{"id":116851,"date":"2025-11-03T10:30:22","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T09:30:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leslinq.com\/project\/unibarge-microlearnings-in-meerdere-talen\/"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T08:56:08","slug":"unibarge-microlearnings-in-multiple-languages","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/www.leslinq.com\/en\/project\/unibarge-microlearnings-in-multiple-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"UniBarge: microlearnings in multiple languages"},"content":{"rendered":"
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UniBarge: microlearnings in multiple languages<\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

UniBarge<\/a> is an innovative, dynamic inland shipping company in the West European inland waterway sector, specialising in the transport of mineral oil products, chemicals, gas and biofuels. Through a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, the organisation makes an important contribution to cleaner and safer transport by water.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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The challenge<\/h2>\n

With a modern fleet of around 70 inland tankers operating across an extensive sailing area that covers the FARAG ports (North Sea Port Flushing, Port of Amsterdam, Port of Rotterdam, Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Port of Ghent), the North-West German canal region and the Rhine\/Moselle as far as Switzerland, UniBarge faces a challenge that many maritime companies will recognise.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

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\"We work with a very diverse workforce,\"<\/em> says Henk Bunt, Quality & Innovations Manager at UniBarge. \"From Dutch captains to Latvian, Czech and Filipino crew members. Everyone needs to be aware of our procedures and ways of working, but translating and distributing training material was an enormously time-consuming task.<\/em>\"<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

As one of those responsible for Safety, Security, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ), Henk Bunt works with colleagues to ensure that all vessels comply with relevant laws and regulations, ISO 45001, ISO 14001 and ISO 9001. That means constant updates, incident reports and, above all, making sure that everyone on board has the right knowledge. To do this, UniBarge uses LesLinq.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Microlearnings with automatic translations<\/h2>\n

UniBarge started by developing short, powerful microlearnings for critical topics, such as:<\/p>\n