The project site

here we work on the tunnel, it was nice to see the construction developing.

July 19th 2008
For my job at Van Oord we had to do some measurements on waterquality near the Limerick tunnel construction. Here are some photos made during this interesting week. On this project the Aegir (cutter suction dredger) was responsible for dredging and deepening in the Shannon River. We only had a short time to participate in this project hopefully in the near future I can work longer a broad. it was ... read more

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Celtic tribes arrived on the island between 600-150 B.C. Invasions by Norsemen that began in the late 8th century were finally ended when King Brian BORU defeated the Danes in 1014. English invasions began in the 12th century and set off more than se... ... read more

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Harold van Oorschot

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Who loves to travel will know my interests, I love to see and experience other countries. The new cultures, people and above all nature. That is why I normally travel with my friend "Backpack" :P and others. In this blog I describe my own experiences about my private and job related travels. After one year working at the office as a trainee engineer for Van Oord I decided to work more outside. Now I am working for the same company as a superintendent on projects all around the globe. My first project was in Qatar, a large chemo-patrol harbour construction. The harbour is extended and my jo... full info

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