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