Van Oord takes on EUR 130 million worth of work in the Middle East

(Van Oord) In the United Arab Emirates Van Oord is executing dredging work in Ras al Khaimah as part of preparations for the 33rd America’s Cup. This prestigious sailing competition will take place in Ras al Khaimah in 2010. The client is the government of Ras al Khaimah. Client Meraas has contracted Van Oord to supply sand for the construction of the artificial island Pearl Jumeirah in Dubai.