Something to read

Black on white: Selected works and publications worth reading.

Ausguck

published by the Ship Safety Division / BG Verkehr in January 2026
Spanning 40 pages, the magazine informs readers about the responsibilities of the Ship Safety Division at BG Verkehr and sparks interest in maritime shipping under German Flag. In recent months, a great deal has happened there, all with the customer in min

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BSH-Jahresbericht 2025

published by the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency in April 2026
The BSH. Shipping. Climate. Data. And lots to sea.

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Stabilitäts-Leitfaden Fischerei

published by the Ship Safety Division / BG Verkehr in January 2024
No fishing boat should capsize: This brochure provides easy-to-implement practical tips on how to improve the stability of your fishing boat during daily operations. It explains why compliance with stability regulations is so important, clearly outlines the relevant basic laws of physics, and offers a concise checklist of measures to improve stability. 

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SicherheitsProfi - Schifffahrt

published by the BG Verkehr.
Professionals working in the maritime, inland waterway, or fishing industries can find important information on occupational safety and health protection in the shipping industry edition of the quarterly magazine "SicherheitsProfi".

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Lass Fallen Anker

published by the German Seamen’s Mission
“Lass fallen Anker,” the magazine of the German Seamen’s Mission, is published once a year—featuring reports from aboard ships and from the work of the Seamen’s Mission.

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Waterfront

published by ver.di
A publication by the ver.di union for all dockworkers and seafarers.

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Seeschifffahrt

published by the German Shipowners' Association.
Digital, direct, maritime. "Deutsche Seeschifffahrt" provides quarterly insights into the issues affecting seafarers and the industry.