Services

Integrated solutions in field surveys, consulting, maintenance, and projects for cathodic protection and anti-fouling in offshore environments.

Technical solutions for corrosion and fouling

When it comes to corrosion and fouling, rely on Ionfix. We provide specialized technical guidance, always based on standards and best practices, ensuring the most appropriate solution for each system.

With over 45 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector, we are the only Brazilian company with full command of offshore impressed current cathodic protection (ICCP) technologies and anti-fouling systems (MGPS/ICAF) applied to vessels and platforms.

Key differentiators:

  • Service grounded in technical standards and international practices
  • Team with extensive field and engineering expertise
  • Preventive and corrective maintenance services
Ânodos e sistemas Ionfix

Why choose Ionfix

Differentiators that ensure the right solution for your system.

Standards-based

Proposals and execution aligned with national or international technical standards, including specifications from the Brazilian Navy, Petrobras, Transpetro, and other clients.

45+ years of experience

A track record going back to FRONAPE (now TRANSPETRO), PETROBRAS, the BRAZILIAN NAVY, and many other clients. Full command of corrosion and fouling protection techniques, with systems manufactured with 100% domestic content.

In-house technology

Development and manufacturing of rectifiers, control modules, cofferdams, propeller-shaft grounding, reference electrodes, and anodes for ICCP and MGPS/ICAF. A fully Brazilian system with features that are unique compared with other systems.

Technical support

We are a benchmark in outstanding after-sales service. Consulting, field surveys, and end-to-end support from the project through supply, installation, and pre-commissioning.

Our services

From field analysis through engineering, supply, and maintenance: complete solutions to keep your system compliant and protected against corrosion and fouling.

Offshore cathodic protection (ICCP)
Maintenance

Offshore cathodic protection (ICCP)

Preventive or corrective maintenance on impressed current cathodic protection systems. Control panels, current and voltage monitoring, and diagnostics (overcurrent, overpotential, phase loss) on vessels and platforms.

Offshore anti-fouling systems
Maintenance

Offshore anti-fouling systems

Maintenance of MGPS/ICAF systems on hulls and naval structures. Installation and oversight of reference electrodes and monitoring equipment in marine environments.

Detailed design and microcontroller projects
Engineering

Detailed design and microcontroller projects

Design and manufacturing of industrial microcontrollers (MVC) for ICCP and anti-fouling systems. Specifications, engineering, and customer-specific adaptations, with support through installation and pre-commissioning.

How we work

From first contact through execution and support.

  1. Contact and diagnostics

    You present your need or challenge, and our team takes on the entire process with efficiency and technical rigor. We carry out field surveys and, when required, provide specialized consulting to fully understand the scenario.

    We then prepare the calculation memorandum and develop the detailed design project, always in compliance with applicable national and international standards.

    In most cases, there is no charge for field surveys or for developing the detailed design project. This is assessed on a case-by-case basis, taking into account client characteristics, scenario complexity, and the scope of the supply or services to be performed.

  2. Technical and commercial proposal

    Based on the project supplied by the client or the detailed information on the required scope, we prepare a comprehensive, tailored technical and commercial proposal.

    Our proposal may cover maintenance services, field surveys, detailed design development, or the supply of equipment and solutions, always aligned with each client’s specific needs.

  3. Execution and installation

    After approval, we begin executing the services or delivering the supply, mobilizing resources when applicable. We accompany every stage of installation and pre-commissioning, ensuring quality, technical compliance, and full adherence to project requirements.

  4. Ongoing support

    We provide preventive and corrective maintenance services as well as specialized technical support, keeping your system operating in accordance with applicable standards.

    For systems supplied by our company, we offer a full warranty of 24 months from commissioning or 12 months from the date of supply, whichever comes first, unless specific conditions are set out in each client’s contract.

Where we operate

Ships
Platforms and FPSOs
Port or oil terminals.
Submarine pipelines

Ready to talk to our team?

Tell us about your corrosion or scaling needs. We’ll respond with a technical and commercial proposal aligned with standards and tailored to your system.