The hidden risks of relying on plastic water bottles at sea
Supplying drinking water at sea might seem straightforward, but have you ever counted the costs?
Hatenboer-Water signs contract with Naval Group for the Replacement of the Netherlands Submarine Capability (RNSC) Program

Supplying drinking water at sea might seem straightforward, but have you ever counted the costs?
How to save money using plastic bottle-free water stations at sea
Supplying drinking water at sea might seem straightforward, but have you ever counted the costs?
Plastic-free shipping starts with a solid drinking water solution
How do you eliminate plastic without compromising operations or crew wellbeing? And what’s the best alternative to bottled water, still standard on many vessels?
Maritime sustainability goals? The key lies in changing habits.
A successful transition to plastic-free drinking water starts with more than just technology. It requires three things: trust, access, and ownership.
Failed water test on board: what to do next
what exactly should you do when your ship’s water test doesn’t meet the mark? And how can you make sure you’re not caught off guard next time?
The impact of the WHO Guide to Ship Sanitation on water sampling
When it comes to hygiene and water safety on board, the WHO Guide to Ship Sanitation (grounded in the IHR 2005 ship rules) sets the global standard. Although it provides a solid foundation for managing water quality, it’s not a plug-and-play solution.
Marine water sampling: requirement or opportunity?
Water sampling at sea is a yearly requirement, tied to international inspections. But for those who approach it as more than a formality, marine water testing becomes a valuable tool for long-term quality, compliance and peace of mind.
Hatenboer-Water Expands to Aberdeen
We’re excited to share that Hatenboer-Water is opening a new office in Aberdeen on 2 June 2025!
Where in the World is Hatenboer-Water: Mumbai, India
A blend of dense urban development and deep maritime history, Mumbai is a frequent stop for our team.