788 results found for 'undersea cables'

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  • EU funds Mediterranean forecasting systems development

    24 May 2017

    The European Union has awarded the international Odyssea consortium €8.4 million ($9.4 million) to develop an interoperable and cost-effective platform that fully integrates networks of observation and forecasting systems across the Mediterranean basin. Odyssea, comprised of 28 partner organizations from 14 EU and non-EU countries across the Mediterranean, includes research institutes, universities, policy makers, NGOs, […]

  • Japanese Offshore Wind Taking Pace

    23 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    A lot is happening on the offshore wind power front in Japan. In June Japan unveiled its first commercial floating turbine in Asia and the 2-megawatt turbine off the coast of Fukushima will start operation on 7 October. The first project phase, which included the setting of the Hitachi downwind-type turbine with a rotor diameter […]

  • Japanese Offshore Wind Taking Pace

    23 September 2013
    Authorities & Government

    A lot is happening on the offshore wind power front in Japan. In June Japan unveiled its first commercial floating turbine in Asia and the 2-megawatt turbine off the coast of Fukushima will start operation on 7 October. The first project phase, which included the setting of the Hitachi downwind-type turbine with a rotor diameter […]

  • Japan: Marubeni-led Group to Conduct Floating Wind Farm Feasibility Study

    6 March 2012

     A consortium made up of Marubeni (project integrator), the University of Tokyo, Mitsubishi, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, IHI Marine United, Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding, Nippon Steel, Hitachi, Furukawa Electric, Shimizu and Mizuho Information & Research are participating in an experimental offshore floating wind farm project sponsored by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. This experimental […]

  • Ørsted and Eversource Partner with ThayerMahan in Connecticut

    31 January 2020
    Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Technology

    Ørsted and Eversource have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ThayerMahan to explore the provision of maritime wildlife monitoring and seabed surveillance services for the Revolution Wind wind project offshore Connecticut. The MOU with this Groton-based marine automation and monitoring innovator is said to reinforce Ørsted and Eversource’s commitment to utilize local vendors in […]

  • TE SubCom to Supply Trans-Pacific Subsea Cable System for Pacific Fibre (USA)

    18 July 2011
    Business & Finance

    Pacific Fibre and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology, today announced the signing of a supply contract for the Pacific Fibre undersea cable system. The exceptionally long system will stretch 12,750km and boast a significantly higher cross sectional capacity than anyother trans-Pacific cable. Intended to meet […]

  • UK urged to partner with subsea sector to defend underwater infrastructure 

    12 June 2025
    Authorities & Government, Collaboration, Human Capital, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    Global Underwater Hub (GUH), the trade and development body representing the UK’s £9 billion (approximately 12.2 billion) subsea sector, has called on the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to overhaul its approach to underwater defence and begin working directly with commercial subsea companies to counter rising threats. The statement follows the release of the UK government’s […]

  • BPS rolls in $1.6M for wave energy tech

    26 June 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    BioPower Systems (BPS) has secured funds from the Australian government for a project looking to develop a standardized power conversion module for ocean energy applications.

  • EU Provides Grant to Odyssea Project

    24 May 2017
    Research & Development

    The European Union (EU) has awarded the international Odyssea consortium €8.4 million to develop an interoperable and cost-effective platform that integrates networks of observation and forecasting systems across the Mediterranean basin. The Odyssea platform will collect information from databases maintained by agencies, public authorities, research institutions and universities. The 4.5-year project is aimed at making Mediterranean […]

  • Work Underway on Subsea Cable Linking Guernsey to Jersey

    28 May 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Guernsey Electricity has confirmed that the activity is underway to lay the new subsea cable which links the Island to Jersey. Exploratory and research work has been carried out underwater and the cable is currently under construction in Sweden. An environmental survey along the cable route in Guernsey waters has been conducted by Eco Marine […]

  • Construction begins on UK’s $3 billion subsea electricity superhighway

    17 February 2025
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition, Vision

    Construction has commenced on the Eastern Green Link 1 (EGL1) subsea electricity superhighway in the UK, which will transport green electricity for two million homes along over 190 kilometers of predominantly undersea cable linking the south-east of Scotland with the north-east of England. The 2 GW EGL1 HVDC multi-directional cable is being developed by National […]

  • Hawaiki Inks Hawaii Landing Party Deal with DRFortress

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Hawaiki Submarine Cable, the New Zealand owner and developer of Hawaiki submarine cable system, has selected DRFortress as its landing and operating partner in Hawaii. As part of its system architecture, Hawaiki will land its proposed 14,000 km trans-Pacific cable from Australia and New Zealand to the US West coast in Oahu, Hawaii. Following the […]

  • UK firm to back Nexans on Ireland-France interconnector

    20 June 2023
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    UK-headquartered International Projects Group (IPG), part of the RSK Group, has been appointed to support Nexans Norway with work for the Celtic Interconnector that will link Ireland and France. IPG will create a marine construction environmental management plan and provide construction environmental services for Nexans to facilitate the building of the 700 MW underwater cable. […]

