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Major references:
� Analysis of
environmental
conditions
� Preparation and
followup of sea
operations: towing,
installations, …
� Operational
statistics
� Offshore and
coastal climates
� Reconstitution of
specific events:
storms, cyclones,
hurricanes, …
Key partners:
� ESA
� ESRIN
GLOBOCEAN
Presentation of the Company:
Experts in metocean services - Evaluation of key parameters of
the marine environment
� Founded in 2004, GlobOcean is a French private company
specialized in the assessment of metocean parameters (wind,
wave, current, sea-level, …)
� GlobOcean experts, the founding members, have a 12 year
experience in this field of activities, including involvement in
different EC and ESA ESRIN funded projects
� Main customers are Major Oil companies, coastal and offshore
engineering companies, harbour operators, …
Key Products and Services
� Its main specificity stays in the operational use of Earth
Observation products for the world-wide provision of metocean
services to end users
� Its activities rely upon the use of Earth Observation data,
combined with wind, circulation, wave propagation and
stochastic models
� GlobOcean operates the most recent numerical models:
atmospheric (MM5), sea-state (Wavewatch III , SWAN) and
circulation (HAMSON and POM2K) models, nested with satellite
measurements
� GlobOcean’s personnel has a huge experience in satellite data
analysis and operational uses including ERS1&2, Topex-
Poseïdon, GEOSAT FO, JASON, ENVISAT, QUICKSAT data
� Accurate meteorological data for oceans is essential to enhance
the security and reduce costs in: Ship routeing and navigation;
Maritime work; Harbour services; Offshore and coastal
engineering; Fisheries.
Contact details
Contact person: Hafedh HAJJI
425, avenue de Montferrat
83300 - DRAGUIGNAN - France
Tel. : +33 (0)4 94 51 38 79 / Fax : +33 (0)4 94 84 15 11
Email : globocean@globocean.fr
Website
Registered Office: FRANCE
Organisation Size: SME
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