Download - Marine ingenuity by Van Oord
Our equipment
Trailing suction hopper dredgers ........................... 25
Cutter suction dredgers ......................................... 26
Split hopper barges ................................................ 18
Sand carriers ............................................................ 6
Backhoe dredgers .................................................... 6
Side stone dumping vessels ..................................... 5
Flexible fallpipe vessels ............................................ 4
Shallow water pipe lay barge .................................... 1
Jack up vessel .......................................................... 1
Profi le
Marine ingenuity
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Our equipment
The visionary engineering projects of our clients can only be
realised by the best people working with the latest technology.
That is why Van Oord operates the world’s most advanced fleet
and equipment, which encompasses vessels and specialised
dredging and offshore tools.
Investment in innovation and equipment is part of our long-term
effort to offer our clients the best possible and most sustainable
solutions to their problems. The company’s investment policy
and strategy are based on the assumption that Van Oord
wishes to compete in all the classes of the dredging industry.
As a result the strategic agenda for 2011-2015 involves an
extensive investment programme worth about EUR 1 billion.
Marine ingenuity
Innovation
Our clients and business partners can rely on Van Oord to
come up with smart and innovative solutions to the challenges
they face in marine environments. We are driven by our passion
for water and technology and applying our ingenuity to achieve
the best and most sustainable results.
We believe it is important to innovate and partner with our
clients, both during the tendering stage and during project
execution. In all tendering procedures and projects to be
carried out, we investigate ways of completing the project
better, faster or at lower cost. Our centre of excellence is
our international Engineering Department, which combines
the necessary high-quality expert knowledge of design,
construction, environment and research.
Please contact our representative at your nearest Van Oord office.
For the contact details of all our branch offices, please visit our
website: www.vanoord.com
Flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes
Our certifi cation
ISO 9001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
a quality management standard guaranteeing that a
company meets a client’s requirements, controls its
operational processes and learns from experience.
VCA
Safety, Health & Environment Checklist for Contractors:
a Dutch standard for guaranteeing health and safety at
project sites and on vessels and for preventing inju-
ries and environmental damage.
ISM Code
International Safety Management Code:
the international vessel management standard for
guaranteeing safety at sea and for preventing
injuries and environmental and property damage.
ISPS Code
International Ship & Port Facility Security Code:
concerns security on vessels and at port facilities.
OHSAS 18001
Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Systems
Series guideline: guideline guaranteeing and leading
to the continuous improvement of circumstances and
factors that influence the wellbeing of employees,
temporary employees, contractors’ workers, visitors
and any other person present in the workplace.
ISO 14001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
an environmental management standard.
ProRail CO2 Performance Ladder, level 3
This means that Van Oord Nederland is continuously
working on and communicating about its carbon
footprint and its CO2 reduction targets.
On board the trailing suction hopper dredgerGeopotes 15 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Backhoe dredger Simson
Van Oord Marine ingenuity © is a registered trademark of Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors bv.
Contact
Van Oord
PO Box 8574
3009 AN Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T +31 88 8260000
F +31 88 8265010
Sep
tem
ber
2012
Our activities
Artificial Palm Island, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Company profi le
Van Oord is a leading international contractor specialising in
dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and
wind). We are an innovative partner for our clients and, for over
one hundred years, have been helping to create the infrastructure
for the world of tomorrow.
Van Oord is a Dutch-based, independent family business, which
is characterised by visible leadership, long-term vision and a
sound financial position. Substantial investments in people and
equipment are made with great care to ensure the continuity
of our business. Our staff are committed, entrepreneurial
professionals who are passionate about water and technology.
They know the importance of cooperation in achieving the best
possible result. By being open and honest, they build on mutual
trust and respect.
Worldwide maritime challenges
Our vision
The growing world population needs more space and the
demand for energy is rising constantly. Increasing world trade
requires more and better port facilities and climate change is
threatening coastal areas. Van Oord provides innovative solutions
for worldwide maritime challenges, both now and in future.
Our mission
To be a leading international contractor specialising in dredging,
marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and wind)
by working closely with our clients and by providing innovative
solutions.
Our cultural values
The Van Oord culture consists of the values that we share
and the way in which we conduct ourselves.
Maritime entrepreneurship
Today, Van Oord is one of the largest dredging and marine
contractors in the world but our origins lie in the maritime
tradition of the Netherlands and its struggle against the water.
We encourage all our employees to adopt an entrepreneurial
attitude. In this way, we achieve our shared ambition to meet
the needs of our clients all over the world.
Professionalism and dedication
Marine engineering is a high-tech industry. Our professionals
undergo continuous training and have many years of experience.
The professionalism and dedication shown by our staff are the
basis of our continuous growth.
Passion and inventiveness
Our staff are driven by their passion for the profession and by
inventiveness. We share a passion for water, technology and for
achieving sustainable solutions for the maritime challenges that
the world is facing.
