788 results found for 'undersea cables'

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  • Arctic Fibre Begins Nunavut Route Surveys

    26 July 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The, ,dream of faster, more affordable and reliable broadband telecommunications to Canada’s North will move one step closer to reality in mid-August as Arctic Fibre Inc. begins its physical landing site surveys at seven locations across Nunavut and one site in Northern Quebec. Starting August 19th in Iqaluit, a seven-person survey team comprised of Arctic […]

  • Hawaiian Telcom Sells SEA-US Submarine Cable Capacity

    24 July 2015
    Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Hawaiian Telcom continues to sell capacity on its portion of the South-East Asia – United States (SEA-US) submarine cable system, with total sales now nearing $30 million. Hawaiian Telcom along with its consortium partners began construction on the fiber network linking Indonesia, Philippines, Guam, Hawai’i and California. “Hawaiian Telcom joined the SEA-US consortium because our […]

  • Taiwan Builds its First Undersea Earthquake Sensor

    23 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Taiwan began building its first undersea earthquake sensor yesterday in a project to give earlier warnings of the quakes and tsunami that frequently hit the region. In the wake of the 9.0-magnitude quake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan, the head of Taiwan’s seismology centre said the device would give seconds or even minutes […]

  • Vattenfall Forms Offshore Wind Top Team

    22 December 2017
    Business & Finance, Human Capital, Project & Tenders, Research & Development, Technology

    Vattenfall has hired Siemens Gamesa’s Chief Executive Officer in North America, Jacob Nørgaard Andersen, and Senior Vice President from Ørsted Energy, Mats Vikholm to help the Swedish energy company develop the next generation of offshore wind farms.

  • Maersk Group Delivers the Best Result Ever (Denmark)

    23 February 2011

      The A.P. Moller – Maersk Group today presents a profit of USD 5 billion. “Our people have done a truly great job,” says Group CEO Nils S. Andersen. In 2011, the Group will focus on expanding business and maintaining high profitability. Thanks to increased competitiveness and a rebound in the global economy, the Group […]

  • WHOI Hosts Chief of Naval Operations

    19 November 2014
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Admiral Jonathan Greenert, the Chief of Naval Operations, visited Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) for firsthand discussions with scientists and engineers conducting research and building technology with potential to enhance Naval capabilities and operations. Greenert toured the WHOI Laboratory for Ocean Sensors and Observing Systems, where he received briefings from WHOI scientists about current research […]

  • UK-Ireland Interconnector Officially Opens

    21 September 2012
    Storage

    Secretary of State Edward Davey yesterday joined An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, and EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger to open officially Ireland’s first electricity link to Great Britain. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and Woodland, County Meath in Ireland. Approximately […]

  • DeepWater Buoyancy Re-Launches Flotec’s Products

    7 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    DeepWater Buoyancy, Inc. has re-launched the reliable, time-tested oceanography/marine measurements line of syntactic foam ADCP buoys, StableMoor™ floats and trawl resistant bottom mounts formerly manufactured by Flotation Technologies. DeepWater Buoyancy opened their doors on January 1, 2014 after securing the designs and manufacturing rights to the Flotation Technologies line of oceanographic products. This month, the […]

  • UK-Ireland Interconnector Officially Opens

    21 September 2012
    Storage

    Secretary of State Edward Davey yesterday joined An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, and EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger to open officially Ireland’s first electricity link to Great Britain. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and Woodland, County Meath in Ireland. Approximately […]

  • New Zealand: NIWA’s Research Team Reports New Discoveries

    5 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      NIWA’s research vessel Tangaroa recently returned from a 3-week voyage, with pictures, film footage and samples of new discoveries from the deep-sea floor, including footage of a new hydrothermal vent on an undersea volcano. “We were able to collect both underwater footage and specimens of chemosynthetic barnacles, mussels, and shrimps on Tangaroa Seamount, confirming […]

  • OMM Begins Restructuring Programme (UK)

    7 March 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Offshore Marine Management Ltd (OMM), the UK’s independent services provider to the renewables, telecoms and hydrocarbon industries, has commenced a restructuring programme to centralise its core business and all support functions around its operational base in Cambridge. OMM has always been known as an adaptive, flexible and innovative company. The forthcoming changes to the previous […]

  • Officials Open Ireland’s First Electricity Link to Great Britain

    20 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Secretary of State Edward Davey today joined An Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Ireland’s Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, and EU Energy Commissioner Gunther Oettinger to open officially Ireland’s first electricity link to Great Britain. The EirGrid East West Interconnector runs between Deeside in north Wales and Woodland, County Meath in Ireland. Approximately […]

  • Petrogas picks umbilicals provider for North Sea gas fields

    9 February 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    JDR, part of TFKable Group, has secured a contract from Petrogas E&P Netherlands for the supply of two umbilicals for offshore conventional gas fields in the Netherlands. The A15 and B10 fields are located in quads A and B, in a shallow water depth of 115 feet, and are expected to recover 17.25 Mmboe, comprised of 103.5 bcf of […]

