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.
Shipboard Drills
£27.00 £30.00
This is a practical and up-to-date guide to undertaking and managing drills on board. It includes drills relating to fire, MOB, collision, groundings, piracy attack, oil spill, hull damage, enclosed space rescue, blackout, lifeboats and emergency towing. Conducting drills at regular intervals is the best way to prepare your crew to deal with likely emergency situations that may arise onboard.
Ship to Ship Transfer Guide for Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gases
£270.00 £300.00
Ship to Ship Transfer Guide for Petroleum, Chemicals and Liquefied Gases. The Guide is aimed at providing advice for Masters, Marine Superintendents and others, such as STS service providers and transfer organisers, who may be involved in the planning and execution of STS operations.
Ship Stability OOW
£22.50 £25.00
Reprint of the 2009 edition
Ship Stability Mates/Masters
£45.00 £50.00
MacNeil's Seamanship Examiner Mates/Masters Pocket Book
£18.00 £20.00
Hard copy - OUT OF STOCK. Only available as digital at this moment. The ideal companion for those studying for the Chief Mates or Master Mariners Certificates of Competency, particulary their Mates/Masters Oral examinations.
Rule 10 TSS: Traffic Separation Schemes
£22.50 £25.00
The definitive guide to navigating and collision avoidance when sailing through a TSS, this book written by a deep sea pilot is a must for all deck officers when learning the application of Rule 10 of the Colregs.
Response to Marine Oil Spills, 2nd Edition
£85.50 £95.00
This publication is a comprehensive review of the problems posed by marine oil spills and the potential response measures. It will benefit anyone involved in training programmes, contingency planning or actual response to oil spills. The publication contains numerous case studies, including a section on the Deepwater Horizon incident, which are underpinned by helpful photographs and diagrams.
Pocket Book of Marine Engineering
£18.00 £20.00
This handy pocket book is crammed with information on marine engineering, covering subjects such as firefighting, engine room systems and electrical safety. It is an invaluable resource for students and trainers, as well as for serving engineers who want to reinforce their knowledge of onboard systems. The question and answer format makes it ideal for revision and self-testing purposes, and the text is supported by annotated line drawings throughout.
Onboard Safety, 2nd Edition
£22.50 £25.00
This book is a comprehensive introduction to shipboard safety for crews, trainees and shoreside personnel. It summarises the key elements of safety and provides case studies of relevant incidents. It includes sections on international and local regulations and guidelines, permit to work systems, safe means of access, introduction and familiarisation for new crew, risk assessments and specific hazardous activities, such as entry into enclosed spaces and mooring operations.
Offshore Engineering and Production
£85.50 £95.00
The ideal companion for working offshore.
Navigation Advanced for Mates/Masters, 2nd Edition
£45.00 £50.00
This book is aimed at today's navigator, where increased workload on the watchkeeper demands clear methods of working and concise instructions.
OCIMF - Mooring Equipment Guidelines (MEG4)
£319.50 £355.00
Mooring a ship to a berth is a common function for the maritime industry, however incidents that harm ship and terminal personnel still occur. This publication establishes recommended minimum requirements that will help ship designers, terminal designers, ship operators and mooring line manufacturers improve the design, performance and safety of mooring systems.