Integrity, openness, respect and team spirit
We are dedicated to providing ingenious solutions for the most
complex problems. Our staff understand that optimum results
depend on integrity, openness, respect and collaboration.
Teamwork is the key.
Maasvlakte 2 - expansion of the port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Belwind offshore wind farm, BelgiumTrailing suction hopper dredger Rotterdam at the Abu Dahbi
Crude Oil Pipeline project in Fujairah, United Arab EmiratesOn board the trailing suction
hopper dredger Volvox Olympia
Cutter suction dredger Hercules expands the port of Suape, Brazil
Trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Olympia expands port of Beira, Mozambique
Dredging
- Construction and maintenance of ports
and waterways
- Land reclamation
- Construction of artificial islands
- Removal of contaminated bed sediment
(environmental dredging)
Offshore
- Subsea rock installation
- Trenching and backfilling
- Landfall construction
- Installation Single Point Mooring (SPM) systems
- Installation of Gravity Based Structures (GBS)
- Shallow water pipeline installation
Marine engineering
- Coastal defences
- Dike and revetment construction
- Building offshore breakwaters, groynes
and quay walls
Building offshore wind farms
- Acting as contractor for the construction of
entire offshore wind farms (Engineering,
Procurement and Construction)
- Delivering services for offshore wind farms
Dry infrastructure
- Supplying sand, gravel and other material
- Constructing sub-base works for roads and
railways
Soil improvement
- Vertical drainage
- Deep compaction
- Underwater drilling and blasting
Our activities
Artificial Palm Island, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Company profi le
Van Oord is a leading international contractor specialising in
dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and
wind). We are an innovative partner for our clients and, for over
one hundred years, have been helping to create the infrastructure
for the world of tomorrow.
Van Oord is a Dutch-based, independent family business, which
is characterised by visible leadership, long-term vision and a
sound financial position. Substantial investments in people and
equipment are made with great care to ensure the continuity
of our business. Our staff are committed, entrepreneurial
professionals who are passionate about water and technology.
They know the importance of cooperation in achieving the best
possible result. By being open and honest, they build on mutual
trust and respect.
Worldwide maritime challenges
Our vision
The growing world population needs more space and the
demand for energy is rising constantly. Increasing world trade
requires more and better port facilities and climate change is
threatening coastal areas. Van Oord provides innovative solutions
for worldwide maritime challenges, both now and in future.
Our mission
To be a leading international contractor specialising in dredging,
marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and wind)
by working closely with our clients and by providing innovative
solutions.
Our cultural values
The Van Oord culture consists of the values that we share
and the way in which we conduct ourselves.
Maritime entrepreneurship
Today, Van Oord is one of the largest dredging and marine
contractors in the world but our origins lie in the maritime
tradition of the Netherlands and its struggle against the water.
We encourage all our employees to adopt an entrepreneurial
attitude. In this way, we achieve our shared ambition to meet
the needs of our clients all over the world.
Professionalism and dedication
Marine engineering is a high-tech industry. Our professionals
undergo continuous training and have many years of experience.
The professionalism and dedication shown by our staff are the
basis of our continuous growth.
Passion and inventiveness
Our staff are driven by their passion for the profession and by
inventiveness. We share a passion for water, technology and for
achieving sustainable solutions for the maritime challenges that
the world is facing.
Integrity, openness, respect and team spirit
We are dedicated to providing ingenious solutions for the most
complex problems. Our staff understand that optimum results
depend on integrity, openness, respect and collaboration.
Teamwork is the key.
Maasvlakte 2 - expansion of the port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Belwind offshore wind farm, BelgiumTrailing suction hopper dredger Rotterdam at the Abu Dahbi
Crude Oil Pipeline project in Fujairah, United Arab EmiratesOn board the trailing suction
hopper dredger Volvox Olympia
Cutter suction dredger Hercules expands the port of Suape, Brazil
Trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Olympia expands port of Beira, Mozambique
Dredging
- Construction and maintenance of ports
and waterways
- Land reclamation
- Construction of artificial islands
- Removal of contaminated bed sediment
(environmental dredging)
Offshore
- Subsea rock installation
- Trenching and backfilling
- Landfall construction
- Installation Single Point Mooring (SPM) systems
- Installation of Gravity Based Structures (GBS)
- Shallow water pipeline installation
Marine engineering
- Coastal defences
- Dike and revetment construction
- Building offshore breakwaters, groynes
and quay walls
Building offshore wind farms
- Acting as contractor for the construction of
entire offshore wind farms (Engineering,
Procurement and Construction)
- Delivering services for offshore wind farms
Dry infrastructure
- Supplying sand, gravel and other material
- Constructing sub-base works for roads and
railways
Soil improvement
- Vertical drainage
- Deep compaction
- Underwater drilling and blasting
Our activities
Artificial Palm Island, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Company profi le
Van Oord is a leading international contractor specialising in
dredging, marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and
wind). We are an innovative partner for our clients and, for over
one hundred years, have been helping to create the infrastructure
for the world of tomorrow.
