Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V.

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. is a global leader in providing services related to marine infrastructure, offshore energy, and maritime operations. Its Dredging & Inland Infrastructure division focuses on the construction and upkeep of ports and waterways. This includes extensive land reclamation, coastal and riverbank protection, and specialized underwater rock-breaking techniques. The segment is also involved in raw material extraction, designing and executing a wide array of civil engineering projects like roads, railways, bridges, dams, viaducts, and tunnels. Furthermore, it undertakes specialized ground improvement and land remediation tasks, serving as a primary contractor for various dry infrastructure developments. The Offshore Energy segment delivers comprehensive solutions for the engineering, construction, maintenance, and eventual decommissioning of facilities for oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) import/export, offshore platforms, subsea pipelines and cables, and offshore wind farms. Its offerings span heavy-duty transportation, lifting, and installation services, alongside expert diving and remotely operated vehicle (ROV) operations. This segment also performs offshore dredging, pipeline and cable laying, rock installation, and general marine and survey activities. Through its Towage & Salvage operations, the company provides essential support to oceangoing vessels, facilitating their arrival and departure, including tanker berthing and unberthing, pilotage, and terminal connection services. It also manages and operates both onshore and offshore terminals. A critical aspect of this segment is emergency response, offering aid to distressed vessels, removing shipwrecks or damaged offshore structures, ensuring environmental protection, and providing expert consultation. Boskalis serves a diverse global client base, including major players in the oil, gas, and wind energy sectors, port and terminal authorities, governmental bodies, shipping and insurance firms, international project developers, mining companies, and associated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractors and subcontractors. The company boasts a substantial operational fleet comprising approximately 600 vessels and various floating equipment. Established in 1910, Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. is headquartered in Papendrecht, the Netherlands. It transitioned to private ownership on September 20, 2022.