788 results found for 'undersea cables'

788 results found for 'undersea cables'
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  • Ooredoo: SEA-ME-WE 5 Set for Start Up

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

    Ooredoo’s Southeast-Middle East-Western Europe 5 (SEA-ME-WE 5) submarine cable system will be activated this year. Installed at its base station in Qalhat in the Governorate of Ash Sharqiyah South, the 20,000 kilometre cable has been developed as a multi-regional data superhighway that should improve data transmission across affected regions and provide resiliency for internet traffic to […]

  • Australia Japan Cable Upgrades Subsea Link with Ciena’s WaveLogic Technology

    14 March 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Ciena® Corporation, the network specialist, today announced it was selected by Australia Japan Cable (AJC) to expand its subsea cable route spanning approximately 12,700 kilometers between Sydney, Guam and Japan. “We selected Ciena after a stringent selection and trial process because of their demonstrable track record in deploying 40G Coherent solution for segments over 7,000 […]

  • Schatz Energy Probes California’s Offshore Wind Feasibility

    31 July 2019
    Research & Development

    The Schatz Energy Research Center is carrying out a study on the wind resource and transmission constraints related to offshore wind in California. The research is part of three complementary studies that the U.S. center is conducting to assess offshore wind feasibility for the northern California coast. It is being funded by a USD 150,000 grant […]

  • Fugro wins Terna survey for Tyrrhenian Link power cables

    25 March 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Operations & Maintenance, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Transition

    Dutch survey contractor Fugro has been selected by Terna, the owner of the Italian national transmission grid, to perform a large multidisciplinary survey for one part of the Tyrrhenian Link interconnector.

  • TE SubCom Upgrades Caucasus Cable

    3 May 2016
    Equipment

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, and Georgian telecommunications provider Caucasus Online have signed a contract to upgrade the Caucasus undersea cable system. The upgrade to the 1,200 km regional system is set to be completed in May 2016. Caucasus cable system provides connectivity between Poti, Georgia and Balchik, Bulgaria, and serves Georgian markets by providing direct […]

  • Schatz Energy Probes California’s Offshore Wind Feasibility

    31 July 2019
    Research & Development

    The Schatz Energy Research Center is carrying out a study on the wind resource and transmission constraints related to offshore wind in California. The research is part of three complementary studies that the U.S. center is conducting to assess offshore wind feasibility for the northern California coast. It is being funded by a USD 150,000 grant […]

  • Revised UK-French IFA2 interconnection plans presented to public

    21 March 2016
    Research & Development

    National Grid IFA2 Ltd has presented revised plans for an electricity interconnector between Hampshire in England and Normandy in France during a second series of consultation events. The public was presented with the updated plans for a proposed high voltage electricity link between England and France made up of undersea cables running between the two […]

  • Largest Marinus Link subsea engineering survey gets going

    14 February 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    The 87-meter long TEK Ocean Spirit has commenced what is described as the largest subsea engineering survey at the site of the Marinus Link interconnector in Australia. The 32 expert crew aboard the survey vessel left from the Port of Burnie on 11 February and will take four to six weeks to survey the 255 […]

  • EIB Funds Humber Gateway Offshore Transmission Link

    8 September 2016
    Project & Tenders

    The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide GBP 82 million (USD 109.3 million) for the purchase, operation and maintenance of a new electricity transmission connection between the Humber Gateway offshore wind farm and the UK national electricity network. The new Humber Gateway transmission link will connect the 73 turbine 220 MW Humber Gateway wind […]

  • BPS Deploys bioWAVE Demo Unit Off OZ

    17 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Ocean energy company, BioPower Systems (BPS), has set up its 250kW bioWAVE pilot demonstration unit off the coast near Port Fairy, Victoria. The $21-million project has been in development by BPS for three years, with $11 million funding from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) and $5 million funding from the Victorian Government. BPS CEO Dr […]

  • Subsea engineering survey wraps up at Marinus Link

    1 April 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    The subsea engineering survey of Australian Marinus Link, a proposed 1500 MW subsea and underground electricity connection between Victoria and Tasmania, has been completed.

