marine sands exploration

activities: 

  • exploration of marine sands for coastal and flood protection (pumping to the shore, construction of dykes):
    • use of vibro-hammers including liners with a length of 3 up to 6 m and a diameter of 98 mm
    • geophysical measurement by use of subbottom-profiler
    • side-scan sonar and submarine cameras
  • preparation and supervision of marine sand mining ventures:
    • planning of mining
    • permission procedures
    • supervision and documentation of sand pumping to the shore (instant quality check)  

major clients:

  • public authorities for environmental and shoreline protection
  • owners of marine deposits and project offices