Makai Ocean Engineering, Inc

P.O. Box 1206, Kailua, Hawaii, United States | Energy

Makai Ocean Engineering was founded in 1973 as a diversified ocean engineering company focused on providing design engineering and development services to a broad range of clientele both foreign and domestic. Practice areas include engineering for ocean based renewable energy (OTEC and SWAC), large underwater pipelines, software for planning, simulation, installation and recovery of submarine cables and arrays, and software for visualizing scientific 4D/5D data. Makai Ocean Engineering takes pride in its extensive record of success in achieving innovative solutions to difficult problems for its partners and clients and continues to serve leading industrial and commercial firms as well as federal, state and local governments worldwide.

Makai has maintained the highest caliber of quality engineering services because of an uncompromising selection of talented engineers in various disciplines. The vast majority of Makai employees hold advanced degrees in engineering, and the physical and computer sciences.

GIS Services

Route selection analysis for a submarine power cable in the Caribbean.

Makai’s geographic information system (GIS) group specializes in delivering custom software and services for marine GIS applications.

This includes transformation of custom data types, integration of GIS data with common visualization tools (e.g., Google Earth), and producing stand-alone GIS tools for our clients. Makai has performed numerous submarine cable and pipeline route desktop studies. The work typically consists of researching and collecting all available data relating to the bathymetry, geology, climatology, seismology, oceanography, commercial operations, restricted areas, undersea obstructions, biological factors and regulatory factors. Makai can layer all data onto a single platform to perform analysis and make recommendations regarding cable and pipeline routes. Makai has the expertise to collect and pool all types of GIS data, including raw survey data, in order to take into consideration all pieces of evidence in determining the best possible route. Some of the GIS tools that Makai has available are ArcGIS, AutoCAD, GeoMedia, GlobalMapper, MB Systems, GMT, Geographic Transformer, FME and MakaiPlan. In addition, Makai software developers have the capability to create custom solutions to incorporate unique spatial data.

Whether you need a software development solution to a complex GIS problem, or the creation of constraint maps or GIS topology charts, Makai can provide you with the GIS services that you require.

Company Details
Company NameMakai Ocean Engineering, Inc
Business CategoryEnergy
Address P.O. Box 1206
Kailua
Hawaii
United States
PresidentNA
Year Established1973
EmployeesNA
MembershipsNA
Hours of OperationNA

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