788 results found for 'undersea cables'

788 results found for 'undersea cables'
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  • Japan: Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project

    28 June 2013

    A consortium made up of Marubeni (project integrator), the University of Tokyo (technical advisor), Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan Marine United, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal, Hitachi, Furukawa Electric, Shimizu and Mizuho Information & Research have been participating in an experimental offshore floating wind farm project sponsored by the Ministry of […]

  • Japan: Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project

    11 October 2013

    A consortium made up of Marubeni (project integrator), the University of Tokyo (technical advisor), Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan Marine United, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Hitachi, Furukawa Electric, Shimizu, and Mizuho Information & Research have been participating in an experimental offshore floating wind farm project sponsored by the Ministry […]

  • TE SubCom, Ciena in Alliance to Advance Open Submarine Cable Networks

    16 November 2016
    Research & Development

    TE SubCom and Ciena have agreed to an alliance that should further the advancement of open submarine cable networking solutions. Reportedly, customers seeking a single point of contact for both wet plant and dry plant will have the option to combine TE SubCom’s wet plant designs and marine installation with Ciena’s 6500 Packet-Optical Platform, powered […]

  • Level 3 Activats New Pacific Subsea Cable Route

    4 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Level 3 Communications announced the activation of a new subsea cable landing station, giving Colombia a Pacific Ocean route to connect to its international network. The fiber optic undersea cable runs 300 kilometers to the seaport city of Buenaventura on Colombia’s Pacific coast, then 154 kilometers over land to the city of Cali, where it […]

  • Bangladesh Plans to Connect with SEA-ME-WE 3 through Myanmar

    17 January 2012
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Bangladesh plans to connect with the world’s longest undersea cable through Myanmar to strengthen its back-up for internet operation, …   Abdullah Mamun (thedailystar) [mappress] Source: thedailystar , January 17, 2012;  

  • Japan: Experimental Offshore Floating Wind Farm Project

    11 October 2013

    A consortium made up of Marubeni (project integrator), the University of Tokyo (technical advisor), Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Japan Marine United, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Hitachi, Furukawa Electric, Shimizu, and Mizuho Information & Research have been participating in an experimental offshore floating wind farm project sponsored by the Ministry […]

  • Bad weather keeps sea cable repair ship in Abu Dhabi

    2 February 2008

    Bad weather has prevented a repair ship from setting off to mend one of three broken undersea cables providing Internet services to parts of the Middle East and Asia, an Indian-owned cable operator said.

  • Jan De Nul, Prysmian Chosen for Tahkoluoto OWF Work

    15 March 2016
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy has chosen Jan De Nul Group as the main contractor of marine construction for the new Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm in Pori, Finland. The cable manufacturer Prysmian Finland will supply the undersea cable. Construction of the wind farm will begin in April. Jan De Nul will be responsible for […]

  • Block Island Subsea Cable Lands in Rhode Island

    4 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Installation of a 20-mile subsea cable that connects Block Island to Rhode Island mainland and links the first U.S. offshore wind farm to the National Grid’s power system has been completed. “This significant milestone in developing renewable offshore wind generated energy is the result of years of work by hundreds of people,” said Rudy Wynter, president and COO […]

  • Alcatel-Lucent’s Submarine Technology for Interchange’s New Cable System

    23 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Interchange Limited, a Vanuatu-based company, is expanding its undersea infrastructure with a new cable system spanning more than 3000km that will link the Pacific islands of Vanuatu, the Solomons and Papua New Guinea. The new system will use Alcatel-Lucent’s submarine technology to deliver ultra-broadband access capability, to underpin the creation of an enabling environment for […]

  • Prysmian, N-Sea join efforts to improve submarine cable security under 7-year deal

    27 March 2025
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Rules & Regulation, Safety, Vision

    Italian cabling company Prysmian Group and Dutch integrated subsea solutions service provider N-Sea Group have signed a seven-year framework agreement for rapid response maintenance and repair of submarine cables. The collaboration targets enhanced energy security, bolstering the resilience of submarine cables, addressing prevention, detection, response, and reinstatement.  The terms of the agreement include dedicated engineering […]

  • Jan De Nul, Prysmian to Work on First Ice-Proof Wind Farm

    15 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Storage

    Finnish wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy has chosen Jan De Nul as the main contractor for marine construction, and Prysmian Finland as the supplier of the undersea cable for the 40MW Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm in Pori. The construction of the wind farm will begin in April. The Luxembourg-based Jan De Nul NV will be responsible for dredging, seabed construction work, and […]

  • ASN Sets Higher Standards in Subsea Fiber-Optic Technology

    13 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks (ASN), the undersea cables subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent, has achieved a breakthrough record of data transmission over a distance of 10,000 kilometers. The record was achieved using a real-time processing prototypes of a 300 gigabits-per-second new modulation technology that will, according to ASN, optimize the performance of submarine cable systems. The trial has […]

