Pilot project first for large-scale oyster reef restoration

The image shows how the oyster reef will be constructed during the BELREEFS project

Source: Jan De Nul

Partners from science and industry are building the first offshore pilot project for large-scale oyster reef restoration in the Belgian North Sea.

The BELREEF project is a collaboration between Jan De Nul Group, the Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences, Shells & Valves and Mantis Consulting, acting in accordance with the recommendations of the Native Oyster Restoration Alliance (NORA).

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