Shellfish reefs in the North sea
Once twenty percent of the North Sea bottom consisted of shellfish reefs, but these have disappeared. The banks were a resting area and breeding ground for fish, they provide food for birds and serve as a foundation te grow on, they filter the water and form a natural coastal defence. In short: shellfish reefs are indispensable. Fortunately, hard work has been carried out to restore them, and the first results are hopeful!
Ghost fishing in the North Sea
This trailer shows the importance of 'Duik de Noordzee schoon'. This dutch foundation dives on all wrecks of the North Sea to clean them of ghost fishing nets. These nets keep on fishing after the have been lost by fishermen. Marine life gets entangled and die a slow death.
The Live Bait Squadron
This intriguing documentary tells the story of one of the biggest shipping disasters in world history. A catastrophic event that took place off the Dutch coast in which almost 1500 men and boys were killed. Surprisingly enough we have almost forgotten all about it.
Maritime Survival Training
How to survive a ship's disaster? What do you do if you have to leave your ship and end up in high waves? And how do you escape from a car that has been flooded? That's what you learn and much more at the Maritime indoor training of Get Wet Maritiem. An instructive and fun event that every water sports enthusiast should attend!
iSea | Rijkswaterstaat
Once every two years Rijkswaterstaat organizes iSea, the networking event for (young) innovative entrepreneurs with a vision of Dutch estuarine and marine waters. Local and national authorities, entrepreneurs, students, social organizations, financial institutions and knowledge institutes are invited to presentations, workshops, an innovation competition and an excellent opportunity to network.
Clean up the North Sea
Foundation Dive the North Sea Clean is a non-profit organization with an ANBI status. Started by experienced North Sea divers. Over the years this initiative has grown into a mature organization. They can not be ignored when the underwater nature is at stake. They clean up the North Sea.
De Noordzee, een inspirerende werkplek
Ieder najaar worden de Noordzeedagen georganiseerd, een terugkerend congres waar wetenschappers, beleidsmakers en het bedrijfsleven elkaar ontmoeten en informatie delen die betrekking heeft op de Noordzee.
Atlas Nederlandse Schelpdieren
Dit rijkelijke geïllustreerd boek is een ecologische atlas van alle 255 soorten weekdieren die sinds 1900 levend zijn aangetroffen in de Nederlandse zoute en brakke wateren. Benieuwd naar hoe de atlas tot stand kwam? Deze film vertelt 'de verhalen achter de atlas'.
Ontdekking van een nieuwe wildernis
Expeditie Doggersbank is een film over een team van zeer gepassioneerde duikers die met volle inzet hun eigen achtertuin, het grootste natuurgebied van Nederland, op een indrukwekkende manier onder de aandacht brengt.
Birth of a shorthorn sculpin
In the winter of 2012, the Grevelingen Lake was partially frozen, an exceptional phenomenon. And while nature on land has become to a stop, under water some fish are already busy with their reproduction. Perseverance resulted in this wonderful short-documentary about the double devotion of the shorthorn sculpin.
Safety instructions
We - as Dutch Maritime Productions - are experienced in safety at sea. We all are commercial divers and Emergency First Responders, as well as VOL-VCA, BOSIET and CA-EBS certified. With this trained knowledge we can film and operate in many challenging circumstances.
