Services overview

Inland navigation

  • Binnenvaart politiereglement, applicable legislation on most of the main fairways in the Netherlands

  • Rijnvaart politiereglement, applicable legislation on the river Rhine

  • Cevni; The European Code for Inland Waterways which contains the core rules applicable to the traffic on inland waterways in the UNECE

  • ROSR; technical requirements for ship sailing on the Rhine and inland waterways

  • Radar navigation, including technical advice for navigating on radar

  • Transport of LPG and LNG on inland waters, including advice on cargo claims

  • Expert witness and litigation

Marine incident

  • Collision investigation on the Dutch Waterways, Rhine and Danube

  • Investigating incidents with tugboats during assisting or towing operations

  • Salvage claims on open sea, confined waters and in ports

  • Risk assessments

Ocean towage

  • Bollard pull calculations
  • Marine Warranty surveys
  • Fit-for-towage surveys
  • Routing advice and weather monitoring
  • Contract review

Harbour towage

  • Advice on single and twin screw, tractor, asd and rotor tugs and VSP propulsion
  • Consultation on Dutch towing conditions
  • Carrying out bollard pull trials
  • Project management/tow master service during port operations
  • Advice on towing equipment, including requirements for specific operations