Van Oord is a Dutch-based, independent family business, which
is characterised by visible leadership, long-term vision and a
sound financial position. Substantial investments in people and
equipment are made with great care to ensure the continuity
of our business. Our staff are committed, entrepreneurial
professionals who are passionate about water and technology.
They know the importance of cooperation in achieving the best
possible result. By being open and honest, they build on mutual
trust and respect.
Worldwide maritime challenges
Our vision
The growing world population needs more space and the
demand for energy is rising constantly. Increasing world trade
requires more and better port facilities and climate change is
threatening coastal areas. Van Oord provides innovative solutions
for worldwide maritime challenges, both now and in future.
Our mission
To be a leading international contractor specialising in dredging,
marine engineering and offshore projects (oil, gas and wind)
by working closely with our clients and by providing innovative
solutions.
Our cultural values
The Van Oord culture consists of the values that we share
and the way in which we conduct ourselves.
Maritime entrepreneurship
Today, Van Oord is one of the largest dredging and marine
contractors in the world but our origins lie in the maritime
tradition of the Netherlands and its struggle against the water.
We encourage all our employees to adopt an entrepreneurial
attitude. In this way, we achieve our shared ambition to meet
the needs of our clients all over the world.
Professionalism and dedication
Marine engineering is a high-tech industry. Our professionals
undergo continuous training and have many years of experience.
The professionalism and dedication shown by our staff are the
basis of our continuous growth.
Passion and inventiveness
Our staff are driven by their passion for the profession and by
inventiveness. We share a passion for water, technology and for
achieving sustainable solutions for the maritime challenges that
the world is facing.
Integrity, openness, respect and team spirit
We are dedicated to providing ingenious solutions for the most
complex problems. Our staff understand that optimum results
depend on integrity, openness, respect and collaboration.
Teamwork is the key.
Maasvlakte 2 - expansion of the port of Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Belwind offshore wind farm, BelgiumTrailing suction hopper dredger Rotterdam at the Abu Dahbi
Crude Oil Pipeline project in Fujairah, United Arab EmiratesOn board the trailing suction
hopper dredger Volvox Olympia
Cutter suction dredger Hercules expands the port of Suape, Brazil
Trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Olympia expands port of Beira, Mozambique
Dredging
- Construction and maintenance of ports
and waterways
- Land reclamation
- Construction of artificial islands
- Removal of contaminated bed sediment
(environmental dredging)
Offshore
- Subsea rock installation
- Trenching and backfilling
- Landfall construction
- Installation Single Point Mooring (SPM) systems
- Installation of Gravity Based Structures (GBS)
- Shallow water pipeline installation
Marine engineering
- Coastal defences
- Dike and revetment construction
- Building offshore breakwaters, groynes
and quay walls
Building offshore wind farms
- Acting as contractor for the construction of
entire offshore wind farms (Engineering,
Procurement and Construction)
- Delivering services for offshore wind farms
Dry infrastructure
- Supplying sand, gravel and other material
- Constructing sub-base works for roads and
railways
Soil improvement
- Vertical drainage
- Deep compaction
- Underwater drilling and blasting
Our equipment
Trailing suction hopper dredgers ........................... 25
Cutter suction dredgers ......................................... 26
Split hopper barges ................................................ 18
Sand carriers ............................................................ 6
Backhoe dredgers .................................................... 6
Side stone dumping vessels ..................................... 5
Flexible fallpipe vessels ............................................ 4
Shallow water pipe lay barge .................................... 1
Jack up vessel .......................................................... 1
Profi le
Marine ingenuity
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Our equipment
The visionary engineering projects of our clients can only be
realised by the best people working with the latest technology.
That is why Van Oord operates the world’s most advanced fleet
and equipment, which encompasses vessels and specialised
dredging and offshore tools.
Investment in innovation and equipment is part of our long-term
effort to offer our clients the best possible and most sustainable
solutions to their problems. The company’s investment policy
and strategy are based on the assumption that Van Oord
wishes to compete in all the classes of the dredging industry.
As a result the strategic agenda for 2011-2015 involves an
extensive investment programme worth about EUR 1 billion.
Marine ingenuity
Innovation
Our clients and business partners can rely on Van Oord to
come up with smart and innovative solutions to the challenges
they face in marine environments. We are driven by our passion
for water and technology and applying our ingenuity to achieve
the best and most sustainable results.
