(IN BRIEF) Fincantieri is pursuing four strategic acquisitions to strengthen its Underwater segment through marine survey services, underwater communications, autonomous underwater vehicles and autonomous surface drones. The transactions involve NextGeo, WSense, Graal Tech and Defcomm and require an initial investment … Read the full press release
Posted in Defence, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Italy, Security & Safety, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, AUV, critical subsea infrastructure, DEEP, Defcomm, dual-use technology, Fincantieri, Fincantieri Expands Maritime Robotics and Subsea Services Capabilities Through New Underwater Deals, Fincantieri Targets Underwater Revenue of €1.8 Billion by 2030 Following Strategic Acquisitions, Four Acquisitions Advance Fincantieri’s Strategy to Create an International Underwater Champion, Graal Tech, Internet of Underwater Things, IoUT, Italy, marine geoscience, marine survey, maritime robotics, Marnavi, mine countermeasures, naval defence, Next Geosolutions, NextGeo, offshore construction support, Offshore wind, Pierroberto Folgiero, Remazel Engineering, remotely operated vehicles, ROV, subsea cables, underwater communications, underwater services, underwater technology, unmanned surface vehicles, USV, WASS Submarine Systems, WSense, €600 million investment
(IN BRIEF) Boskalis has announced a major investment in a new 24,000-ton high-capacity Cable Lay Vessel aimed at supporting the growing offshore wind and interconnector markets. Scheduled to enter service in 2029, the vessel will feature two 12,000-ton cable carousels … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Netherlands, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Boskalis, Boskalis to invest in high-capacity cable lay vessel for offshore energy projects, cable installation, cable lay vessel, CLV, decarbonization, energy transition, HVDC cables, interconnectors, maritime infrastructure, Maritime Services, offshore energy, offshore engineering, offshore transmission systems, Offshore wind, offshore wind transmission, Papendrecht, renewable electricity, Renewable Energy Infrastructure, seabed preparation, subsea cables, sustainable infrastructure, trenching equipment
(IN BRIEF) RWE has reached a key construction milestone for the 1.6-gigawatt Nordseecluster offshore wind project with the completion of two large electrical substations at Chantiers de l’Atlantique in Saint-Nazaire, which will now be transported to the North Sea for … Read the full press release
Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, France, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News
Tagged 1.6 GW, Chantiers de l’Atlantique, clean power, foundation installation, Frédéric Grizaud, German energy transition, Juist, Nordseecluster, Nordseecluster A, Nordseecluster B, Norges Bank Investment Management, North Sea, offshore substations, Offshore wind, offshore wind infrastructure, renewable energy, RWE, RWE and Partners Mark Major Milestone with Completion of Nordseecluster A Offshore Electrical Hubs, Saint-Nazaire, subsea cables, Tobias Keitel, turbine installation
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Group has confirmed that its subsidiary Vodacom Group has announced Vodafone Egypt’s participation in a multi-year spectrum investment programme led by Egypt’s MCIT and NTRA, under which Vodafone Egypt has secured an additional 2 x 10MHz of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Internet & Online, Investment, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 1, 2, 3, 500MHz, 5G, 600MHz, 800MHz, 800MHz Spectrum Acquisition and Future 5G Allocations, Digital connectivity, Egypt telecommunications, financial services, intangible spectrum asset, IoT, MCIT, mobile connectivity, network capacity, NTRA, spectrum allocation, subsea cables, telecom investment programme, Vodacom Group, Vodafone Egypt, Vodafone Egypt Strengthens Network Capacity with New 1, Vodafone Group
(IN BRIEF) AFRY has been appointed as the advisory partner for the Gotland Connection project, working alongside Nexans to support the delivery of high-voltage subsea and onshore cables. The project, commissioned by Svenska Kraftnät, aims to address Gotland’s growing electricity … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Sweden, Technology
Tagged AFRY, consulting support, energy demand, Gotland Connection, high-voltage cables, Industrial Growth, NEXANS, onshore cables, partnership, regulatory compliance, renewable energy, subsea cables, sustainability, Svenska kraftnät, Sweden, transmission system
(IN BRIEF) DNV has launched the Ground Investigation for Floating Wind (GIFT) joint industry project (JIP) to establish clear guidelines for ground characterization in offshore wind projects. This collaboration, involving over 15 industry partners and academic institutions, aims to improve … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Norway, Technology
Tagged Alejandro Borobia, Amy Beeston, anchor design, BOEM, DNV, environmental classes, fixed-bottom foundations, floating wind farms, floating wind turbines, geophysical, geotechnical, geotechnical engineers, gift, ground characterization, Ground Investigation for Floating Wind, ground investigations, ground modeling, HEREMA, installation, JIP, Joint Industry Project, offshore wind development, partnership, project timelines, recommended practice, soil profiles, subsea cables, sustainability, Texas A&M, The Crown Estate, University of Massachusetts Amherst, University of Southampton, Yiorgos Perikleous
(IN BRIEF) Vodafone Greece’s cable landing station at Tympaki, Crete, has received the 2Africa subsea cable, the world’s largest cable system. The system promises to enhance internet speed and reliability in Greece, while the broader 2Africa project, launched in 2020, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, European Union, Financial, Government, Greece, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology, Telecom, United Kingdom
Tagged 2Africa, Africa, Alcatel Submarine Networks, ASIA, China Mobile International, Crete, digital economy, Europe, fibre optic cable, global connectivity, India-Europe-Xpress (IEX), international data traffic, internet capacity, Meta, partnership, Subsea Cable, subsea cables, sustainability, Telecom Egypt, telecom infrastructure, telecommunications, Tympaki, vodafone, Vodafone Greece, WIOCC
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