BELGIUM
FLEET (shipping company)
Vloot
Parent organisation: Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services/Department of Mobility and Public Works
Vloot, the shipping company of the Flemish Government, provides essential maritime services with a fleet of manned vessels. As a specialized operator within the public sector, Vloot is responsible for the operational, technical, and shipbuilding management of vessels used in government-related missions. These include pilotage transport, hydrography, search and rescue, maritime research, training, and more.
Contact information
Sir Winston Churchillkaai 2
8400
Oostende
E-mail:
vloot@vlaanderen.be
Phone:
+32 59 56 63 11
Parent Organization
BE - Agency for Maritime and Coastal Services/Department of Mobility and Public Works
Coast guard functions
| Function | Role | Legal basis |
|---|---|---|
| Maritime Accident and Disaster Response | Operational Lead |
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| Ship Casualty & Maritime Assistance Service | Supporting Body |
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| Fisheries Inspection & Control | Supporting Body |
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| Maritime Border Control | Supporting Body |
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| Maritime Environmental Protection & Response | Supporting Body |
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| Prevention and Suppression of Trafficking and Smuggling and Connected Maritime Law Enforcement | Supporting Body |
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| Maritime Search and Rescue | Supporting Body |
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| Maritime Monitoring and Surveillance | Supporting Body |
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