About CERB

Offshore experience, applied where it matters.

Founded by a multidisciplinary team spanning engineering, offshore operations, and nautical command, CERB combines yard-floor pragmatism with methodical planning.

Our team brings hands-on experience across ship repair, offshore wind, heavy lift, and jack-up operations—bridging technical design, operational execution, and vessel realities.

We serve the global energy sector with engineering clarity, operational insight, and targeted digital innovation.

Sectors

Offshore WindMaritimeRenewablesShip repairNewbuilding

Core disciplines

Our leads cover technical delivery, asset performance, and offshore execution — so projects stay aligned from design through operation.

Kevin Van de Vijver

Kevin Van de Vijver

  • Offshore Projects
  • Tooling & Mission Equipment
  • Major Vessel Conversions

Engineering & Project Delivery Lead

Technical + integration + delivery

Owns

  • Engineering solutions
  • EPCI scopes and campaigns
  • Technical integration across disciplines
  • Tooling and method development
  • Project delivery & execution alignment

How do we make it work technically?

Laurent De Kerf

Laurent De Kerf

  • Master Mariner
  • Experienced Offshore Vessel Operator
  • Operations & New Building

Marine & Offshore Operations Lead

Execution + vessel + real-world constraints

Owns

  • Offshore operations and vessel execution
  • Marine coordination and procedures
  • Heavy lift and jack-up operations
  • Operational readiness and safety
  • On-site decision-making under real conditions

Will this actually work offshore?

Wouter De Ghesquière

Wouter De Ghesquière

  • Vessel Management
  • Technical Superintendent
  • WTG O&M Manager
  • Technical surveys
  • Heavy Lift Cranes
  • Jacking Systems

Asset & Reliability Lead

Assets + lifecycle + performance

Owns

  • Vessel management and O&M strategy
  • Drydockings and repair scopes
  • Maintenance systems (CMMS / CBM / RCM)
  • Asset performance and lifecycle optimization
  • Reliability strategy across projects

How do we keep it running?

We work with partners across the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Taiwan, and worldwide.

Working with CERB

Start with the relevant service area to understand scope, then reach out with your project context.

We engage quickly and pragmatically.

Ready to optimize your operations?

Better engineering. Stronger operations. Reliable assets. Smarter systems.

That's how CERB delivers offshore performance.

Are you ready to explore what this means for your project?

info@cerb-group.com
Belgium — capacity to operate globally

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