  • AEMO: Marinus Link should be built urgently to deliver clean energy

    30 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has characterised Marinus Link, a proposed 1,500 MW subsea and underground electricity connection between Victoria and Tasmania, as a critical part of the country’s clean energy future. The market operator has published a 2022 Integrated System Plan (ISP) outlining that the project should be built urgently for the benefit […]

  • Nexen Connects Blackbird Umbilical to Aoka Mizu FPSO (UK)

    24 February 2012

    Nexen Petroleum UK Ltd. has completed the tie-back of an umbilical connector from the Blackbird field to the nearby Ettrick field’s FPSO Aoka Mizu located in the UK central North Sea First Subsea conducted a front-end engineering and design (FEED) study to assess the ease of retrofitting an Oceaneering Multiflex power umbilical to the underside […]

  • USA: BSEE Dive Team Completes Annual Certifications

    22 June 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    The three members of the BSEE Dive Team completed their annual certifications and earned more specialized proficiency certifications in the last month to be ready for any BSEE underwater requirements, reported Dive Team Leader Chris Horrell. Horrell’s full-time job at BSEE is Marine Archeologist assigned to Environmental Enforcement Division. Like the other dive team members, […]

  • USA: Aquabotix Announces Availability of HydroView ROV

    31 May 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Aquabotix, a marine technology company bringing the accessibility of consumer electronics products to the complex world of underwater video, today announced the availability of the Aquabotix HydroView, an affordable and easy-to-use remote-operated underwater vehicle that instantly beams a high definition video back to the surface. Controlled wirelessly with an iOS tablet, smartphone or any […]

  • Aibel to Connect Johan Sverdrup’s Drilling Platform

    31 January 2017
    Project & Tenders

    Oil and gas services company Aibel has been awarded a contract from the Norwegian oil company Statoil for the hook-up of the drilling platform at the Johan Sverdrup field, offshore Norway.  The company informed on Tuesday that the value of the contract is close to NOK 400 million. In addition, the contract includes options for hook-up […]

  • Maersk Line Still Undecided about 14000TEU Boxship Option

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish container shipping giant Maersk Line has not decided yet whether it would order additional eight 14,000 TEU containerships at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Maersk Line Spokesperson told World Maritime News responding to media reports on the exercise of the option. Namely, Maersk Line signed a USD 1.1 billion new building contract with HHI in July for nine vessels […]

  • Simplicity Itself

    29 May 2008

    “Maersk is moving away from this vertical integration in order to simplify its business and make sure every business we are involved in is competitive”, told to Financial Times Maersk CEO Nils Andersen. Under the “vertical integration” policy cargo on Maersk Line ships would often go in containers manufactured by Maersk, on ships built by […]

  • German Shipping Company BBC Chartering Introduces Trans-Pacific Service

    5 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    Leading German heavy lift shipping company BBC Chartering announces the commencement of a new monthly liner service that connects Asia with North America. With the new service, BBC Chartering aims to further strengthen its position in the liner segment of the global project cargo, break‐bulk and heavy lift market. Svend Andersen​, Managing Director of BBC […]

  • Maersk Line Still Undecided about 14000TEU Boxship Option

    29 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    Danish container shipping giant Maersk Line has not decided yet whether it would order additional eight 14,000 TEU containerships at Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), Maersk Line Spokesperson told World Maritime News responding to media reports on the exercise of the option. Namely, Maersk Line signed a USD 1.1 billion new building contract with HHI in July for nine vessels […]

  • Muehlhan Wind Service Wins Arkona Towers Contract

    13 March 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Muehlhan Wind Service (MWS) has won a contract by Siemens Gamesa to build/pre-assemble the wind turbine towers ahead of the installation on the 385MW Arkona offshore wind farm in the German Baltic Sea.

  • Australia: Arrow Energy Issues Tender for Tunnel to Curtis Island

    21 September 2011
    Project & Tenders

    Arrow Energy, one of Australia’s leading coal seam gas (CSG) companies, has taken another step closer today to realising its multi-billion dollar project to convert CSG to liquefied natural gas (LNG) at Gladstone in central Queensland. Arrow’s Vice-President for LNG Hilary Mercer said that a tender had been issued for the preliminary design of a […]

  • Rickmers Trust Management Suspends Distributions

    5 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Singapore-based Rickmers Trust Management Pte. Ltd. (RTM), the Trustee-Manager of Mainboard-listed Rickmers Maritime, reported charter revenue of USD 27.4 million and net profit of USD 9 million in the third quarter of 2015, down by 17 and 14 percent respectively when compared to 2014. The lower revenue is attributed mainly to lower market charter rates […]