Flanders Marine Institute

Flanders Marine Institute
Formation1999 (1999)
TypeNon-Profit Organization
PurposeSupport marine research
Location
  • Jacobsenstraat 1, Ostend, Belgium
Key people
Jan Mees (General Director)
Websitewww.vliz.be

The Flanders Marine Institute (Dutch: Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee, VLIZ) is a scientific institution dedicated to marine research. Established in 1999 and headquartered in Ostend, Flanders, VLIZ gathers and disseminates ocean knowledge, promotes marine sciences, supports policy-making, fosters innovative solutions, and manages marine data. The institute collaborates closely with scientific institutions, governments, and industry on both national and international levels.

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