Van Oord

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Van Oord
Type	Private
Founded	1868
Founder	Govert van Oord
Headquarters	Rotterdam, Netherlands
Area served	Worldwide
Industry	Dredging, Land reclamation
Products	IJsselmeer, Palm Islands, The World
Website	VanOord.com

Van Oord is a Dutch contracting company that specializes in dredging and land reclamation. Van Oord has undertaken many projects throughout the world, including land reclamation, dredging and beach nourishment. Some of the companies most well known projects are IJsselmeer in the Netherlands, the Palm Islands and The World in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.