▁Gh ent ▁University , ▁Belg ium . ▁Besides ▁the ▁Fl an Se a ▁project , ▁DE ME ▁Blue ▁Energy ▁is ▁also ▁involved ▁in ▁other ▁initi atives . ▁DE ME ▁Blue ▁Energy ▁is ▁a ▁found ing ▁member ▁of ▁Fri ends ▁of ▁the ▁Super grid , ▁established ▁in ▁London ▁on ▁ 8 ▁March ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁with ▁the ▁objective ▁to ▁help ▁develop ▁a ▁pan - Europe an ▁off sh ore ▁super ▁grid ▁for ▁renew able ▁energy . ▁DE ME ▁Blue ▁Energy ▁is ▁also ▁a ▁partner ▁and ▁share holder ▁in ▁Ren ew able ▁Energy ▁Base ▁O ost ende ▁( RE BO ), ▁founded ▁on ▁ 2 8 ▁October ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁for ▁serv icing ▁off sh ore ▁wind ▁far ms ▁in ▁North west ▁Europe . ▁ ▁Board ▁of ▁Direct ors ▁and ▁Management ▁Committee ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁the ▁DE ME ▁Board ▁of ▁Direct ors ▁was ▁composed ▁of : ▁ ▁At ▁the ▁end ▁of ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁the ▁DE ME ▁Management ▁Committee ▁was ▁composed ▁of : ▁ ▁Project s ▁In ▁the ▁past ▁dec ades ▁DE ME ▁activities ▁have ▁significantly ▁divers ified . ▁New ▁business es ▁were ▁developed ▁such ▁as ▁soil ▁rem ed iation ; ▁s ilt ▁rec y cling ; ▁off sh ore ▁services ▁for ▁the ▁oil ▁& ▁gas ▁industry ; ▁fl uv ial ▁& ▁marine ▁aggreg ates ; ▁installation ▁of ▁near - ▁and ▁far sh ore ▁wind ▁far ms ; ▁marine ▁salv age , ▁w reck ▁removal ▁and ▁heavy ▁lif ting ; ▁' tid al