Subsea Cable

Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, takes a step forward in the construction of its new cutting-edge cable-laying vessel. Strictly in accordance with the timeline, basic design phase has been substantially completed, detail engineering is well in progress, steel cutting started in May 2019and keel laying work kicked off last week at Vard’s state-of-the-art shipyards (part of Fincantieri Group).

Facebook, Global Cloud Xchange, Telstra and over 800 decision makers from the global subsea communications industry to gather in Singapore this month for Submarine Networks World 2019

VERIPOS, part of Hexagon’s Positioning Intelligence division, has unveiled the compact and robust LD8 GNSS receiver to support precise positioning and heading in offshore marine applications.

Leading maritime software specialist GTMaritime appoints satellite connectivity expert Keng Teen Phang (KT) as Head of Sales for Asia-Pacific to drive business development as the region forges ahead in maritime digitalization and faces up to fast-emerging disruptive cyber threats

Wallem Group is introducing collaborative inboxes to its agency business line, in a move designed to enhance responsiveness in communications by overcoming the limitations of conventional end-to-end email. The rethink on how communication takes place between Wallem’s agents and its counterparties is part of a broader digital transformation championed by CEO Frank Coles aimed at streamlining interactions with customers and improving transparency through the intelligent use of technology.

August 6, 2019, Gorham, ME, USA – Montalvo, international specialists in web tension control, announces its latest addition to their growing load cell portfolio designed for and used in subsea cable manufacturing, the N Micro Cantilever Load Cell.

Speedcast International Limited (ASX: SDA), the world's most trusted provider of remote communication and IT solutions, has announced that the company has been awarded a new multi-year communications and IT solutions contract on the West Bollsta semi-submersible rig, a newbuild operated by Seadrill off the coast of Norway.

Successful trials of Inmarsat Fleet Xpress off Western Australia have persuaded global tug operator KOTUG International to select the high-speed broadband solution for this area of the Asia Pacific region.

Iridium Communications Inc. announces that the International Monohull Open Class Association (IMOCA), has named Iridium as their Official Communications Partner for the 2019-2021 race season.

NKT has been awarded an approx. EUR 90m (approx. DKK 670m) contract by Energinet and National Grid, the owners of Viking Link. The contract comprises supply of approx. 150 km of 525 kV MI high-voltage DC onshore power cables for the Viking Link interconnector project, connecting the Danish and British transmission grids.

Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has received a letter of award from National Grid Viking Link Limited and Energinet, for the development of Viking Link, the first submarine cable connection between the UK and Denmark.

ITC Global, a leading provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments, has been selected by Rever Offshore for a contract to ensure seamless business communications and crew welfare applications across its fleet of vessels.