02/06/2026
⚓ Imagine this. You are standing on the bridge. The river is moving. The vessel is moving. And every decision matters.
This is the path of a Captain in inland navigation.
3. Captain.
2. Captain.
1. Captain.
Each step means more responsibility.
✨ 3. Captain begins carrying bridge responsibility after strong Helmsman experience.
✨ 2. Captain grows deeper into navigation, routes, safety and decision-making.
✨ 1. Captain carries full command of the vessel, Crew, guests and journey.
It takes documents.
Training. Sailing time. Exams.
Medical fitness. Radio communication knowledge.
And years of real experience.
But above all?
It takes patience.
The river teaches responsibility slowly.
This Friday, in , we will share a very special interview with one of the most experienced Captains in the River Advice fleet - Peter Verberght.
A story worth waiting for.
is … where future Captains grow with patience and purpose.