Oil & Gas
- Pipe routing in shallow water or close to existing structures
- Burial Assessment studies
- Inspection surveys
- Rehabilitation of idle wells
- Soil studies prior to installation of a jack-up drill
- Seabed stability studies
- Permanent or temporary anchor installation
Benefits
- Precise positioning of existing buried structures
- Optimization of geotechnical studies
- Easy transport and set-up
Civil engineering
Offshore wind & renewable energy
- Offshore wind and sea-related renewable energy production
- Anchor piling
- Harbor construction
- Bridge foundation
- Dredging
- Cavity and boulder detection
Benefits
- Improved UXO / small object detection
- Precise imaging thanks to Synthetic Aperture Sonar processing
- Deep penetration through coarse or consolidated sediments thanks to the low frequency content of the Chirp impulse
- Usable in shallow water
COASTAL HAZARDS
Seabed stability
- Precise delineation of seafloor stratigraphy
- Correlation of sedimentary events
- Identification of slip levels
- Identification of permeable sand horizons
- Detection and mapping of gas bearing sediments
Coastal erosion
Paleo-climate
Paleo-seismicity
Benefits
- High resolution images thanks to super wideband Chirp technology and synthetic aperture sonar processing
- Deep penetration through coarse or consolidated sediments thanks to low frequency Chirps
- Usable in very shallow water
AGGREGATES
- Precise delineation of seafloor stratigraphy
- Deep penetration through coarse sediments
Benefits
- Exploitation optimization
- Reduced reconnaissance survey costs due to a reduced need for coring operations
ARCHAEOLOGY
Shipwrecks, marine artifacts
Benefits
- Efficient detection and localisation of buried wrecks and artefacts
- Rapid coverage of large areas
- Easy transport and set-up