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Aftermovie Drone West
On June 23, the drone sector came to a sun-drenched Ostend. The base for all the drone activity was Bluebridge in Ostend Science Park.
Read moreTraining Lab Blue Economy
We keep growing with additional training infrastructure on our premises. The training lab blue economy offers possibilities to improve the skills of employees in the blue economy. This training center will be equiped with the most modern technologies such as a control room of a windfarm so that employees can train in safe environment. The lab is managed by a consortium of 4 knowledge institutions.
Read moreEveryone happy with the blue economy?
Based on sound scientific methods, UGent researchers and partners want to develop a toolbox that allows dialogue with citizens. By involving residents and tourist in our changing coastline, we create a basis of support for the often complex offshore projects such as coastal protection, blue food, port activities and coastal tourism. In this way, we aim to promote sustainable, economic activities that contribute to the transition of the Coastal Region.
Read moreWaterClimateHub partners with GEOxyz
Exciting news last week during the first event of the WaterClimateHub 'Together over Water' at Bluebridge.
Read moreHelicopter view on green hydrogen
Succesfull event on green hydrogen at Bluebridge, with opening words from federal minister of energy Tinne Van der Straeten
Read moreMultiple innovations tested at maritime test platform Blue Accelerator
The Blue Accelerator was already a testing ground for aquaculture. Construction of a solar park will start in 2021, as well as tests with alternative solar panel structures, to develop hybrid energy parks.
Read moreOstend Science Park on tv
Local television station Focus-WTV made an interesting programme on the blue economy
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