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Contract signed for new EMB Secretariat offices

The contract for the new InnovOcean building, which will include the offices of the EMB Secretariat, was signed this week in Brussels. The new InnovOcean Campus is expected to be completed in the second half of 2022.

The EMB Secretariat is currently housed in offices in Ostend, with support from the Flemish Government, and will be moving with the rest of its InnovOcean partners to the new campus. As well as the EMB team, the new building will house the Flanders Marine Institute (VLIZ), the marine component of the the Institute for Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research (ILVO), the Project Office for IODE of IOC/UNESCO, the EMODnet Secretariat and the Coastal Regional section of the Province of West Flanders. The new offices will be located close to the old location in Ostend. 

You can read the full news release here

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