First Steel-Cutting for Nexans' Cable-Laying Vessel Aurora

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Steel cutting for Nexans DP3 cable laying vessel newbuild

Today, the first major milestone in the construction of Nexans’ new DP3 cable laying vessel, the C/S Aurora, was passed with the cutting of the first steel.  “This is a proud moment for Nexans and an important milestone for the organization. Aurora will play a key role in the installation of our cutting-edge submarine cables to help bring more energy to the world, connect offshore wind farms to the grid, support electrification of offshore petroleum installations and create interconnectors between countries,” said Vincent Dessale, Senior Executive VP Subsea and Land Systems Business Group at Nexans. The shipbuilding contract of Nexans next flag ship was announced in July 2018,... ... More: Official Press Release Nexans

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