788 results found for 'undersea cables'

788 results found for 'undersea cables'
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  • Boskalis, NKT Win Ostwind 2 Export Cable Deal

    26 November 2018
    Project & Tenders, Storage

    Boskalis and NKT have secured export cable contracts by 50Hertz for the Ostwind 2 offshore grid connection in Germany.

  • Damen Lays Keel for Subsea Support Vessel

    2 December 2014
    Business & Finance

    Maersk Supply Service, DeepOcean UK and Damen have held the keel laying ceremony of Maersk Supply Service’s new DOC 8500 Cable Layer at Damen Shipyards Galati, Romania. Carsten Plougmann Andersen, CEO of Maersk Supply Service, said that this keel laying ceremony represents a very physical evidence of the company’s efforts to strengthen its position in the subsea […]

  • Landmark agreement signed to progress Australian interconnector

    19 October 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    The Australian, Tasmanian and Victorian governments have reached a funding agreement to build the 1,500 MW bi-directional Marinus Link interconnector between Victoria and Tasmania. The Australian government funding is part of the $20 billion Rewiring the Nation plan to transform the country’s electricity grid. The agreement formalizes the joint ownership of Marinus Link between the […]

  • Financial go for first stage of Australian 1.5 GW interconnector

    4 August 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Transition, Vision

    Marinus Link, a 1.5 GW, 345-kilometer power interconnector project in Australia, has reached the final investment decision (FID) to proceed with the project’s first stage. The project, to be built in two 750 MW stages, will link North West Tasmania and the Latrobe Valley in Victoria, with 255 kilometres running undersea across Australia’s Bass Strait. […]

  • Alcatel Submarine Networks grabs EAUFON cable deal

    22 October 2020
    Infrastructure, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Alcatel Submarine Networks, part of Nokia, has won the Eastern Arctic Undersea Fiber Optic Network (EAUFON) contract. This contract, funded by the Kativik Regional Government, (KRG), a supramunicipal body with jurisdiction over the territory of Québec, will connect five communities in northern Québec that have been primarily dependent on satellite links. Based on 2 fibre […]

  • USA: Bluefin and The Columbia Group to Invest in Proteus Submersible Vehicle

    22 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Bluefin Robotics, a subsidiary of Battelle, is joining with The Columbia Group to invest in the next generation large submersible vehicle. Bluefin is a leader in design and manufacture of Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) and related technology. Battelle has a long history of meeting the technology needs of the U.S. Navy including work on the […]

  • UK: Smit Constructor Finishes Undersea Works at Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm

    13 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A stalwart vessel of the Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm fleet has left the Greater Wash after reaching another project milestone, the completion of the undersea works to prepare the site for the installation of the cables that transport the power generated by the wind turbines. The 77m vessel Smit Constructor has been home and […]

  • U.S. Navy’s New Study to Reduce Diving Risks

    11 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Reaching a new threshold in underwater medical studies, the Office of Naval Research (ONR) announced Aug. 10 an innovative capability for examining how cells work at pressures far below the sea surface. Researchers at the Navy Experimental Diving Unit (NEDU) have designed, built and validated a novel hyperbaric environment to study cellular behavior at greater […]

  • USA: Deepwater Wind Begins Marine Surveys to Support Development of Block Island Wind Farm

    23 September 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      This week, Deepwater Wind began a series of intensive marine surveys as part of the company’s ongoing, comprehensive environmental assessment to support development of the 30-megawatt Block Island Wind Farm – a project that remains on track to be the nation’s first offshore wind farm – and the associated cable (the Block Island Transmission […]

  • Enersea inks FEED deal with Petrogas offshore Netherlands

    4 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    Enersea has secured a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract with Petrogas E&P Netherlands for the development of the A15 and B10 gas fields.

  • Boskalis, NKT Win Ostwind 2 Export Cable Deal

    26 November 2018
    Project & Tenders, Storage

    Boskalis and NKT have secured export cable contracts by 50Hertz for the Ostwind 2 offshore grid connection in Germany.

