Prices and references

Configurations and list prices

MIS offers two versions, with a new price list for 2024 (the previous one dated from 2022):

  • Lino, a GPS plotter-type ECS: vector charts, user plan management, ARPA radar target management;
  • Olex, the hydrographic version, with automatic real-time 2D/3D bathymetry, and additional modules that require specific hardware:
    • AIS module: management of AIS systems, with text messaging;
    • ITI/HPR module: management of underwater acoustic positioning systems for ROVs and trawls (Geonet, ITI, Trackpoint, HPR, HiPAP);
    • SB module: generation of tidal current charts from the ship’s instruments;
    • GRIB module: weather, with GRIB forecast files;
    • UP module: management of the Advanced Navigation Subsonus underwater acoustic positioning system;
    • HT module: seabed hardness display (compatible with Simrad Ex60 and RoxAnn);
    • ATEC 200 module: management of the Norbit multibeam echo sounder, specific ATEC 200 model;
    • MBES module: management of Kongsberg EM series multibeam echo sounders.
Configuration Price excl. VAT
Lino €1,850
Olex (2D/3D/ARPA) €3,750
Olex LT, office version (requires an on-board Olex version) €950
AIS transceiver interface option €625
Vessel and target tracking option (ITI/HPR, underwater and surface) €1,250
Current chart generation option (SB) €1,250
Weather option (GRIB) €625
Subsonus underwater positioning option (UP) €625
Seabed hardness option (HT) €2,500
MBES option, ATEC, Seapix, WASSP 80F, 160F and 5230 multibeam echo sounders (requires the HT module) €3,750
MBES option, Kongsberg multibeam echo sounders (requires the HT module) €6,250

Prices in euros, excluding VAT. Prices as of 1 April 2024; contact us for an up-to-date quote.

Updates

  • Updates of the Olex software on the original hardware are free, whatever the original version.
  • When the hardware changes (PC more than 2 years old), the software update is charged at 10% of the Olex base price, i.e. €375 excluding VAT in 2024. Olex AS has applied this rule since 1 January 2008.

References

Vessels and organisations equipped with Olex by MIS. This list comes from the former website, which added to it over the years; it is not exhaustive. The links lead to photos of the vessels.

Commercial fishing

Recreational sea fishing

  • Clauroda, Groix
  • Savana and Sagittaire VIII, Réunion
  • Alsaco, Corsica

Oyster farming

  • Eagle IV, Locmariaquer

Marine litter collection, seaweed harvesting

Lake works, sand and gravel extraction

  • Neptune, dredger of Sagrave, Lake Geneva, Lausanne

River bathymetry and works (buoyage, dredging)

For the Régie des Voies Maritimes (RVM), in Lower Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo:

Military

  • DCN, Toulon

Ports

  • Port autonome de la Guadeloupe, Pointe-à-Pitre

Motor yacht

Cruise ships

  • Ponant: Le Boréal, L’Austral, Le Soléal, Le Lyrial, Le Lapérouse, Le Champlain, Le Bougainville, Le Dumont d’Urville, Le Bellot, Le Jacques Cartier and Le Commandant Charcot
  • Latitude Blanche: Polarfront
  • Viking: Octantis and Polaris
  • Exploris Croisières & Expéditions: Exploris One
  • Scenic: Scenic Eclipse II

Oceanography and research

  • Ifremer and Genavir, Brest: coastal vessels Gwen Drez, Thalia, Europe and Haliotis, ocean-going research vessel Thalassa
  • IRD (formerly Orstom) and Genavir, Brest: Antéa and Alis
  • AWI (Alfred Wegener Institute), Bremen, Germany: Polarstern
  • Polka and Beryx, Pointe-à-Pitre: support for the oceanographic missions of Ifremer Martinique and IRPM Guadeloupe
  • Persévérance, Jean-Louis Étienne (PolarPod project)

Environment and marine biology

  • CASAGEC (Aquitaine unit for monitoring and analysis for the integrated management of coastal environments), Anglet
  • Sept-Îles nature reserve, LPO, Pleumeur-Bodou: study and mapping of marine biocenoses by acoustic surveys
  • Observatoire marin de la Réunion, Réunion

Seismic and oil exploration

  • CGG Marine (Compagnie générale de géophysique): Alizé, Foehn and Symphony

Marine and underwater works

  • Copetech, Marseille: Audrey Elsa, inspection of submarine cables and pipelines with an ROV (mission for EDF)
  • CTS (Compagnie de travaux sous-marins), Réunion
  • ULIS (Unité légère d’intervention sous-marine), Casablanca, Morocco
  • Eiffage, Dakar, Senegal
  • Marine Énergie, Nantes

Updated : October 2026