788 results found for 'undersea cables'

788 results found for 'undersea cables'
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  • ‘Isaac Newton’ Delivered

    1 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The delivery ceremony of yard 507 Isaac Newton, a sophisticated multipurpose vessel built by Uljanik shipyard for the Jan De Nul Group (Sofidra S.A.), was held in Uljanik on 27th November 2015. The vessel can be deployed on a variety of projects: installing subsea cables, trench dredging and subsea rock installation. The Isaac Newton has a […]

  • Top News of the Week of Apr 01 – Apr 07, 2013

    7 April 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    1. Philippines: NAVSEA Supports Removal Operations of USS Guardian Naval Sea System Command’s (NAVSEA) Supervisor of Salvage and Diving (SUPSALV) continues to support operations to remove and dismantle USS Guardian (MCM-5) from a reef in the Tubbataha Reef National Park in Philippines. 2. Platform no. 1 in Position to Support Costa Concordia Wreck (Italy) Work […]

  • France Telecom to Boost Lower Indian Network 2 (Kenya)

    15 November 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Kenya is ready for the fourth undersea fibre optic cable connection wich is scheduled to land in upcoming year. France Telecom, is spending 14 million euros to boost the “Lower Indian Network 2” (LION 2) submarine cable to the LION cable to Kenya via Mayotte. Along with the LION and LION2 cables, France Telecom will […]

  • DARPA’s wave-powered TUNA preparing for sea demo

    6 January 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    DARPA’s TUNA program that uses a low-power wave energy system to improve the US defense communication networks is getting ready to demonstrate the system prototype at sea.

  • TE SubCom, Nistica Deliver WSS Modules for Undersea Links

    28 July 2015
    Equipment

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company, and Nistica, a Fujikura subsidiary, announced the availability of fully qualified wavelength selective switch (WSS) modules to be used in undersea networks. The joint development program between TE SubCom and Nistica focused on a rigorous design and development process to ensure the high-reliability requirements of undersea systems were […]

  • PCCW Selects Dijbouti Data Center to Connect AAE-1 Subsea Cable

    17 November 2016
    Equipment

    PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, has selected the Djibouti Data Center (DDC) to help facilitate network expansion and the provision of colocation and undersea fiber cable access services in East Africa. The Djibouti Data Center has been built to Tier III data center standards and serves as a meeting point for undersea […]

  • US Department of Defense Awards Xtera Subsea Cable Gig

    17 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of submarine optical networking cable systems, has been awarded a contract on a turnkey basis by the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), an agency of the US Department of Defense, to build a new undersea fiber optic cable system to be performed in the Southern Command area of responsibility. […]

  • Moray East Finalizes Offshore Wind Farm Piling Works

    28 February 2020
    Operations & Maintenance

    Moray East has completed offshore piling works on its 950MW offshore wind farm which is under construction in the Moray Firth off the North East coast of Scotland.  Work to install the pin piles in the seabed started in May of last year, using the jack-up installation vessel ‘Apollo’ which worked out of Cromarty Firth […]

  • Hydro Group Scoops Canada Cable Deal

    4 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeen based, Hydro Group, a designer and manufacturer of underwater cables and connectors for subsea, underwater, topside and onshore applications, has secured a six figure contract with the Canadian Department of National Defence. Hydro Group has been selected by the Canadian National Defence Organisation for cable repair work and to design and develop a new […]

  • Iceland’s Plans for World’s Longest Subsea Cable Moving Ahead

    28 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Iceland is moving forward with plans to construct what would be the world’s longest undersea electricity cable, albeit at glacial pace… (icis) [mappress] Source: icis, March 28, 2011

  • Project to connect Maryland with Worchester County Cable unveiled (USA)

    13 October 2010
    Storage

    Developers unveiled a $5 billion undersea transmission cable project Tuesday that could link a Maryland wind farm planned off the Worchester… By Laura L. Thornton (baltimore) [mappress] Source: baltimore,October 13, 2010;

  • Project to connect Maryland with Worchester County Cable unveiled (USA)

    13 October 2010
    Storage

    Developers unveiled a $5 billion undersea transmission cable project Tuesday that could link a Maryland wind farm planned off the Worchester… By Laura L. Thornton (baltimore) [mappress] Source: baltimore,October 13, 2010;

  • Spotted: Isaac Newton Sails to Its Owner

    2 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    A multipurpose vessel named Isaac Newton, designed for a range of specific marine tasks and built by Croatian Uljanik shipyard, was delivered to its owner, a Luxembourg-based dredging company Sofidra, a part of the Jan De Nul Group. This vessel features a length of 138 m and a width of 32 m. The 13,436 dwt vessel is equipped for […]

