Newbuilding
LS Marine Solution has officially commenced the construction of its next-generation submarine cable-laying vessel (CLV).
[Read more…] about Next-Gen Cable-Laying Vessel for LS Marine SolutionIntegrated technology package for cable lay vessel (CLV)
General – Equipment Package
Kongsberg Maritime has been selected to deliver an extensive and fully integrated equipment package for the next-generation ultra-large cable lay vessel being built for LS Marine Solution at Tersan Shipyard in Türkiye.
[Read more…] about Integrated technology package for cable lay vessel (CLV)China’s largest cable laying vessel enters service
General – Cable Laying
Jiangsu Dayang Offshore Equipment has completed construction of what it said is the largest cable laying vessel (CLV) ever built in China, as well as the largest single-carousel CLV in the world.
[Read more…] about China’s largest cable laying vessel enters serviceLaunching the CLV Nexans Electra at Ulstein Verft
General – Launch
On 13 November 2025, the hull of the Nexans Electra cable laying vessel (CLV) was launched from the dock hall at Ulstein Verft, marking a major milestone in the vessel’s journey towards completion.
[Read more…] about Launching the CLV Nexans Electra at Ulstein VerftAsso.subsea contracts trenching support newbuild
General – Newbuilding
Greece’s Asso Subsea has awarded a contract to China Merchants Heavy Industry Shenzhen for the construction of a new trenching support vessel that will aid in offshore wind and subsea cable installation duties.
[Read more…] about Asso.subsea contracts trenching support newbuildFirst deployment cable-laying vessel Calypso
Wind Energy – Sofia OWF
Van Oord has completed the laying, burial, termination and testing of 109 array cables at the Sofia Offshore Wind Farm.
[Read more…] about First deployment cable-laying vessel CalypsoHuisman awarded order for cable-lay system
General – Cable Lay System
Huisman has signed a contract with Dong Fang Offshore (DFO) from Taiwan for the delivery of a modular 30mt cable-lay system.
[Read more…] about Huisman awarded order for cable-lay systemAftermarket contract for Orient Adventurer cable-laying vessel
General – Cable Laying Vessel
Ulstein Design & Solutions has secured its largest aftermarket design contract for the cable-laying vessel Orient Adventurer.
[Read more…] about Aftermarket contract for Orient Adventurer cable-laying vesselCapacity Reservation Agreement for Sumitomo Electric and Van Oord
General – CRA
Sumitomo Electric Industries, together with consortium partner Van Oord and in collaboration with client SSEN Transmission, announced the signing of a Capacity Reservation Agreement (CRA) encompassing the supply and installation of a second 525kV HVDC cable link between Shetland and the Scottish mainland.
[Read more…] about Capacity Reservation Agreement for Sumitomo Electric and Van OordHellenic Cables signed framework agreement with TSO
General – Framework Agreement RTE
Hellenic Cables, in a consortium with Jan De Nul Luxemburg, signed a framework agreement with the French TSO, Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE).
[Read more…] about Hellenic Cables signed framework agreement with TSO