Innovation maritime - Centre de recherche appliquée en technologies maritimes

CCTT contact information

53, rue Saint-Germain Ouest, Rimouski (QC) G5L 4B4
Tel: 418 725-3525
Fax: 418 725-3554

www.innovationmaritime.ca

Contact

NICOLAS PARENT
General Manager
Email: nparent@imar.ca
Extension
: 327

CEGEP Affiliated

Cégep de Rimouski

Fields of activity
  • Marine safety and security
    • First bases of a North American Center of Maritime Safety
  • Port management and marine transport
    • Port and intermodal traffic studies
  • Underwater and hyperbaric interventions
    • Development of a submarine evacuation simulator for the Canadian Navy
    • Determination of injected air amounts during a diving rescue
  • Electronic navigation
    • Study of the risks in navigating the St. Lawrence River that require the use of a second pilot
    • Development of electronic navigation applications
  • Environmental technologies related to marine transport
    • OPTiderm software program to reduce gas consumption of vessels using sea currents
    • BioMer – a project dedicated to studying the use of biodiesel as a replacement fuel on cruise vessels in Montreal's Old Port.
Technological innovations
  • Development of integrated navigation systems
  • Development de satellite positioning systems for ships
  • Development of software tools for optimizing ship-loading operations
  • Production of specialized guides for marine sector employees
  • Development of information systems concerning commercial shipping