  • Docomo Pacific Finalizes Marine Surveys for ATISA Cable

    8 September 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Docomo Pacific has completed marine surveys for the undersea path of ATISA submarine cable leading to the cable landing sites on Guam, Saipan, Rota, and Tinian, which is the next step in the route selection process. “The selection process was a joint team effort by representatives from NEC Corporation, Duenas, Camacho and Associates (DCA), and Docomo Pacific. Our […]

  • Subsea Cable Could Disturb Bioweapons in Irish Sea

    10 May 2011
    Storage

    A planned undersea electricity cable could disturb more than a million tons of unexploded bombs, chemical and biological weapons,… By Ted Purlain (bioprepwatch) [mappress] Source: bioprepwatch, May 10, 2011;

  • Companies Team Up to Build Optical Subsea Cable Between Asia and US

    30 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    A consortium comprising of NTT Communications, SoftBank, Facebook, Amazon, PLDT and PCCW Global, has signed an agreement to participate in the construction and maintenance of the JUPITER optical submarine cable between Asia and the United States. The JUPITER cable system will have a total length of 14,000 kilometers connecting Japan, the U.S. and the Philippines, […]

  • Xtera to Build SRG-1 Subsea Cable in Gulf of Oman

    11 May 2016
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Multinet Pakistan, Omantel and Xtera Communications have signed a supply agreement for the new subsea cable system Silk Route Gateway 1 (SRG-1). The new cable will directly link Muscat in Oman to Karachi in Pakistan, with a future extension to Gwadar in Pakistan. “The SRG-1 project is our ambition to restore the significance of the traditional silk route by […]

  • Cerberus Snaps Up SubCom

    6 November 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Cerberus Capital Management has completed the acquisition of the subsea communications business of TE Connectivity. Upon closing, the business has been re-branded to SubCom and industry veteran David Coughlan has been appointed CEO of the new company. New Jersey-based SubCom has more than 1,400 professionals globally and is said to be a one of the […]

  • Subsea Cable Could Disturb Bioweapons in Irish Sea

    10 May 2011
    Storage

    A planned undersea electricity cable could disturb more than a million tons of unexploded bombs, chemical and biological weapons,… By Ted Purlain (bioprepwatch) [mappress] Source: bioprepwatch, May 10, 2011;

  • Hawaiki Subsea Cable Step Closer to Completion

    19 January 2018
    Operations & Maintenance

    Hawaiki transpacific cable system is one step closer to be ready for service in June 2018 with more than half of the system already implemented. According to Hawaiki Submarine Cable LP and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, more than a half of 15,000km of undersea fiber optic cable that comprise the Hawaiki cable system have […]

  • Infinera Appoints New VP of Subsea Business Group

    13 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Infinera has named Scott Jackson as vice president, responsible for overseeing the Infinera Subsea Business Group. In this role Jackson will focus on enabling subsea network operators to maximize capacity and reach on their subsea cables, reduce operational expense, and to deploy services faster than competing systems, the company explained. Jackson has more than 31 […]

  • TE SubCom Begins Survey Work on USA and Ireland’s Emerald Express Submarine Cable

    9 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Emerald Networks, a new undersea fibre optic network provider, and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. Company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced that the survey of USA and Ireland territorial waters has commenced. This is a key milestone for enabling the construction of the Emerald Express Trans-Atlantic Cable System. The network […]

  • Moray East Pin-Piles In Position

    28 February 2020

    Offshore piling works have been completed on the Moray East wind farm in the Moray Firth off the North East coast of Scotland, the developers of the 950MW project said. Work to install the pin-piles in the seabed commenced in May of last year, using DEME Offshore’s jack-up installation vessel Apollo which worked out of […]

  • Image of the Day: Cable Innovator Revamped

    17 April 2015
    Business & Finance

    Global Marine Systems Limited’s cable laying vessel Cable Innovator has recently left Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque after extensive work including the installation of a ballast water treatment system and a 5-year survey.  Cable Innovator is a multi-role vessel able to serve both energy and telecommunications sectors as well as facilitate scientific research. The BWT-system, with all […]

  • TE SubCom Provides Subsea Cable System for Chevron’s Big Foot TLP

    20 February 2013

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, has announced that work is underway for Chevron U.S.A. Inc.’s Big Foot offshore facility undersea fiber optic communications system in the deepwater U.S. Gulf of Mexico. Under terms of a contract awarded to TE SubCom in April 2012, the cable […]