On 6 November 2018, the Cabinet of Science Policy launched a competition to determine the name of the new Belgian research vessel.
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25/04/2019
The New Research Vessel Will Honour the Belgian Tradition and Sail the Seas as ‘RV Belgica II’
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10/04/2019
How Healthy Is Our North Sea?
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Kelle MoreauThe main objective of the European Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD) is to achieve 'good environmental status' in the marine environment of all EU member states by 2020.
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23/08/2018
Belgian Coast Guard Leading in the International Fight against Air Pollution above the Sea
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Kelle MoreauSince 2016, a so-called 'sniffer' sensor has been used onboard the Belgian Coast Guard aircraft to check for environmental and nautical violations. This sensor allows the sulfur content in the fuel to be derived on the basis of measurements made in the emissions of ships above the sea.
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08/06/2018
Aerial Surveys over the North Sea in 2017
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Kelle MoreauA total of 222 flight hours has been performed at sea in the framework of the Belgian North Sea aerial survey programme in 2017. In and nearby the Belgian marine areas 11 spillages were observed, of which 10 operational slicks and 1 accidental spill.
17/10/2017
Ornithologists Band Long-tailed Shrike at Zwin Nature Parc: New Species for Belgium
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Reinout VerbekeOur ornithologists have banded a Long-tailed Shrike at the Zwin Nature Reserve in Knokke. Never before was this species recorded in Belgium. It is only the fifth time that this Asiatic bird makes an appearance in Europe.
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