  • US Navy Orders Submarine-Launched UAS from AeroVironment

    11 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    AeroVironment, an unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) provider for military and commercial applications, has won a contract from the US Navy for continuation and expansion of its Blackwing small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) program. The contract includes orders for multiple Blackwing vehicles, sensor payloads and refurbishment kits for approximately $2.5 million. The initial set of vehicles […]

  • JD-Contractor Gets Nissum Bredning Cabling

    29 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    JD-Contractor has been awarded the contract for the cabling of the 28MW Nissum Bredning project in Denmark, where Siemens Gamesa will test a variety of its new offshore wind solutions. On behalf of I/S Nissum Bredning Vind, Siemens Gamesa is constructing four wind turbines and related equipment in Nissum Bredning. The new 28MW test and […]

  • Former Maersk boss joins BP’s board

    1 November 2016
    Business & Finance

    British oil major BP has chosen former A.P. Møller – Mærsk A/S CEO, Nils Smedegaard Andersen, as its latest addition to the board of directors. BP said on Tuesday that Andersen would begin serving on the board as a non-executive director and on the Audit Committee with immediate effect. To remind, Maersk announced in June that […]

  • Aquind Interconnector Gets Ofgem Nod

    15 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Aquind has been given a green light by Ofgem for a project to build a £1.1 billion subsea and underground electricity cable linking Hampshire, UK with Normandy in France. The Aquind interconnector is due for completion in 2021 and should deliver up to 2GW of additional capacity to the UK power grid. Lord Callanan, a non-executive director […]

  • Top News of the Week of Mar 18 – Mar 24, 2013

    24 March 2013
    Business & Finance

    1. Biologists Find Whale Skeleton on Ocean Floor near Antarctica Marine biologists have, for the first time, found a whale skeleton on the ocean floor near Antarctica, giving new insights into life in the sea depths. The discovery was made almost a mile below the surface in an undersea crater and includes the find of […]

  • NKT to Deliver Viking Link Onshore Cables

    23 July 2019
    Storage

    NKT has received an order from Energinet and National Grid to supply onshore cables for the 1,400MW Viking Link interconnector between Denmark and the United Kingdom. The contract is valued at around EUR 90 million and will see NKT deliver approximately 150 kilometres of 525kV MI high-voltage DC onshore power cables. The power cable system, not comprising […]

  • China: Jiaolong Submersible to Set New Diving Record

    29 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    China’s manned submersible Jiaolong will attempt a 7,000-meter dive in the Mariana Trench, stated the State Oceanic Administration. This year the submersible managed to reach 5,188 meters below the sea during its deepest dive in the Pacific Ocean. Head of the State Oceanic Administration, Liu Cigui, stated that China wants to construct deep-sea technologies and […]

  • Danish Shipping Backs EC’s Wait-and-See Approach on Recycling

    16 August 2017

    Danish Shipping is opposing European Commission’s financial scheme to ensure that more ships are recycled at EU-approved facilities. However, Danish Shipping informed that it agrees with EC that effects of existing legislation must be known before introducing new initiatives. The view was unveiled after the EC published its position on the feasibility of introducing a financial incentive for ship recycling. […]

  • DeepWater Buoyancy Records Good Growth in 2014

    8 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    DeepWater Buoyancy Inc. has doubled both its facility and workforce during the first eight months of 2014. The new facility was opened in January after securing the rights to the Flotation Technologies syntactic foam-based, legacy oceanographic and oil/gas undersea product lines. “We are so grateful for the loyal customer support we’ve seen since opening our […]

  • Australia-Asia PowerLink gets Indonesian blessing (Video)

    23 September 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Indonesian Government has confirmed the key facilitation measures for Sun Cable’s Australia-Asia PowerLink (AAPowerLink), bringing the project a step closer to realization. The Indonesian Government has recommended the route of the transmission cables through Indonesian waters, with the Ministry of Transportation granting for the route to be surveyed by early 2022. The project will […]

  • Canadian player acquires acreage in Namibia’s exploration hotspot

    11 September 2025
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Project & Tenders

    Canada’s Stamper Oil & Gas has completed the acquisition of fellow Canadian firm BISP Exploration, which enabled it to get the latter’s interests in blocks offshore Namibia.

  • KKCC Deploys Infinera’s Submarine Solution for its Optical Network Upgrade (USA)

    16 August 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Kodiak Kenai Cable Company, LLC (KKCC), a subsidiary of Old Harbor Native Corporation, has deployed Infinera’s Submarine Solution for its optical network upgrade spanning approximately 1,000 km throughout the state of Alaska. KKCC chose Infinera for the ease of use, speed of deployment and cutting edge technology offered on Infinera’s DTN for Submarine Line Terminating […]

  • AU: Kangaroo Island explores tidal, wave energy options

    12 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Environment, Research & Development, Technology

    University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Institute for Sustainable Futures, in partnership with Kangaroo Island Council, is undertaking a study on whether Kangaroo Island in South Australia can switch to 100% renewable energy.

  • Cable Ship Wreck Found Off Hawaii

    8 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Researchers from the University of Hawaii and the NOAA’s Office of National Marine Sanctuaries discovered an intact “ghost ship” in 2,000 feet of water nearly 20 miles off the coast of Oʻahu. Sitting upright, its solitary mast still standing and the ship’s wheel still in place, the hulk of the former cable ship Dickenson, later […]