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21/02/2020

First tests on the Blue Accelerator

The maritime innovation and development platform Blue Accelerator offers both companies and knowledge institutions a broad range of possibilities to develop and test new blue growth products and services in real life sea conditions at 500 m of the coast of Ostend.

15/01/2020

The impressive Coastal and Ocean Basin: a behind-the-scenes

On February 27th 2017, the construction of a new maritime laboratory, called the Flanders Maritime Laboratory, started in Ostend.

15/01/2020

Ostend Science Park addresses marine aquaculture’s sustainability challenges

Producing sustainable food has become more and more important due to a growing environmental awareness with the general public.

15/01/2020

Is sea spray good for you?

Researchers from Ghent University have discovered potential leads in human health by focusing on natural products in sea spray collected at the Belgian coast.

15/01/2020

How do microplastics affect marine animals?

Pollution due to human activities remains an important issue for our ocean and seas.

15/01/2020

Building with nature

Coastal protection remains a key challenge for the Belgian coast, even more in the perspective of sea level rise.

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