Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Cable Systems News

IKM Ocean Design wins Contract for Submarine Cable Installation

Image courtesy FiberHome Phils, Inc.

FiberHome Phils., Inc. has awarded IKM Ocean Design AS a detailed design contract for cable routing, installation and protection engineering of around 650km submarine communication cables in the Philippines, which is focusing…

Prysmian's Inter-array Cables for Saint-Brieuc Offshore Wind Farm

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Italian marine cable installation company Prysmian has won an €80 million contract to provide the submarine inter-array cable systems for the Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in France.Under the contract awarded by the wind farm…

Prysmian's Cables for Hollandse Kust Zuid III and IV Offshore Wind Farm

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Prysmian Group, Italian marine cable installation company Prysmian, has finalized a contract for a project awarded by offshore wind farm developer Vattenfall.The contract is for the provision of the subsea inter-array cable systems…

Prysmian Wraps Up DolWin3 Gig

Prysmian Group, the major player in energy and telecom cable systems industry,  has has announced that it commissioned the 900MW DolWin3 high voltage direct current (HVDC) offshore grid link in the German North Sea.Prysmian had secured this project in February 2013…

Offshore Wind Cable Market to Reach $3B

The global offshore wind cable market is estimated to grow at CAGR above 16% over the forecast time frame 2019 to 2026 and reach the market value around $3 billion by 2026.The demand for offshore wind cables has seen significant…

NKT Confirms Moray East Offshore Contract

Global energy sector supplier NKT has confirmed turnkey order for Moray East offshore wind farm project."NKT has signed a Preferred Bidder Agreement (PBA) for delivery and installation of export cable systems to the prospective offshore wind farm project Moray East…

Proserv Completes Financial Restructuring

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Energy services company Proserv announced the completion of its financial restructuring.Through a debt-for-equity exchange and injection of a $50 million investment, the company’s two largest lenders - KKR and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P.

European Oil Majors Enter U.S. Offshore Wind Markets

Statoil, Shell, DONG Energy turn to U.S. offshore wind; oil firms bring big budgets, offshore tech and risk experience. Some European oil majors have made inroads into the emerging U.S. offshore wind energy market, aiming to…

Prysmian Bolsters Offshore Cable Production

Responding to an increased demand for European offshore wind farms, energy and telecom cable systems manufacturer Prysmian Group has expanded capability at its U.K. production facility in Wrexham to manufacture both 33 kV and…

CMR Group Makes Two Senior Appointments

Todd Shou (Photo: CMR Group)

CMR Group, the control instrumentation and electrical engineering specialist, has announced two senior appointments as it continues to develop and expand its global operations. Jean-François Michel has joined as vice-president in charge of production…

GE Interested in German Offshore Wind, Eastern Europe

General Electric, fresh from taking on the offshore wind business of rival Alstom, is positioning itself in Germany's expanding offshore wind sector and looking at eastern Europe. "German offshore wind has become very important for us…

ABB Wins $250 mln UK Offshore Wind Order

Swiss technology group ABB has won an order worth more than $250 million from Danish energy company DONG Energy to deliver a high-voltage cable system connecting the Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm in the North Sea to Britain's mainland grid, it said on Thursday.

ABB to Link Offshore Wind Farm to UK Grid

ABB has won an order worth more than $250 million from the Danish energy company DONG Energy to deliver a 220-kilovolt (kV) high-voltage cable system that will connect the Hornsea Project One Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea to the UK mainland grid.

ABB hands over Germany’s DolWin1

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has successfully commissioned and handed over the DolWin1 offshore wind grid connection to the Dutch-German transmission system operator TenneT. The 800 megawatts (MW) High…

Hydro Group, EnerMech Join Forces

Graham Wilkie

Subsea cable and connector specialist Hydro Group has teamed up with mechanical engineering group EnerMech to launch a new product offering to the market. Hydro Group and EnerMech have partnered to deliver a new hydraulics hose product…

ABB Wins $100m Cable Contract for Kreigers Flak

ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth over $100 million from Energinet.dk, the Danish transmission system operator, to build an alternating current (AC) cable system that will enable the…

DNV GL to Address Challenges in the Power Systems Industry at CIGRE

DNV GL (uniting DNV, KEMA, Garrad Hassan and GL Renewables Certification), a leading global energy advisory and independent testing authority will offer key insights into the most pressing issues facing the energy industry today…

Whitman to Represent Tekmar Energy in North America

Tekmar Energy Limited  has announced an agency agreement with the Massachusetts-based Whitman Consulting Group Inc. (WCG). Beginning immediately, WCG will represent Tekmar as its commercial services agent for the full line of Tekmar products and services in the US…

Prysmian Wins German Wind Farm Contract

Italian cable maker Prysmian said on Tuesday it won a contract worth up to 730 million euros ($1 billion) for work on an offshore wind park cluster in the German Baltic Sea. Prysmian  said the projects will involve designing…

AAE-1 Cable System Comes into Force

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The AAE-1 Consortium, owners of the Asia-Africa-Europe-1 submarine cable spanning approximately 25,000 km connecting Asia, Middle East, Africa and Europe; and TE SubCom, a TE Connectivity Ltd. company and an industry pioneer in undersea communications technology…