Inch Cape Offshore Limited, a joint venture between Red Rock Power Limited and ESB, has awarded TKF with a turnkey contract to supply and install inter-array cables at the Inch Cape offshore wind farm. Additionally, Vestas has secured a firm order to deliver its V236-15.0 MW wind turbines to the 1.1
Japan-headquartered Sumitomo Electric Industries has completed an interconnector in the Philippines which included the installation of a 27-kilometer-long high-voltage submarine power cable. The project involved laying a 230 kV AC submarine cable of 1,200 MW capacity along a 27-kilometer route betwe
Ørsted has awarded several contracts totaling between £75 million and £100 million to companies in the north of England to provide components for the 2.9 GW Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm. JDR Cable Systems, Severfield, and Smulders, all based in the north of England, will produce integral components
Security is a topic that has expanded in the last couple of years, bringing new worries to Europe. With a number of incidents occurring in European seas that harmed subsea (energy) infrastructure, seabed security made its way onto one of the first places on the energy security chart. A panel at Offs
Proserv has been awarded a contract by DEME Offshore to de-risk offshore wind operations at Dogger Bank C, the third phase of the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm project in the UK. According to Proserv, the company will utilize its Electro Cable Guard (ECG) system to identify signs of transmission cabl
Spain-based multi-national architecture and engineering consultancy IDOM is progressing toward the offshore deployment of its wave energy prototype next summer at the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP), as part of Phase 3 of the EuropeWave project. The project unveiled reaching several milestones
Denmark-headquartered power cable manufacturer and installation firm NKT has appointed ABB to electrify its high-voltage submarine power cable factory in Karlskrona, Sweden. To remind, on the back of a record order backlog and strong market outlook, NKT announced investments in a new cable-laying ve
Norway’s VARD has delivered the cable-laying vessel (CLV) it had converted from a platform supplier (PSV) to I.T. International Telecom Marine (IT), a Canadian company active in the offshore oil & gas and energy sectors. The vessel was built at Vard Brattvaag and delivered to Volstad Maritime in 200
China’s ZTT Submarine Cable & System has delivered what it says is Croatia’s first submarine cable installation in over four decades, a project described as a historic and ESG-focused milestone as it aims to modernize the country’s energy system. For the Cortia Submarine Cable Project, ZTT delivered
Sweden’s construction company Skanska has signed a SEK 1.2 billion (approximately $109 million) contract with Denmark-headquartered power cable manufacturer and installation firm NKT for the next stage of the cable factory expansion in Karlskrona, Sweden. According to Skanska, the agreement, booked
ClassNK has given its approval in principle (AiP) to Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) for a design concept of a cable-laying vessel envisioned to handle the construction of a long-distance subsea direct current (DC) transmission network in Japan.
The German transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT has selected ABL to provide marine warranty survey (MWS) services for the subsea cable interconnections between two of Germany’s offshore wind farms and the DolWin6 offshore converter station. The three subsea cables to be installed between the N-
ScottishPower Renewables, part of the Iberdrola Group, has awarded an export cable contract for East Anglia Two (EA2), a 960 MW offshore wind farm in the UK, to Nexans. Under the contract, Nexans will supply and install approximately 100 kilometers of 275 kV high-voltage subsea export cables and 55
DEME Offshore has contracted JDR Cable Systems, part of the TFKable Group, for cable installation and commissioning work on the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The 2.6 GW CVOW, developed by Dominion Energy, is the largest offshore wind farm under construction in the United States. Und
