Rachel Nieuwhuis - surveyor After completing her Maritime Officer studies in 2004, Rachel started working as an engineer at Broere Shipping. She worked on several ships, but mostly on chemical tankers. Eventually, she was promoted to chief engineer. After several...

Charles Taylor Acquires V+B Group, Bolstering Marine Capabilities Bringing Rotterdam-based Group on board will further expand Charles Taylor Marine Technical Services’ presence in European market Charles Taylor, a leading provider of claims and technology solutions to...

ISO 27001:2017 implementation starts For several years we have been paying a lot of attention to our privacy policy and compliance within the V+B Group and we have improved this to a high level. We value the protection of the privacy of our staff and clients highly....

Oleg Petrosjan - surveyor Oleg Petrosjan joined Marintec Expertise BV on 1 March 2020 as a surveyor. After his study as a maritime officer at Hogeschool Zeeland - majoring in Maritime Logistics - Oleg joined Jumbo Maritime in 2007. In the position of Second Mate, he...

Maternity leave Diva Fortes You may have noticed that the telephone at Verschoor & Bras / Marinco has not been answered by Diva for some time. The joyful reason for this is that Diva has been on maternity leave since 9 December 2019 and has become a mother for the...

Buy out of Marintec Expertise by Verschoor & Bras We are pleased to announce that Marintec Expertise BV as from 3 March 2017 is part of V + B Holding BV in Rotterdam, the parent company of Verschoor & Bras BV and Marinco Survey BV. Reason for this takeover is...

Steering situated too close to the cargo hold Every year at least ten steering house of inland container vessels are damaged because they are situated too close to the cargo hold. This is asking for trouble state Cees Touw and Leon Braemer of Marintec Expertise in an...

Damage after collision at Maasvlakte On 13 April 2012 at shunting-yard Maasvlakte west side two locomotives collided. Two months after the incident the transport of the V 100 locomotive commenced. As a result of the damage the transport to the workshop for...

The end has come Evaluation of container trailers used for container transport by road. Loading capacity and life span in relation to increasing weight of containers and frequent use.   Marintec Home About Marintec Expertise Our team Our cases Publications...