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.
MEP Series: Volume 2 Part 11: Corrosion for Marine and Offshore Engineers, Revised Edition
£18.00 £20.00
MEP Series: Volume 2 Part 11. New, revised edition Published: July 2020.
LNG Bunkering Guidelines (IACS Rec 142)
£22.50 £25.00
These guidelines provide recommendations for the responsibilities, procedures and equipment required for LNG bunkering operations and sets harmonised minimum baseline recommendations for bunkering risk assessment, equipment and operations.
The General Data Protection Regulation Guidance to Shipping Companies
£27.00 £30.00
This publication provides guidance to shipping companies on implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which entered into force in May 2018. It summarises the key requirements of the GDPR and the actions companies should take to implement data protection policies in compliance. It focuses specifically on the maritime sector and covers key areas such as crewing issues and seafarer payments.
The Ship Valuer's Handbook
£67.50 £75.00
This book provides a methodical approach to the appraisal of ships within their own Class and within their trade using statistical and historical data as working tools but, most importantly, recognising the intended use of the valuation.
Marine Fuels: Preventing Claims and Disputes
£27.00 £30.00
Quantity and quality issues regarding the supply of marine fuels can lead to potentially complex, costly and lengthy claims and legal disputes. This guide provides helpful advice on how these claims and disputes can be avoided. Just as importantly, it also provides guidance on how to have the best chance of success when pursuing or defending a claim.
Port and Terminal Regulations, 2nd Edition
£157.50 £175.00
The use of ports and terminals, whether by shipowners or cargo owners, has legal and financial implications, and misunderstandings of regulations and contractual obligations can prove expensive. This book highlights the risks and how to mitigate them.
Guidelines to Shipping Companies on Health and Safety
£67.50 £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 Covers: Operation, Testing and Maintenance
£85.50 £95.00
This book provides a definitive study of hatch cover testing and maintenance.
Programmable Logic Controllers and Applications for Marine Engineers and ETOs
£67.50 £75.00
This handbook provides extensive practical information relating to PLC-based appliances that are part of, or associated with, modern marine automation. Using this book as a step-by-step guide will enable you to develop familiarity with the systems and to practise and refine your troubleshooting knowledge and fault finding skills.
Ships and Naval Architecture
£36.00 £40.00
Revised 2020 edition of the IMarEST publication describes the key features of ships, the stresses of the marine environment and the science of naval architecture.
MEP Series: Volume 2 Part 17: Marine Low Speed Diesel Engines
£22.50 £25.00
New revised edition of MEP Series volume 2, part 17. Published: February 2020.