One of Van Heck’s longest-running projects is nearing completion. For almost four years, the professionals from Van Heck have been involved in an immense ballast operation in Baku, Azerbaijan, also known as ‘the Land of…
They acted quickly and determinedly this winter in France; manpower and equipment from Van Heck BV. Their mission across the border? To offer help to a nuclear station with cooling water problems, on the Loire…
Van Heck BV has proven itself to be an important team player in the Cubic Square test project, which developed an innovative drilling technology. The first tests, subsidised by the Ministry of Economic Affairs, have…
Those who paid attention in their physics class will know how stunningly simple it is: siphoning. Tapping a liquid from point a to b, based on the difference in height between the inflow and outflow…
The mini-ballast system by Van Heck proves its economic benefit over and over again. For instance recently, when during a job for Sigurros in Malaysia sea water was pumped in for the swift and efficient…
Even in Baku, in ‘the Land of Fire’ (Azerbaijan), the Van Heck professionals kept their heads very cool. Under the authority of Saipem, a float-over operation was completed successfully under complex circumstances. The immense ballast…
Van Heck is all-round in its field. Because of its broad expertise, the company is therefore on a regular basis employed for disciplines like jetting and pigging by its domestic and foreign customers. In case…
A little south of Hamburg, in the state of Niedersachsen, the small town of Dannenberg is situated. At the end of the summer of 2002 the Jeetzel river is on the brink of overflowing its…
Van Heck has grown to be a true specialist in “load-outs” and “float-overs” or in other words ballast systems. These are highly complex operations during which very large floating pontoons (visualise a fewl football pitches)…
