Nexans Orders Cable Laying Vessel at Ulstein Verft

The vessel will be outfitted for power cable laying, including bundle laying, cable jointing and repair and cable system protection and trenching

Official Press Release Ulstein Verft:

Ulstein Verft to construct large cable laying vessel for Nexans

Nexans Subsea Operations has signed a shipbuilding contract with Ulstein Verft on the construction of a large, DP3 cable laying vessel

CEO Gunvor Ulstein, Ulstein Group, comments: “We are very pleased that Nexans, a solid and important player, chooses Ulstein to construct their new flag ship. We have a strong organisation with long experience in delivering advanced vessels. The contract was won in tough, international competition. We look forward to a constructive and fruitful cooperation with Nexans in the years to come”. The vessel will be outfitted for power cable laying, including bundle laying, cable jointing and repair and cable system protection and trenching. The ST-297 CLV is designed by Skipsteknisk, Ålesund. The vessel is developed for... ... More: Official Press Release Ulstein Verft