Posted on February 2, 2026
Van Oord has joined OCEaN – North & Baltic Seas as a Member!
With more than 155 years of experience as a Dutch family-owned marine contractor, Van Oord delivers complex offshore wind, marine infrastructure and coastal projects worldwide. The company plays a key role in the sustainable energy transition, combining innovation and ingenuity with safe and reliable execution at sea. By applying nature-inclusive design and building-with-nature principles, Van Oord actively supports the enhancement of marine ecosystems alongside offshore development.
💬 On joining the Coalition, Karen Vennik, Commercial Director of Offshore Energy shared:
“Van Oord joined OCEaN – Offshore Coalition for Energy and Nature to help ensure that the development of offshore wind goes hand in hand with healthy marine ecosystems. By bringing our longstanding construction expertise as well as our building-with-nature track record into the coalition, we aim to help turn nature-inclusive ambition into everyday practice.”
Driven by a common dedication to the energy transition and thriving marine ecosystems, OCEaN looks ahead to working closely with Van Oord to help shape sustainable offshore wind and grid development.
