OCEaN welcomes Van Oord as a new Member

27 January 2026

OCEaN – North & Baltic Seas is proud to announce that Van Oord has joined our Coalition as our newest Member. Van Oord is a Dutch family-owned company delivering complex offshore wind, marine infrastructure and coastal projects worldwide.

Van Oord builds on more than 155 years of experience as an international marine contractor, with a strong focus on energy transition, climate adaptation and marine biodiversity. By combining innovation and ingenuity with safe, reliable execution at sea, Van Oord integrates nature-inclusive design and building-with-nature principles into its projects, translating sustainability ambitions into practical solutions that contribute to climate resilience, biodiversity enhancement and a better world for future generations.

Sharing a strong commitment to sustainability and innovation, OCEaN – North & Baltic Seas warmly welcomes Van Oord as a new Coalition Member and will work together to drive forward a nature-focused future for offshore energy.

“Van Oord joined OCEaN 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.”