  • Huawei Outlines Belize Subsea Link

    16 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Huawei Technologies USA and Huawei Marine Networks, a submarine cable network provider, have teamed up with Belize Telemedia (BTL) to build an undersea cable system that will connect Belize mainland and San Pedro Island. The subsea cable, named Strategic Evolution Underwater Link (SEUL), will span 24 kilometers, delivering a design capacity featuring 40 channels at 100G per […]

  • Hetzner Online Buys into Germany-Finland Subsea Link

    28 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    German web hosting company and data center operator, Hetzner Online, is investing in a 1,100 km long deep sea cable from Rostock to the capital of Finland, Helsinki. The fiber-optic link is expected to be put into operation in the spring of 2016. Preparations for cable system implementation have started with routing and marine surveys. […]

  • América Móvil and Telxius to Deploy New Subsea Cable

    25 June 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    América Móvil and Telxius have announced the deployment of a new ultrahigh capacity undersea cable in the Pacific coast of Latin America. This will be the first undersea cable since 2001 to connect Puerto San José (Guatemala) with Valparaíso (Chile), with additional landing points in Salinas (Ecuador), Lurín (Peru) and Arica (Chile). The cable will […]

  • Alcatel-Lucent Bags Orval Subsea Cable Deal

    28 April 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Alcatel-Lucent and the Algerian Ministry of Post, Information Technology and Communications, have signed a turnkey agreement for the deployment of the Orval system, an over 560 km fiber-optic undersea cable that will link Oran in Algeria to Valencia, Spain. With completion expected in 2016, the 100 gigabit-per-second system will deliver an ultimate design capacity of […]

  • Du Repairs Cable Cut between Dubai and Oman

    26 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      Du reports that its undersea cable between Dubai and Oman has been repaired. The company official says: “We are happy to report that there was no impact on speed and internet browsing experience except for the first hour after the cable cut, prior to diverting traffic from the affected cables. We also have a […]

  • Level 3, EMCALI to Connect Colombia to International Network via Subsea Cable

    18 March 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Level 3 Communications, Inc. announced the construction of a new undersea cable, connecting Colombia to its international network. The terrestrial segment of the cable in Colombia is being constructed in conjunction with EMCALI (Empresas Municipales de Cali), a state-owned utilities services company in Cali, Colombia. This new infrastructure greatly improves the access to and efficiency […]

  • Botswana Launches West Africa Cable System

    11 September 2012
    Business & Finance, Equipment

      Today, the West Africa Cable System (WACS) starts operation in Botswana. According to The Monitor, the government through Botswana Telecommunications Corporation (BTC) and Namibia have entered a joint venture and invested in the WACS. BTC said in a statement: “The cable is designed to support present and future Internet, e-commerce, data, video and voice […]

  • France: Alcatel-Lucent to Sell Its Submarine Cable Business

    6 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    Alcatel-Lucent has announced the intention to sell its submarine cable business and a unit that supplies telephone systems to big companies, Reuters reported. According to Goldman Sachs analysts, the sale of the two businesses could raise up to 400 million euros. Alcatel-Lucent’s submarine business potential buyers could include Nexans, or Prysmian. As Reuters reports, the […]

  • DARE1 Cable Adds New Landing Point; Marine Survey Completed

    28 March 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Marine survey for the Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) submarine cable system has been completed and the cable route finalized, Djibouti Telecom, Somtel and SubCom said. The companies also announced the addition of a landing station in Bosaso, Somalia. The DARE1 cable system is the first step in a planned expansion into eastern Africa, […]

  • Brier Island Gets New Subsea Cables (Canada)

    21 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Nova Scotia Power is replacing three old cables installed at Brier Island in 1997 with four new undersea cables, Digby Courier informs. The project will cost around $2.2 million dollars and the length of each cable will be 1.2 km. Nova Scotia Power official David Rodenhiser stated that the fourth cable is referred to as […]

  • RTI-C and NEC Start Building Hong Kong – Guam Subsea Cable

    21 April 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Construction of the Hong Kong – Guam Cable system (HK-G) has officially begun, RTI Connectivity and NEC Corporation said on Friday. The 3,900 kilometer undersea cable, featuring 100 gigabit per second (Gbps) optical transmission capabilities, will deliver design capacity of more than 48 terabits per second (Tbps), and is expected to be completed in the […]

  • Subsea Cable Damage Affects Broadband Customers on Isle of Wight, UK

    11 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    An undersea cable damage caused a distruption for hundereds of phone and broadband users on the Isle of Wight. The damaged submarine cable between Portsmouth and Ryde on the Isle of Wight has affected around 600 customers. “We have been working since this morning to restore service to those impacted. Many customers have already seen […]