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  • 29.05.2025 Kick-off in Zeebrugge for European Coast Guard Operation

    From the end of May until September, the Flemish and federal Coast Guard services will collaborate with the French Coast Guard in a Multipurpose Maritime Operation (MMO). The MMO is a large-scale maritime operation in the North Sea, coordinated by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) and the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA), with support from the European Union. Member states work closely together on Coast Guard tasks such as maritime safety, environmental protection, and...

  • 21.05.2025 Information Session on the “Paardenmarkt” Munitions Dump Site Panel BNIP Paardenmarkt: Anne Martens, Nele Desplenter, Tom Eerlings, Marc Delanghe,Katrien Gielen

    Zedelgem, 19 May 2025 – As part of the Special Emergency and Intervention Plan (BNIP), an information session was held concerning the “Paardenmarkt” munitions dump site, a pentagon-shaped zone located off the coast of Knokke-Heist. The meeting brought together experts, policymakers, and emergency services to discuss the risks, monitoring efforts, and potential measures related to this historic site.

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