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Projects | Laboratory of Marine Geology & Physical Oceanography

Offshore Geological/Geophysical Surveys

1998 Marine Geological investigations of the seafloor in the Kythera Straits (S.W. Aegean) for the selection of the most suitable route for the laying of submarine power cables between Peloponnesos and Crete. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C.) of Greece.

1990 Evaluation of the oceanographical and geological conditions which prevail in the Otrando straits for the submarine power link between Italy and Greece. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece and Energia-Electricita (ENEL) of Italy.

1990 Marine geological survey in the Otranto Straits for the submarine power link between Italy and Greece (in co-operation with Pirelli).
Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece and Energia-Electricita (ENEL) of Italy.

1992 Marine geological investigations of the seafloor in the Tinos-Syros and Tinos-Mykonos Straits (Aegean Sea) for the selection of the most suitable route for the laying of submarine power cables. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece.

1992 Marine geological investigations of the seafloor in the Ahladi-Aidipsos and Actio-Preveza Straits for the identification of geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of submarine power cables. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece.

1993 150kV Submarine Power Link: Evia-Andros-Tinos-Mykonos. Land and Marine Survey. Client: Asso-Divers and Akti Engineering.

1993 66kV Submarine Power Link Syros-Tinos-Mykonos. Land and Marine Survey. Client: Asso-Divers and Akti Engineering.

1994 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor for the identification of geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of telecommunication cables between Igoumenitsa-Corfu, Preveza-Corfu and Patras-Krioneri. Client: Akti Engineering.

1994 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor in the Zakynthos Channel (Ionian Sea) for the selection of the most suitable route for the laying of submarine power cables. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece.

1995 Kefalinia-Zakynthos submarine power link: Cable inspection and seafloor mapping for the burial of the cables. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece.

1995 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor for the identification of the geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of telecommunication cables between Athens-Crete (Chania). Client: Akti Engineering.

1996 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the Skiathos Straits for the selection of the most suitable route for the laying of submarine power cables. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece.

1997 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor for the identification of geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of telecommunication cables between Arkitsa and Aedepsos, Greece. Client: Akti Engineering.

1997 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor for the identification of geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of telecommunication cables between Lechena-Zakynthos-Kefallinia-Lefkada-Preveza, in the Ionian sea. Client: Akti Engineering.

1998 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor for the identification of geological and man-made hazards prior to the laying of telecommunication cables between Mykonos-Naxos-Paros-Ios-Santorini and Crete, islands in the Aegean sea. Client: Akti Engineering.

1999 Marine geological/geophysical investigations of the seafloor in the Otranto Straits for the laying and burial of the Italian-Greek submarine power cable. Client: Public Power Corporation (P.P.C) of Greece and Energia-Electricita (ENEL) of Italy.

2000 Marine geological/geophysical investigations in the Killini-Zakynthos strait for the submarine power link between the Greek mainland and Zakynthos island. Client: Pirelli.

2001 Marine geological/geophysical investigations for the laying of power cables between Keratsini and Psytallia, Greece. Client: Akti Engineering.


Pipelines

1991 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the laying of pipelines between Thassos Platform and Keramoti, N. Aegean sea. Client: Akti Engineering.

1993 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the laying of the municipal outfall of Patras. Client: Patras water and Sewage Authority.

1995 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the laying of the municipal outfall of Corfu, Greece. Client: Akti Engineering.

1999 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the laying of the municipal outfall of Patras, Greece. Client: Edafomechaniki E.P.E.

2000 Revithousa gas pipeline: Seafloor mapping and pipeline inspection. Client: Akti Engineering.


Harbours

1993 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the construction of the new Patras Harbour. Client: Triton Engineering Consultants.

1997 Marine geophysical investigation along the coastal zone of Tolophonas-Eratini in the gulf of Corinth for the study of the coastal collapse induced by the 1995 Aegion earthquake. Client: A.D.K. Engineering Consultants.

1999 Marine geophysical survey for the dredging of Galaxidi bay, Corinth Gulf. Client: Marnet.

2000 Marine geological/geophysical survey for the construction of the new Aegion Harbour. Client: Mohlos S.A.


Oceanographic/Environmental Surveys

1987 Distribution of the red-mud slurry discharged by a bauxite processing factory on the seafloor of the Corinth Gulf. Client: Viotia County Council.

1993 Patras Outfall Investigations: water quality, water circulation patterns and modelling effluent dispersion. Client: Patras water and Sewage Authority.

1994 Marine Environmental study of Bauxite tailing in the Gulf of Corinth. Client: Aluminium Hellas (Peshiney).

1997 Erosion along the Aegialia coastal zone caused by earthquake and wind induced waves. Client: Achaia County Council.

2001 Patras municipal outfall water quality monitoring. Client: Client: Patras water and Sewage Authority.