{"id":217,"date":"2016-01-02T21:06:12","date_gmt":"2016-01-02T20:06:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vlmaritime.com\/?page_id=217"},"modified":"2025-11-01T13:23:54","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T12:23:54","slug":"arthur-van-loon","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vlmaritime.com\/nl\/arthur-van-loon\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Arthur van Loon, de oprichter van VL Maritime Services (Pty) Ltd<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]Arthur van Loon is een voormalig gezagvoerder en scheepswerktuigkundige, en heeft de Hogere Zeevaartschool in Vlissingen succesvol doorlopen.<\/p>\n<p>Hij heeft\u00a030\u00a0jaar professionele ervaring en expertise opgebouwd in de bagger industrie, offshore diamant\u00a0winning\u00a0en de koopvaardij (tankervaart).<\/p>\n<p>Gedurende eerste 15 jaar heeft hij zijn ervaring opgebouwd \u00a0aan boord van schepen, in verschillende disciplines, voor verschillende bedrijven en verschillende maritieme bedrijfstakken waarbij zijn zeegaande carri\u00e8re eindige als offshore manager aan boord van een Diamond Mining Vessel, een voor dit doel omgebouwd Diving Support Vessel, welke opereerde offshore Namibi\u00eb om vervolgens aan de wal in Kaapstad mining vessels, operationeel, technisch en logistiek te begeleiden en ondersteunen.<\/p>\n<p>Kort na zijn terugkomst in Nederland, is hij voor een groot Nederlands baggerbedrijf aan de slag gegaan voor het managen van een grote en zeer diverse vloot aan schepen en ander drijvend equipment. 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