specialist in the measurement and understanding of the physical marine environments

10
Specialist in the measurement and understanding of the physical marine environments

Upload: edith-bryan

Post on 22-Dec-2015

216 views

Category:

Documents


0 download

TRANSCRIPT

Specialist in the measurement and understanding of the physical marine environments

Presentation

35 employees - Turn over 8,5M €

•30% related to MRE in 2012, 2013•Large project: EDF EN, GDF, DCNS, DONG, REE, …

Offices•France: La Ciotat•United Kingdom: Aberdeen•Australia: Brisbane

Operates its own fleet

IXBLUE Divisions

INERTIAL PRODUCTS(Marly/Lannion)

Navigation (Fibber Optic Gyroscope, INS)

ACOUSTIC PRODUCTS(Brest)

Subsea positioning (USBL coupled with INS)Acoustic release

SONARSYSTEMS(La Ciotat)

Underwater acoustic imagery Side Scan Sonar (SAS) Sub-bottom profiler

MOTION SYSTEMS(Bonneuil)

Positioning table, Multi-axe motion simulator Motion test bench for inertial systems

ADVANCED COMPONENT (Lannion)

Specialized optical fibres

INTEGRATED SOLUTION(Marly)

Integrated solutionBridge

MARINE WORKS(La Ciotat)

ShipyardRefit, New vessel

SEA OPERATIONS(La Ciotat)

Offshore survey Oceanography, Hydrography, geophysics, Biology

Main activities

• Oceanographic measurements

• Hydrographic and geophysical surveys, UXO

• Environment and marine biology

• Vessels, sea trials and underwater positioning

Oceanographic measurements

Application • Ocean, rivers monitoring• Civil engineering project

Analysis• Detailed reporting• Temporal and statistical analysis• Intercorrelation• Spectral and harmonic analysis• 2D ModellingMeasurement in situ

• Current• Wave, Swell • Wind• Tide• Temperature, salinity, bio-geochemical parameters• …

Hydrographic and geophysical

Sea floor mapping•Positioning: GPS, INS, … •Bathimetry: Multi-beam, single beam • Imagery: Side Scan Sonar , SHADOWS (SAS)

Sub-bottom mapping

•Sub-bottom profiler•Magnetometer, gradiometer, UXO survey•Electro-magnetism

Environment and marine biology

At sea

• Water/sediment sampling• Dropping camera

In-house

• Desk Top study• Environmental impact study (EASIA)

Vessels and sea trialsIXPLORER (37 m )

• 24 hours operation, 3 weeks at sea• Hydrography, geophysics, oceanography

GGIX (catamaran 15m)• Sea trials • Coastal survey in the Mediterranean sea

iXS survey launch (<7m)• Coastal harbour lake surveys, cable landing• Tracked on trailer

Zodiac and Work barge (<7m)• 3 units / harbour lake river and diving

operation• Tracked on trailer

KiXKat (2 m)

• Remote controlled catamaran

IXSURVEY Policy

iXSurvey parts of iXBlue, ISO 9001 certified.

iXSurvey employs highly qualified personnel and provides:

• Technical training• Safety training

Low incident/accident statistics (1/30000):

• No major casualty in 10 years

iXSurvey maintains environmentally friendly operation:

• iXSurvey employees are ecologically concerned

Contact us

FRANCE46, quai François Mitterrand

13600 La Ciotat Tel: +33 4 42 71 33 33Fax: +33 1 30 08 86 01

AUSTRALIA8/333 Queensport Rd,

Murarrie QLD 4172Tel: +61 7 3390 8899