Willem van der Wel
Managing Director
Windcat Workboats
My interests
Boat Handling Equipment
About the Speaker
Starting with Windcat over 10 years ago Willem has been involved within all aspects of the Windcat business from the newbuilding of vessels, operational management as well as the chartering side as Windcat’s Business Development Manager for many years.
Windcat Workboats is Europe’s leading provider of specialist crew transfer vessels to the offshore wind power industry, oil and gas industry and other offshore projects.
Since 2019 Willem has taken the reins from the founders of the company as the current Managing Director of Windcat Workboats.
At the end of 2020 Windcat Workboats has been acquired by Compagnie Maritime Belge (our partner in developing the Hydrogen Dual Fuel CTV). Willem is highly involved in the designing, building and certification process of the vessel as well as the development of potential hydrogen infrastructures.
Windcat Workboats is Europe’s leading provider of specialist crew transfer vessels to the offshore wind power industry, oil and gas industry and other offshore projects.
Since 2019 Willem has taken the reins from the founders of the company as the current Managing Director of Windcat Workboats.
At the end of 2020 Windcat Workboats has been acquired by Compagnie Maritime Belge (our partner in developing the Hydrogen Dual Fuel CTV). Willem is highly involved in the designing, building and certification process of the vessel as well as the development of potential hydrogen infrastructures.
Attending
Main Stage - Virtual
Live
Get Set for Workboat 2050 - Series 3 Session 3: Incentivising Decarbonisation
Live - In-Person Event
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Get Set for Workboat 2050 - Series 5 Session 2 - Driving future efficiency with innovation, skills, fuels & infrastructure
Seawork 2024
Live
Get Set for Workboat 2050 - Series 4, Session 5: Expanding offshore wind farm capacity by 2030 – how do we meet the target?
Speaker's Sessions (1)
Date
Session
Live - In-Person Event
Thursday, Mar 27, 2025
8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Live
English
Get Set for Workboat 2050 - Series 5 Session 2 - Driving future efficiency with innovation, skills, fuels & infrastructure
SPONSORED BY:
The ‘Get Set for Workboat 2050’ series of conferences deals with decarbonisation and improving OPEX efficiencies. In partnership with The Workboat Association and the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners, Session 2 of the current series takes place at the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam.
The Dutch commercial marine and workboat sector offers many diverse elements and is one of the largest and busiest in Europe.
Join the 1-day conference to gain insights and updates from leading experts as the industry navigates geopolitical challenges, confronts future skills gaps, and embraces OPEX efficiencies. It also offers a great opportunity to meet and network with colleagues, old and new.
Get Set for Workboat 2050 Series 5 is supported by
The ‘Get Set for Workboat 2050’ series of conferences deals with decarbonisation and improving OPEX efficiencies. In partnership with The Workboat Association and the Royal Association of Netherlands Shipowners, Session 2 of the current series takes place at the Wereldmuseum in Rotterdam.
The Dutch commercial marine and workboat sector offers many diverse elements and is one of the largest and busiest in Europe.
Join the 1-day conference to gain insights and updates from leading experts as the industry navigates geopolitical challenges, confronts future skills gaps, and embraces OPEX efficiencies. It also offers a great opportunity to meet and network with colleagues, old and new.
Get Set for Workboat 2050 Series 5 is supported by
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