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Congratulations, captain!

Congratulations, captain!

Hooray! The MSG congratulates Anna-Sophia Treutlein! She is the first woman to complete the 3.5-year inland navigation captain training programme in accordance with the new training regulations....

Our brochure now online!

Our brochure now online!

New! Our popular MSG brochure is now also available here on the website as a PDF for easy download. MSG at a glance, from the fleet and our international organisation to DoPro and the bunker...

Training as an inland navigation captain!

Training as an inland navigation captain!

Her training as a boatmaster is underway: Meo Mansap at the helm and Otto Stürzer as instructor, seen entering the lock with the Heinz Hofmann. We at MSG are delighted that more and more women are...

Want to become a boatmaster? This way!

Want to become a boatmaster? This way!

Becoming a boatmaster - clearly explained: The brand-new binnenschiffer-werden.de answers all questions about training, changing careers and lateral entry into a fascinating profession. What ranks...

Woman in inland shipping?

Woman in inland shipping?

Oh yes! Changing the oil filter, checking the battery, keeping the hold in good shape, becoming a captain and instructor? ALL no problem! The MSG thinks that's great! Bon voyage to all!

Overview despite high cargo!

Overview despite high cargo!

High cargo on an inland vessel? No problem! Because visibility is guaranteed: Aids such as cameras, radar, echo sounder, radio and a wheelhouse that can be extended upwards ensure the necessary...

Heavy goods transport – made easy

Heavy goods transport – made easy

Transporting heavy goods by inland waterway vessel? No problem! Just like this one: A gas turbine with parts 14 metres long from Berlin. Because that's not enough, GMS Lenneke then loads 4x4m...

25 years at MSG!

25 years at MSG!

A shipping expert is celebrating his 25th anniversary at MSG. Gertjan de Jong learned his trade at Haniel Schifffahrt and has been Managing Director of MSG Rotterdam B.V., in Zwijndrecht near...