide to the Law and Practice 2023, 2nd Edition
£225.00
This is a comprehensive guide to underwriting and claims practices for insurance practitioners. It covers topics such as marine insurance and international trade, the basic principles of marine cargo insurance, cargo loss prevention, policy construction and insurable interest.
INTERTANKO - A Guide for Correct Entries in the ORB Part I - Machinery Space Operations, 4th Edition
£125.00
This is a guide to completion of the Oil Record Book (Part I – Machinery space operations) to ensure compliance with IMO requirements. It provides instruction on correct record keeping, listing the types of operation that must be recorded and highlighting common failures and errors. It also includes Flag Administration requirements and is structured to facilitate integration in the document management system of any individual member of INTERTANKO.
INTERTANKO - A Guide for Correct Entries in the ORB Part II - Cargo/Ballast Operations 2nd Edition
£150.00
This publication provides guidance on proper and consistent completion of the Oil Record Book (Part II – Cargo/Ballast Operations) for oil tankers, as stipulated by Regulation 36 and Appendix III of Annex I of MARPOL 73/78. It sets out instructions and general requirements for making entries in the ORB Part II and lists the items that must be recorded. It also contains example entries for commonly used cargo/ballast operations.
INTERTANKO A Guide to the Vetting Process, 12th Edition 2017
£123.38 £373.89
Now on sale for £123.38 - new 13th edition Published: July 2019.
INTERTANKO A Guide to the Vetting Process, 15th Edition
£400.00
E-book is available. The hardcopy is expecting in stock end of the May.
INTERTANKO Guide to Port State Control 2021, 3rd Edition, 2021
£125.00
Coming November 2021