Govert van Oord began his business in 1868; it became Gebr. Van Oord in 1919 and joined ACZ in 1990 as Van Oord ACZ. Lloyd’s separately dates Van Oord Groep to 1992. Group operating interests included Ballast Ham Dredging India and Westham Dredging, in which Boskalis held half; by 2005 Westham’s vessels appear under Boskalis Australia.
Netherlands: Zuilichem, later Gorinchem.
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