  • Scotland reaps benefits from renewables, new report shows

    29 July 2020
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development

    Industry body Scottish Renewables has released a new report analysing contribution of renewable energy to the economy of rural Scotland. The report reviews five economic studies carried out over the past three years. It shows the “remarkable an undeniable” positive effects of the sustainable development of wind, hydropower as well as marine energy from Dumfries […]

  • U.S. senators support wave energy test facility off Oregon

    24 October 2016
    Authorities & Government, Research & Development

    U.S. senators Ron Wyden, Jeff Merkley, Maria Cantwell, Patty Murray, Lisa Murkowski and Dan Sullivan have urged the Department of Energy (DOE) to support the construction of the United States’ open-ocean, power grid-connected wave energy test facility at a site off the Oregon coast.

  • Terna Inaugurates Italy – Montenegro Power Link

    18 November 2019
    Operations & Maintenance

    Terna, the company that manages the Italian electricity grid, has inaugurated new power line that will connect Italy with Montenegro and, therefore, connect the Balkans to Europe for the first time. The power line, linking Cepagatti and Kotor,  was inaugurated in the presence of the president of the Italian Republic, Sergio Mattarella and the president […]

  • Crown Estate puts Scotland’s offshore data online

    28 August 2017
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Environment, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The manager of the seabed in Scotland, Crown Estate Scotland, has made offshore spatial data relating to the organization’s offshore assets freely available for the first time.

  • Atlantic Grid Development Assigns Teshmont to Engineer Atlantic Wind Connection Project (USA)

    17 January 2011

    Teshmont is very pleased to announce that it has been selected by Atlantic Grid Development (AGD) to be the Owner’s Engineer for the Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) Project. The AWC project involves the development of an offshore high voltage direct current (HVDC) undersea cable transmission backbone that will facilitate the connection of up to 6,000 […]

  • EIB Backs Humber Gateway Offshore Transmission Purchase with GBP 82 Million

    8 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Storage

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing GBP 82 million for the purchase, operation and maintenance of the Humber Gateway offshore transmission system. The 19-year long term EIB loan will be provided to Humber Gateway OFTO Ltd, the consortium behind the transmission link project that comprises Balfour Beatty and Equitix. The Humber Gateway transmission link connects […]

  • EIB Backs Humber Gateway Offshore Transmission Purchase with GBP 82 Million

    8 September 2016
    Business & Finance, Storage

    The European Investment Bank (EIB) is providing GBP 82 million for the purchase, operation and maintenance of the Humber Gateway offshore transmission system. The 19-year long term EIB loan will be provided to Humber Gateway OFTO Ltd, the consortium behind the transmission link project that comprises Balfour Beatty and Equitix. The Humber Gateway transmission link connects […]

  • Atlantic Grid Development Assigns Teshmont to Engineer Atlantic Wind Connection Project (USA)

    17 January 2011

    Teshmont is very pleased to announce that it has been selected by Atlantic Grid Development (AGD) to be the Owner’s Engineer for the Atlantic Wind Connection (AWC) Project. The AWC project involves the development of an offshore high voltage direct current (HVDC) undersea cable transmission backbone that will facilitate the connection of up to 6,000 […]

  • Submarine Electricity Cable Demand to Place Significant Pressure on Industry Supply Chain (USA)

    21 July 2011
    Operations & Maintenance

    The high-voltage submarine cable market is, by all definitions, a niche market with few purchasers and even fewer manufacturers and installers. The demand for these products is rapidly moving beyond the traditional role slotted for high-voltage submarine cables, connecting islands to nearby national grids. The usage of high-voltage submarine cables for grid interconnections and connecting […]

  • Submarine Electricity Cable Demand to Place Significant Pressure on Industry Supply Chain (USA)

    21 July 2011
    Storage

    The high-voltage submarine cable market is, by all definitions, a niche market with few purchasers and even fewer manufacturers and installers. The demand for these products is rapidly moving beyond the traditional role slotted for high-voltage submarine cables, connecting islands to nearby national grids. The usage of high-voltage submarine cables for grid interconnections and connecting […]

  • Subsea Cable Under Solent Successfully Replaced

    25 June 2014
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    A key milestone to replace one of three subsea cables under the Solent, supplying the Isle of Wight with electricity, has been successfully completed. The £14 million deep sea bed cable installation project is being delivered by a specialist joint venture between VolkerInfra and VSMC and awarded by Scottish and Southern Energy. It is the […]

  • Infinera Selected by MedNautilus for Mediterranean Subsea Network

    1 March 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

      Infinera has been selected by MedNautilus to upgrade its subsea network for the speed of deployment and scalability of the Infinera submarine solution. MedNautilus, the Mediterranean operations of the Telecom Italia Sparkle Group and the first and only protected submarine ring-configured backbone in the Mediterranean, operates a subsea link between Israel and Cyprus as […]