Nexans wins subsea cable contract

Nexans has won a contract worth approximately €39m (£35m) to supply the subsea power-export cables for Phase I of the Belgian Belwind Offshore Windfarm project, located on the Bligh Bank, 46km off the coast of Zeebrugge. Nexans will supply and install 52km of 170kV high-voltage power-export cable with an optical-fibre insert to the Dutch Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor, Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors for the first phase of the windfarm project.