Energy
Subsea Positioning and Communication
Based on the Fiber-Optic Gyroscope technology mastered by iXblue over 30 years, the company offers a complete range of high-grade, Attitude and Heading Reference Systems (AHRS) and Inertial Navigation Systems (INS).
USBL Positioning and Communication
iXblue delivers a complete USBL offer with an extensive track record of successful operations from very shallow waters (15 m) to greater depths (10,000 m). Easy to integrate, these products are suited for a wide range of applications.
LBL Positioning and Communication
Highly precise, standard and reliable Long Baseline (LBL) and Sparse Long Baseline systems offer a truly independent positioning solution to aid and QC inertial navigation or monitoring the seabed for geoscience projects.
Software Solutions
Delph Subsea Positioning is an intuitive and dynamic software used for the preparation, the operation and the post-processing of iXblue subsea positioning products.
Vessels and drones
Workboats
Based on its unique approach to shipbuilding, iXblue shipyard offers a comprehensive range of vessels including pilot boats, workboats, daughter crafts for wind farms, as well as survey and multi-purpose vessels of various sizes.
Unmanned Surface Vehicle
To meet the growth of the Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USV) sector, iXblue launched a multi-purpose autonomous surface platform which goal is to provide a cost-efficient and flexible solution for customers by expanding their working domains.
ACOUSTIC RELEASES
Heavy Duty Acoustic Releases
iXblue's Heavy Duty Acoustic Releases allow heavy load handling without hardwire connection, hydraulic hose or ROV.
SEA OPERATIONS
Sea Services
iXblue's survey teams undertake accurate surveys and monitoring of the whole marine eco-system for Government agencies, oil & gas and telecommunications companies, port and harbour authorities, renewable energy companies and defence organisations around the world.
Environmental Surveys
Geophysical Surveys
Meteocean Monitoring
Sea Trials & Consultancy
Seabed Coring & Sampling
Surface & Subsea Positioning
Underwater Inspections
UXO Surveys
Crew and skills
iXblue's teams are composed of experienced personnel able to address various requirements anywhere around the globe. Three teams of 32 highly qualified scientists, engineers and sailors roam the oceans in service of our valued customers. These teams are located in France, Scotland and Australia.
Hydrographers
Oceanographers
Sailors
Divers
Training
Living in a knowledge-based society companies could not operate without the knowledge of its people. iXblue training department based in Aberdeen and mobile around the globe is ready to provide its valued customers with a complete range of courses on iXblue's products and systems.
Inertial products workshops
Subsea Inertial Systems
Acoustic Positioning Systems
Post-Processing Software
Equipment
iXblue's equipment includes state-of-the-art oceanographic and seabed sampling systems, sonars, surface and subsea positioning systems and vessels. In addition, iXblue's experts will make their absolute best to find and integrate the equipment best suited to the customers needs.
Subsea Imagery
Inertial Navigation Systems (INS)
Acoustic Positioning
Monitoring Buoys
Vessels
iXblue's fleet is fitted for sea-trials, bodywater monitoring, environmental studies, hydrographic, coastal and geophysic surveys. 5 vessels are currently in operation. All these vessels are designed and manufactured in iXblue's shipyard in La Ciotat, France.
GGIX: 15 m catamaran
iXL: 15 m pilot boat
iXS: Zodiac & work barge
DriX: Unmanned surface vehicle
FeliX: 24,9 m catamaran