We believe it is important to innovate and partner with our
clients, both during the tendering stage and during project
execution. In all tendering procedures and projects to be
carried out, we investigate ways of completing the project
better, faster or at lower cost. Our centre of excellence is
our international Engineering Department, which combines
the necessary high-quality expert knowledge of design,
construction, environment and research.
Please contact our representative at your nearest Van Oord office.
For the contact details of all our branch offices, please visit our
website: www.vanoord.com
Flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes
Our certifi cation
ISO 9001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
a quality management standard guaranteeing that a
company meets a client’s requirements, controls its
operational processes and learns from experience.
VCA
Safety, Health & Environment Checklist for Contractors:
a Dutch standard for guaranteeing health and safety at
project sites and on vessels and for preventing inju-
ries and environmental damage.
ISM Code
International Safety Management Code:
the international vessel management standard for
guaranteeing safety at sea and for preventing
injuries and environmental and property damage.
ISPS Code
International Ship & Port Facility Security Code:
concerns security on vessels and at port facilities.
OHSAS 18001
Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Systems
Series guideline: guideline guaranteeing and leading
to the continuous improvement of circumstances and
factors that influence the wellbeing of employees,
temporary employees, contractors’ workers, visitors
and any other person present in the workplace.
ISO 14001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
an environmental management standard.
ProRail CO2 Performance Ladder, level 3
This means that Van Oord Nederland is continuously
working on and communicating about its carbon
footprint and its CO2 reduction targets.
On board the trailing suction hopper dredgerGeopotes 15 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Backhoe dredger Simson
Van Oord Marine ingenuity © is a registered trademark of Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors bv.
Contact
Van Oord
PO Box 8574
3009 AN Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T +31 88 8260000
F +31 88 8265010
Sep
tem
ber
2012
Our equipment
Trailing suction hopper dredgers ........................... 25
Cutter suction dredgers ......................................... 26
Split hopper barges ................................................ 18
Sand carriers ............................................................ 6
Backhoe dredgers .................................................... 6
Side stone dumping vessels ..................................... 5
Flexible fallpipe vessels ............................................ 4
Shallow water pipe lay barge .................................... 1
Jack up vessel .......................................................... 1
Profi le
Marine ingenuity
Dredging and Marine Contractors
Our equipment
The visionary engineering projects of our clients can only be
realised by the best people working with the latest technology.
That is why Van Oord operates the world’s most advanced fleet
and equipment, which encompasses vessels and specialised
dredging and offshore tools.
Investment in innovation and equipment is part of our long-term
effort to offer our clients the best possible and most sustainable
solutions to their problems. The company’s investment policy
and strategy are based on the assumption that Van Oord
wishes to compete in all the classes of the dredging industry.
As a result the strategic agenda for 2011-2015 involves an
extensive investment programme worth about EUR 1 billion.
Marine ingenuity
Innovation
Our clients and business partners can rely on Van Oord to
come up with smart and innovative solutions to the challenges
they face in marine environments. We are driven by our passion
for water and technology and applying our ingenuity to achieve
the best and most sustainable results.
We believe it is important to innovate and partner with our
clients, both during the tendering stage and during project
execution. In all tendering procedures and projects to be
carried out, we investigate ways of completing the project
better, faster or at lower cost. Our centre of excellence is
our international Engineering Department, which combines
the necessary high-quality expert knowledge of design,
construction, environment and research.
Please contact our representative at your nearest Van Oord office.
For the contact details of all our branch offices, please visit our
website: www.vanoord.com
Flexible fallpipe vessel Nordnes
Our certifi cation
ISO 9001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
a quality management standard guaranteeing that a
company meets a client’s requirements, controls its
operational processes and learns from experience.
VCA
Safety, Health & Environment Checklist for Contractors:
a Dutch standard for guaranteeing health and safety at
project sites and on vessels and for preventing inju-
ries and environmental damage.
ISM Code
International Safety Management Code:
the international vessel management standard for
guaranteeing safety at sea and for preventing
injuries and environmental and property damage.
ISPS Code
International Ship & Port Facility Security Code:
concerns security on vessels and at port facilities.
OHSAS 18001
Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Systems
Series guideline: guideline guaranteeing and leading
to the continuous improvement of circumstances and
factors that influence the wellbeing of employees,
temporary employees, contractors’ workers, visitors
and any other person present in the workplace.
ISO 14001
International Organisation for Standardisation:
an environmental management standard.
ProRail CO2 Performance Ladder, level 3
This means that Van Oord Nederland is continuously
working on and communicating about its carbon
footprint and its CO2 reduction targets.
On board the trailing suction hopper dredgerGeopotes 15 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Backhoe dredger Simson
Van Oord Marine ingenuity © is a registered trademark of Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors bv.
Contact
Van Oord
PO Box 8574
3009 AN Rotterdam
The Netherlands
T +31 88 8260000
F +31 88 8265010
Sep
tem
ber
2012