
ABOUT US
Lance Consultants is a private limited company, independently owned by its management and has taken the on-going activities of their founders in Europe and other countries.
Lance Consultants Ltd was established in 1996 by Andre Van der Lans, a very well-known and highly-qualified advisor in his field of Ship Building, Construction and Technical Management.
Lance Consultants developed its business in many Asian countries among which Vietnam is one of our main markets.
We have been active in international trade, M&A and investment consultation, and imported goods distribution.
Specifically, we have been assisting Vietnamese and international companies who make business in Vietnam to improve their export sale, seek strategic partners and investors.
Our long-time experience in business assures that we have expertise reaching across a number of sectors.
We have the knowledge of specific protocols and local laws and regulations.
We are constantly striving to adapt and improve.
Our success lies in our commitment, professionalism and expertise.
Our approach is distinctly innovative.
We always strive to add value too each project and solving issues in the client’s procedures.
We constantly seek new ways to increase the client’s brand value.
Our staff brings exceptional location knowledge to projects, as well as a deep understanding of cultural issues.
Lance Consultants have at present many disciplines on board and can therefore take up almost any challenge.

Typical International Projects

1991 Technical advisor at hydropower dam in Roseires, Sudan
1996 Technical management of the extensive dredging fleet on Hong Kong’s new airport Chek Lap Kok.
1997 Management of upgrading of the dry-container terminal at Tuglagbad, India
2000 Management of the newbuilding of a dredger in Chabahar, Iran
2001 Technical support in the Sudanese Gezira irrigation system, Wad Madany, Sudan
2006, Technical advise and support at the new coal terminal, Haypoint, Queensland Australia.
2008 Advise and management of a newbuilding project for hopper dredges in Hai Phong, Vietnam
2017 Evaluation of the entire dredging fleet of Dredging Corporation of India(DCI) in Visakhapatnam, India
IN ASSOCIATION WITH ASIAN DREDGING CONSULTANTS
1995 W.H. Chan Engineering Associates PTE LTD, Singapore.
Tender/Bid Preparation
1997 Ecotech Project, Malaysia.
Technical Advise services
2000 Semen Andalas Project, Indonesia.
Technical advise included survey
2003 Wijaya Bahru Holdings Project, Malaysia.
Project Management.
2004 Samsung Corporation Project Korea.
Technical advise
2011 Sanco Marine Services PVT LTD Project, Male, Maldives.
Technical Advise
2013 BAM Clough JV Darwin Ichtys Project Ausralia
2013 Hall Contracting PTY LTD Project, Buderim, Australia.
IN ASSOCIATION WITH DEMAS
Tanzania
Netherlands Assistance to the Department of the Environment of Zanzibar.
Coastal erosion study in Zanzibar
Sudan Ports Corporation
Advisory services for port development projects
on-site feasibility studies
Bangladesh.
Chittagong Port feasibility study
Vietnam
Vietdredge Joint Venture
Executive Director for a joint venture with three Vietnamese Government owned dredging companies
Meet our team

André van der Lans
Chairman
Bui Thuy Ngoc
Director
Hendrik S Van Rooijen
Senior Advisor

Klaas Ooms
Senior Advisor
Dr. Rolf B. Francke
Special Advisor
Nguyen Van Minh
Financial Advisor
Phan Tuan Hung
Quality Management Advisor