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ABB to supply hybrid power system for Nexans’ new cable-laying vessel
ABB has secured an order with Norwegian shipyard Ulstein Verft to supply an advanced power and propulsion system for a forthcoming cable-laying vessel (CLV) of Nexans, a global player in energy transition headquartered in Paris, France. On delivery …
Feb 14, 2024 / Vessels
Ulstein announces successful first steel cutting for Nexans’ next CLV
On 19 January 2024, on the day four months after signing the shipbuilding contract, Nexans Marine Operations AS and Ulstein Verft could celebrate the start of the construction of Nexans’ next cable-laying vessel. Attending the steel-cutting ceremony …
Jan 24, 2024 / Curious
Brunvoll repeat for Nexans at Ulstein
Nexans Marine Operations AS has returned to Ulstein Verft AS to build a new and updated version of the DP3 cable laying vessel MS “Nexans Aurora”. The new vessel will share the same comprehensive propulsion and maneuvering package from Brunvoll. …
Oct 19, 2023 / Curious
Nexans to build third-generation cable laying vessel to drive global energy transition
Nexans has announced an expansion in its presence in the offshore wind and interconnection market, by adding a third cable-laying vessel to its fleet. This strategic decision will allow the Group to meet the increasing demand for electrification, …
Jul 26, 2023 / Curious
Nexans wins US offshore wind export cables installation contract
Nexans has won a contract with Ørsted and Eversource to install and protect the export cable link for the Revolution Wind Farm. The project will connect the wind farm to the onshore grid and help Connecticut and Rhode Island states achieve ongoing …
Mar 11, 2022 / Curious
Havila Shipping ASA: New contracts
Havila Shipping has entered into a new contract with Nexans Norway AS for the subsea vessel Havila Phoenix. Caption: Offshore Support Vessel Havila Phoenix - Image courtesy of Kurt Ove Leland The contract is in direct continuation of existing …
Mar 8, 2022 / Vessels
Nexans awarded a significant turnkey contract to supply and install a groundbreaking deep-water high voltage dynamic cable solution for J-IC
Nexans is awarded a significant turnkey contract to supply and install a groundbreaking deep-water high voltage dynamic cable solution for the Jansz-Io Compression (J-IC) project operated by Chevron Australia.The Jansz-Io gas field is part of the …
Oct 6, 2021 / Vessels
Havila Shipping ASA: Contract extensions with Nexans for Havila Phoenix
Havila Shipping has entered into a contract extension with Nexans for Havila Phoenix for a period of 100 days, with further options for 40 days.The contract will keep Havila Phoenix working for Nexans up to February 2022.For a part of the extended …
Aug 29, 2021 / Vessels
The DP3 Cable Laying Vessel, Nexans Aurora named at Ulstein Verft
The DP3 Cable Laying Vessel, Nexans Aurora, was named at Ulstein Verft on 8 June 2021. The lady sponsor is Mrs Anne Lise Aukner, former Managing Director of Nexans Norway.Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the project progress has been steady, and the …
Jun 9, 2021 / Vessels
Ulstein delivers CLV vessel Nexans Aurora
The final milestone of the Aurora construction adventure was reached Monday, on 31 May 2021, when the DP3 Cable Lay Vessel ‘Nexans Aurora’, the state-of-the-art flagship of the Nexans fleet, was delivered from Ulstein Verft. Caption: Nexans Aurora …
Jun 1, 2021 / Vessels