Become a member

Merchant Shipping Association of Employers ('VWH' in Dutch)

  • The VWH enters into the VWH CLA with Nautilus International. This collective labour agreement applies to commercial vessels up to 9,000 GT.

  • Through membership of the VWH association, you can have a say in the VWH collective labour agreement.

  • Members of the VWH can be those shipping companies that own or operate one or more seagoing vessels under the Dutch flag, and are also members of the KVNR.

  • The secretariat of the VWH is housed at the KVNR.

  • There are no additional costs associated with membership of the VWH.