  • Sunshine Coast Splashes AU$35M on JGA-S Subsea Link

    10 September 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Sunshine Coast Council and RTI Connectivity (RTI-C) have reached an agreement on a new international submarine cable that should become Australia’s fastest telecommunications connection to Asia and second fastest to the United States. The project includes a 550km undersea fibre optic cable which will connect the Sunshine Coast to the 9600km Japan-Guam-Australia South (JGA-S) […]

  • IOX and ASN to Build New Subsea Cable System

    1 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    IOX Cable, a Mauritius-based company, and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), part of Nokia, have signed a turnkey agreement for the deployment of the IOX Cable System, the first open subsea cable connecting Mauritius and Rodrigues Islands to South Africa and India. The new submarine cable system, spanning more than 8850 kilometers, will provide design capacity of […]

  • Jan De Nul Wins Tahkoluoto Wind Farm Contract

    15 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Wind power producer Suomen Hyötytuuli Oy has chosen Jan De Nul Group as the main contractor of marine construction for the new offshore wind farm in Pori, Finland. Jan De Nul NV from Belgium will be responsible for dredging, seabed construction work and the installation of foundations and wind turbines. The work will take place […]

  • PLDT Expands International Submarine Cable Links Capacity

    17 November 2017
    Equipment

    PLDT, telecoms and digital services provider, is expanding its international cable system capacity to address the growing need for overseas data connectivity. By end-2017, the total capacity of PLDT international submarine cable links (including non-Philippines terminating) will reach 4.497 Terabits per second (Tbps). This is a nearly 140% increase in capacity from end-2015, when total capacity […]

  • Pacific Fibre and TE SubCom Complete Permitting Study for Trans-Pacific Cable

    29 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Pacific Fibre and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced the completion of their Californian and Australian landings Desk Top Study (DTS) and Californian permitting study for the 12,950km two-cable Pacific Fibre undersea cable system that will link Australia, New Zealand and the United States. The […]

  • TE SubCom Demonstrates 100Gb/s Upgrade Capability on Trans-Atlantic Submarine Cable

    17 January 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, announced it has successfully demonstrated 100Gb/s per wavelength coherent transmission over trans-Atlantic distances in field experiments. Capacity on a single fiber was determined to reach 4.4 Tb/s, a result of SubCom’s submarine optimized modulation format at 100Gb/s. SubCom’s next generation […]

  • Power Link Between Italy and Montenegro Receives Financing Support

    28 February 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A proposed scheme, according to which a major power cable would be built under the Adriatic Sea, will obtain essential backing from the European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD), reports UTILITYWEEK. The transmission line would be built between Italy and Montenegro, thus it would account for the first undersea cable linking Italy with former-Yugoslavian […]

  • First Made-in-USA Offshore Wind Service Vessel Delivered

    11 April 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Atlantic Pioneer, the first US-built offshore wind service vessel, was delivered to Atlantic Wind Transfers over the last weekend. The 21-meter crew transfer vessel was built by the Rhode Island-based Blount Boats to service a 20-year crew transfer contract with Deepwater Wind for its 30MW Block Island offshore wind farm. During the ceremony, Atlantic Pioneer crossed paths […]

  • TE SubCom Launches Enhanced Cable Line Monitoring System

    11 May 2017
    Equipment

    TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity company, has introduced enhanced line monitoring system (eLMS), its new customizable solution capable of providing continuous tracking of fault conditions and cable performance. The enhancements to the overall line monitoring user experience will enable cable operators to detect changes in cable performance without having to interpret raw data, supplying straightforward results […]

  • First DC connection between Europe and North Africa gets €45 million from EIB

    4 January 2024
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Transition, Vision

    Elmed, set to become the first direct current (DC) connection between Europe and North Africa, has secured €45 million in funding from the European Investment Bank (EIB). The €921 million project concerns the implementation of an HVDC link interconnecting Tunisia and Italy across the Strait of Sicily and the associated connections to the respective national […]

  • IODP Scientists Set for New Expedition

    11 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    The Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC) will carry out the International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 380. The “NanTroSEIZE stage 3: frontal thrust long-term borehole monitoring system (LTBMS)” will be executed via the ultra deep-water drilling vessel Chikyu from January 12 to February 24, 2018. Expedition 380 will install a new LTBMS at […]

  • New Cable Linking Poland and Lithuania Announced

    24 December 2018
    Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders, Research & Development

    Polish and Lithuanian transmission system operators, PSE and LITGRID, have signed an initial cooperation agreement for the construction of the new submarine HVDC cable, the ‘HARMONY Link’. The initial cooperation agreement establishes the principles of cooperation within the preparation phase of the project. This phase encompasses set of activities including investment decision, following which the procurement […]

  • EU allots over €8 million to ODYSSEA project

    25 May 2017
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The European Union (EU) has awarded €8.4 million to the ODYSSEA project consortium to develop an interoperable platform that fully integrates networks of observation and forecasting systems across the Mediterranean basin.

  • Alcatel-Lucent Extends Reach of Unrepeatered Cable Systems

    13 May 2015
    Research & Development

    Alcatel-Lucent has achieved a technological record for subsea communications by extending the reach of unrepeatered cable systems at 100 gigabits-per-second to more than 610 kilometers using the same fiber for both signal and amplifier transmission. By freeing up individual fibers normally combined in a cable system, the breakthrough – enabled by engineers from Alcatel-Lucent Submarine […]