788 results found for 'undersea cables'

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  • Hitachi Energy wins €770M contract for first Europe-Africa interconnector

    25 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Hitachi Energy has secured a contract worth approximately €770 million for the construction of converter stations for the submarine power interconnection between Italy and Tunisia. The Elmed project will be the first direct current connection between Europe and Africa and will run from the Partanna electrical substation in Sicily and the Mlaabi substation on the […]

  • Green light for Prysmian to construct first interconnector between Europe and Africa

    23 June 2026
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Italian cabling giant Prysmian has received the notice to proceed for the construction of the submarine power interconnection between Italy and Tunisia. The Elmed project will be the first direct current connection between Europe and Africa and will run from the Partanna electrical substation in Sicily and the Mlaabi substation on the Tunisian Cap Bon […]

  • How smarter video security protects offshore energy assets

    20 April 2026
    Equipment, IT & Software, Research & Development, Safety, Technology

    Offshore energy assets are a highly vulnerable feature for any power or production business. Security and safety leaders don’t need to have to watch the news from the Middle East or Black Sea to understand their vulnerability. Even in the quieter parts of the world, protestors, nature itself through rogue waves or climate change effects, […]

  • Australian Energy Regulator’s final decision says consumers are better off with Marinus Link

    9 February 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Vision

    The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has confirmed that consumers will be better off with investment in the Marinus Link interconnector in its final decision on the project’s construction cost. The AER is responsible for ensuring energy consumers have access to a reliable and secure market and that they do not pay more than necessary for energy, which […]

  • 101 European lawmakers urge Danish shipyard to cut its ties with Russia’s Arctic LNG fleet

    17 July 2026
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Ports & Logistics, Regulation & Policy, Vessels

    A cross-party coalition from 16 countries across Europe has called on the last shipyard in the European Union (EU) still servicing the specialized ice-class Arc7 tankers that are perceived to be vital to transporting Russia’s Arctic liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to end its maintenance of these vessels, according to Urgewald, Germany’s non-profit environmental research organization (NGO).

  • Major works contract marks final step for construction start at Australian interconnector

    17 December 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Marinus Link Pty Ltd (MLPL) has executed its major works contract with a joint venture (JV) of DT Infrastructure and Samsung C&T Corporation for the namesake interconnector in Australia, after the JV was named the preferred bidder in September. The $994 million contract for TasVic Greenlink (TVGL) covers the construction of converter stations in Heybridge […]

  • Prysmian’s Monna Lisa to connect Italy and Tunisia

    1 October 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Vessels

    Italy’s transmission system operator (TSO) Terna and Tunisian counterpart STEG have selected Italian cabling giant Prysmian for the construction of a submarine power interconnection between the two countries. The Elmed project will be the first direct current connection between Europe and Africa and will run from the Partanna electrical substation in Sicily and the Mlaabi […]

  • Asia Launches New Undersea Cable

    20 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    According to The Times of India, a new 7,800 km undersea cable has been launched in Asia. This Asia Submarine-cable Express (ASE) optical fibre cable is three milliseconds faster than any other cable between Singapore and Tokyo. Making the laying route of the cable as straight as possible, the transfer of information from one end […]

  • Deltares to Research Undersea Cables Protection

    22 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Deltares aims to team up with other research institutes and the corporate sector to launch an international research project looking at the protection of undersea cables. The standards in place at present are relatively conservative and open to interpretation. By studying the question, Deltares hopes to establish specific standards for each type of subsurface that […]

  • IAsia Communications Tests Bangladesh’s Undersea Cable

    4 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Last week, IAsia Communications Ltd conducted a test run for the Bangladesh’s undersea cable, reports bdnews24 news site. “It will be able to provide voice, data and video services simultaneously,” said Mirza Mohammad Helal, Chief Executive Officer of IAsia. “The country can expect the best service from us.” The undersea cable which connects Bangladesh to […]

  • Reliance Globalcom Connects Iraq to Its Undersea Cable

    3 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Reliance Globalcom, the leading global provider of managed network and communication services to Carriers, ISPs and Multinational enterprises, today announced the service launch of the Al-Faw Cable Landing Station (CLS) in Iraq, built in alliance with the Iraqi Telecommunications and Post Company (ITPC). With this development, Reliance Globalcom is now the first private subsea service […]

  • USA: Hawaii Undersea Cable to Aid State’s Objectives

    28 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A plan to build a 100-mile undersea cable connecting energy grids on Hawaii’s islands would aid in meeting the state’s ambitious renewable-energy objectives, writes AOL Energy. If it proves that the grids can take more energy from renewable sources than the highest levels currently assumed by the industry that would be a big boost to […]

