Van Oord in brief
Our purpose
Our purpose is to create a better world for future generations by delivering Marine ingenuity.
Our mission
As a global marine contractor with over 155 years of experience, we strive to enhance the energy transition and to deliver climate adaptation and marine infrastructure solutions. We work safely and partner with our clients and stakeholders.
Our values
What drives us internally and externally:
Founder’s mentality
We are a Dutch family-owned company with over 155 years of experience as an international marine contractor. Marine ingenuity is our signature. It drives our pursuit to make the world a better place for future generations. In 2018, Van Oord received the right to use the Royal designation. It crowns the history of entrepreneurship, spirit and perseverance displayed by our predecessors and employees.
Ownership
Shareholders Van Oord N.V.
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78.50% |
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MerweOord B.V. |
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10.75% |
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ConsOord B.V. |
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10.75% |
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Ulran S.A. |
6 Market drivers
The following market drivers create opportunities for Van Oord to deliver value through its marine solutions.
Real GDP growth
Population growth
Climate change and rising sea level
Maritime transport
Urbanisation
Growing demand for energy and the energy transition
Our 8 United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals
These 8 goals reflect Van Oord’s main business drivers and impact areas.
