Submarine cable

Opportunity to Participate in the 2020 ICPC Plenary: Call for Papers

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Monday, January 13, 2020
Other Transport, Maritime, Transport, Technology, Telecommunications, International Cable Protection Committee, ICPC, Submarine cable, Electrical cable, the ICPC Plenary, the ICPC

From 28-30 April, the global submarine cable community will gather-together under the theme: ICPC 2020 Vision: Reliability, Security, Resilience and Sustainability of vital international submarine cables in Madrid, Spain.

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  • From 28-30 April, the global submarine cable community will gather-together under the theme: ICPC 2020 Vision: Reliability, Security, Resilience and Sustainability of vital international submarine cables in Madrid, Spain.
  • The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) is pleased to announce it welcomes participation and seeks presentation abstracts from ICPC Members, non-Members and other interested parties from around the globe in response to the Call for Papers that address the Vision 2020 theme.
  • The ICPC requests interested presenters to submit abstracts for proposed presentations no later than Friday, 31 January 2020.
  • As the voice of the submarine cable community, the ICPC welcomes genuine enquiries regarding international submarine cables, environmental factors affecting the submarine cable community and the activities of the organisation.

Visiongain Report: The Submarine Power Cables Market set to Grow to $16.1 bn and 2.5 Million Kilometres

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019
Electric power transmission, Submarine power cable, Submarine cable, Submarine

LONDON, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing developments/contracts related to submarine power cables coupled year-on-year deployment of underwater cables across the globe has led Visiongain to publish this unique report, which is crucial to your companies improved success.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON, Nov. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Growing developments/contracts related to submarine power cables coupled year-on-year deployment of underwater cables across the globe has led Visiongain to publish this unique report, which is crucial to your companies improved success.
  • Visiongain assesses that Capex and length of the global submarine power cables will reach $16.1 bn and 2.5 million kilometres in 2030.
  • Planned and future contracts is expected to trigger the investments into the submarine power cable industry .
  • The report provides detailed profiles of key companies operating within the Submarine Power Cables market:

ICPC Congratulates ISA on the 25th Anniversary of Its Establishment

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Friday, July 26, 2019
Maritime, Technology, Transport, Telecommunications, Other Transport, International Cable Protection Committee, ICPC, International Seabed Authority, Isa, Submarine cable, Organizations

The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC), the worlds preeminent organisation devoted to protection of submarine cables, offered its congratulations to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on the 25th anniversary of its founding.

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  • The International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC), the worlds preeminent organisation devoted to protection of submarine cables, offered its congratulations to the International Seabed Authority (ISA) on the 25th anniversary of its founding.
  • The ICPC and ISA concluded a memorandum of understanding in 2010 to further cooperation between the two organisations and their associated industries.
  • ICPC delegations regularly attend ISA annual sessions in Kingston, Jamaica, where the ISA is headquartered, and ISA representatives have also attended ICPC Plenary meetings.
  • In October 2018, the ICPC and ISA jointly sponsored a workshop in Bangkok, Thailand to develop practical tools for coordinating between submarine cable operators and mining contractors.

European Subsea Cables Conference - Call for Papers

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Tuesday, July 2, 2019
Professional services, Oil, Gas, Energy, Technology, Legal, Maritime, Transport, Telecommunications, Consulting, Subsea, Underwater work, Submarine power cable, Submarine cable

The European Subsea Cables Association (ESCA), the European trade association for submarine power and telecommunications cables announces that its next bi-annual Plenary will be held 11th to 12th September 2019 at the football ground home of Newcastle United FC, St. James Park, Newcastle, UK.

Key Points: 
  • The European Subsea Cables Association (ESCA), the European trade association for submarine power and telecommunications cables announces that its next bi-annual Plenary will be held 11th to 12th September 2019 at the football ground home of Newcastle United FC, St. James Park, Newcastle, UK.
  • The evening dinner also provides the opportunity for networking with colleagues and invited guests.
  • The European Subsea Cables Association is a forum of over 60 national and international companies which own, operate or service submarine cables in European and surrounding waters.
  • The principal goal of the ESCA is the promotion of marine safety and the safeguarding of submarine cables from man-made and natural hazards.

2019 ICPC Plenary: History Made in San Diego, California

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Thursday, June 6, 2019
Technology, Telecommunications, Transport, Maritime, Other Transport, Oceans, Atlantic Ocean, Submarine cable, Ace, International Cable Protection Committee

Presentations covering the ongoing Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) negotiations were followed by a lively question and answer session.

Key Points: 
  • Presentations covering the ongoing Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) negotiations were followed by a lively question and answer session.
  • Day 2 covered topics such as armour wire protection for submarine cables, distributed fibre sensing, marine maintenance and submarine cable law.
  • The 2019 Plenary was also a place to recognise the outgoing ICPC Marine Environmental Adviser, Professor Lionel Carter for his 16 years of outstanding service to the submarine cable community.
  • If you were unable to attend the 2019 ICPC Plenary, please visit: https://www.iscpc.org/events/2019-plenary-meeting/ for its daily highlights.

Prysmian Secures Approx. €200 Million Offshore Wind Energy Project in the US

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Thursday, May 16, 2019
Electric power, Prysmian Group, Submarine cable

The project requires a total of 134 km of power cables.

Key Points: 
  • The project requires a total of 134 km of power cables.
  • The submarine cables will be produced in Prysmian Group's centres of excellence for the production of submarine cables in Pikkala (Finland) and Arco Felice (Italy).
  • Installation operations will be performed by Prysmian Group's state-of-the-art cable laying vessels Cable Enterprise and Ulisse.
  • "This contract reinforces Prysmian Group's leading position in the submarine cable market and underpins both our continued role and our commitment to the North American offshore wind sector.

Prysmian Secures Approx. €200 Million Offshore Wind Energy Project in the US

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Thursday, May 16, 2019
Electric power, Prysmian Group, Submarine cable

The project requires a total of 134 km of power cables.

Key Points: 
  • The project requires a total of 134 km of power cables.
  • The submarine cables will be produced in Prysmian Group's centres of excellence for the production of submarine cables in Pikkala (Finland) and Arco Felice (Italy).
  • Installation operations will be performed by Prysmian Group's state-of-the-art cable laying vessels Cable Enterprise and Ulisse.
  • "This contract reinforces Prysmian Group's leading position in the submarine cable market and underpins both our continued role and our commitment to the North American offshore wind sector.

The ICPC Again Sponsors Rhodes Academy Submarine Cables Writing Award

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
Education, University, Technology, Internet, Telecommunications, Transport, Maritime, Research, Science, Submarine cable, International Cable Protection Committee

Each year, the International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) sponsors the Rhodes Academy Submarine Cables Writing Award for a deserving paper addressing submarine cables and their relationship with the law of the sea.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, the International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) sponsors the Rhodes Academy Submarine Cables Writing Award for a deserving paper addressing submarine cables and their relationship with the law of the sea.
  • With the award, the ICPC seeks to foster scholarship regarding submarine cables and the law of the sea and promote the rule of law as applied to submarine cables.
  • Numerous students affiliated with ICPC Members have graduated from the Rhodes Academy and the ICPC is proud to support the program.
  • The Rhodes Academy Submarine Cables Writing Award is open to any person aspiring to attend the Rhodes Academy (the candidate must meet the admissions requirements) or a Rhodes Academy Graduate from a prior year.