From paperwork to complete control “When we started operations, we had to comply with the International Safety Management Code right away,” says Jan-Wouter Thijssen, General Manager at Glomar. “In the beginning, much of the work was still done on paper, which made it...
These days, a single ship can require over 100 certificates. These must always be ready for inspection at any moment. That’s already a challenge for one ship, but what happens as you grow? How do you prevent expired certificates, missed maintenance, or misplaced...
From chaos to control “We had many different programs and spreadsheets,” says Kobus Christianen of Bark EUROPA. “We are in the office, the ship is everywhere and we also work from home regularly. Sometimes we arrived at ports with incorrect information. It became...
This marked a departure from an old and inefficient system that had been in use since the ship’s commissioning. The transition was made to a robust, user-friendly software solution. Recently, Mastex Software installed MXSuite version 3 on board the Granuaile. The...
Izak van Rhijn, head of the technical department, says, “Our ticket sales and boarding process are largely online. To streamline these processes efficiently, we employ a team of IT specialists.” For fleet management, the company has been using the MXSuite software...
