"DAB Vloot was part of Ministerie van de vlaamse Gemeenschap; Administratie Waterwegen en Zeewezen in the previous structure. Tasks are: ensuring in the most efficient way, the shoring up and beaconing of the Western Scheldt, in Belgian coastal waters and ashore; the assurance of a permanent rescue and towing service for the Flemish Coast; provision of craft and crew for activities under the auspices of the Flemish Region and certain federal departments; the provision of smooth and safe shipping by the introduction of clear markings, lighting and signalling; ferry services. DAB Vloot can be reached day and night on the central phone number."
Standard name: VLOOT dab Parent institute: Flemish Government; Mobility and Public Works; Flemish Ministry of Mobility and Public Works; Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services (MOW-MD&K), more
Address: Sir Winston Churchillkaai 2
8400 Oostende Belgium
Tel.: +32-(0)59-56 63 11
E-mail:
BENCORE: Belgian Network for Coastal Reseach, more