  • Philippines: PLDT Starts Construction of New Undersea Cable

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) on Wednesday said it has started the construction for a local landing station of a… (bworldonline) [mappress] Source:  bworldonline, November 16, 2011

  • Italy’s €90 million undersea cable starts operating

    6 September 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Italian transmission system operator (TSO) Terna has put into operation the €90 million undersea cable that connects the island of Elba with Italy’s mainland – a project said to be of fundamental importance for the country’s entire electricity system. The power line connects Portoferraio and Piombino, in the Livorno province, and boasts a total length of […]

  • Uganda Government to Build Alternative Undersea Cable Route

    13 August 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Due to constant breakdowns of the internet cable in Kenya, the Uganda government is planning on building an alternative route for the undersea cable via Mutukula in Tanzania. According to independent.co.ug, the Director for Technical Services at National Information Technology Authority Uganda (NITA-U) Peter Kahiigi stated that “Every time the fibre cables are damaged in […]

  • Western HVDC Link Undersea Cable Installation to Start in October

    3 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Work on the installation of the Western HVDC Link undersea cable is due to start on the 5th October 2014 with expected completion by the end of October 2014, AWJ Marine informs. The cable laying vessel Atalanti will install and bury the shallow water section of the Western HVDC Cable from the Wirral shore and for about 36km along […]

  • South African Undersea Cable to Become Boon for Operators

    28 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      The now fully operational West African Cable System (WACS) undersea cable is anticipated to be a boon for all operators in the South African market, according to a new report from Pyramid Research. “South Africa: Undersea Cables Boost Data and Broadband Growth as LTE Prepares to Launch” report offers a precise profile of the […]

  • Hydrographic Survey Services Needed for SwePol Link Undersea Cable

    15 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne Pólnoc S.A. is searching for a contractor to provide hydrographic survey services in duration of 4 months from date of contract award. The contract is to carry out comprehensive service inspection and analysis of the Polish sea route section of the MCRC and HVDC cables SwePol Link. The scope of work requires […]

  • Alcatel-Lucent, BBG Consortium to Build Undersea Cable System

    30 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Alcatel-Lucent and a consortium composed of Vodafone Group, Dialog Axiata, Emirates Telecommunications Corporation (Etisalat), Reliance Jio Infocomm, Omantel and Telekom Malaysia, have signed a turn-key contract to deploy a new 100 Gigabit-per-second (100G) submarine cable system to connect Oman, the United Arab Emirates, India, Sri Lanka and Malaysia. The Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG) cable […]

  • Ireland to Transfer Wind Power to UK via Undersea Cable

    17 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The UK government is considering the installation of subsea cables which would transfer wind power from Ireland to the National Grid, BBC reports. The Irish-based wind farms could provide power for three million UK homes. According to Mike O’Neill from Element Power, the £6bln infrastructure project will benefit UK, Wales and Ireland economies. The electricity […]

  • Indonesia: Thousand Island’s Undersea Cable Project Nears Completion

    16 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The Thousand Islands regency under the Jakarta Provincial Government has been a major tourist destination for the region, attracting … Anuradha Shukla (biztechreport) [mappress] Source:  biztechreport, November 16, 2011

  • GO Completes Undersea Cable Repairs Between Malta and Sicily

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      GO announces that the submarine cable damaged by third parties on the 5th November has been completely repaired, following round-the-clock efforts by a specialised repair vessel, which is contracted on a standby-basis for such emergencies. The incident is now in the hands of international authorities, who are investigating the cause of the damage, believed […]

  • Reliance Files for IPO in Singapore for Its Undersea Cable Unit

    9 July 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    On Thursday, Reliance Communications Ltd’s undersea cable unit filed a preliminary prospectus for an initial public offering in Singapore. According to Reuters, this deal could secure about $1 billion and help the company regarding its debt. Since March the company has made several unsuccessful attempts to raise the money to cover its $7 billion debt […]

  • du Repairs One Undersea Cable Cut in Suez, Egypt

    28 December 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      The telecommunications service provider du has reported that one of the two under-sea cable cuts reported earlier this week, was fixed and connection is renewed. “We are happy to report some updates on the cable cuts matter as we received a confirmation from operators of SMW3 that the cut has been restored.” states du. […]

  • Investors Review USD 1.5 bln Investment in BRICS Undersea Cable

    5 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Potential investors on $1.5 billion undersea cable connecting the BRICS group to each other and the U.S. are about to decide whether they’ll proceed with funding of the project, reports Reuters. According to Andrew Mthembu, chairman of i3 Africa which is promoting the project, the cable which would link Brazil, Russia, India, China and South […]