Metocean surveys refer to the measurement and analysis of meteorological and oceanographic conditions in an offshore environment. This type of survey provides critical information about wind, waves, currents, and water levels in the area where an offshore project is planned or underway.
Metocean surveys are of crucial importance for Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) offshore projects because they provide a detailed understanding of the environmental conditions that will affect the project. This information is used to ensure the safety and reliability of the project, as well as to minimize the impact of environmental conditions on the project timeline and budget.
For example, metocean surveys can provide information about the expected wave heights and frequencies, which is essential for the design and construction of offshore structures such as platforms, wind turbines, or pipelines. This information can also be used to assess the potential for scouring or erosion, which can impact the stability of the structures over time.
In addition, metocean surveys provide data on wind speeds and directions, which is critical for the design of wind turbines and their foundations. The data collected during a metocean survey can also be used to assess the impact of environmental conditions on the transport and installation of offshore structures and equipment.
Overall, metocean surveys play a critical role in ensuring the success and safety of EPC offshore projects. By providing detailed information about the environmental conditions, metocean surveys help to minimize risks and ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget.
Below are some metocean surveys service provider for reference:
Fugro Indonesia, PT
Part of Fugro Group, the world’s class integrator of geotechnical, survey, subsea and geosciences services
Contact: Phone +62.21 8300894/5 Fax: +62.21 8290678
Website: www.fugro.com
Mahakarya Geosurvey, PT
This company offer Geophysical, Geotechnical, Navigation & Positioning service, Metocean, Geodetic, Hydrography survey.
Contact: Phone : +62.21 83783792; Fax : +62.21 8378 7136; e-mail : info@mahakarya.co.id
Website: www.mahakarya.co.id
Puma Engineering, PT
This company offer Positioning Barge Management System, Multi Beam and Single Beam bathymetric Survey, Side Scan Sonar, Sub Bottom Profiling, Magnetometer Survey, Current Observation and Meteorological
Contact: Phone:021-29468875 e-mail: contact@puma-eng.com
Website: www.puma-eng.com
Qyudos Geosurvey Indonesia, PT
This company offer Navigation & Positioning Service, Hydrographic & Oceanographic Survey, Geophysical Land Survey, Geophysical Marine Survey, Geotechnical Survey (Soil Investigation), 2D & 3D Seismic Processing
Contact: Phone: (022) 7237043 e-mail: geosurvey@qyudos.co.id
Website: www.qyudos.co.id
Tigenco Graha Persada, PT
Established in 1985, Specializing in Bathymetric and Oceanographic Survey.
Contact: Phone : +62.21 8660 0710-11 Fax. : +62.21 8660 0709 e-mail :tigenco@cbn.net.id, info@tigenco.com
Website: www.tigenco.com