Nexans Electra
This cutting-edge DP3 cable-laying vessel features a split turntable on deck capable of holding up to 10,000t of cable, an under-deck turntable with a 3,500t cable capacity, and a fibre optic tank holding 450t fibre cable.
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Ship history
The Nexans Electra, an ST-297 CLV design by Skipsteknisk, is an updated version of the Nexans Aurora, delivered in 2021. She is specially designed to transport and lay high-voltage subsea cables, including cable bundles, recovery, and repair. She can perform effectively in challenging weather conditions and has exceptional characteristics in manoeuvrability and station-keeping.
Follow the progress here: Nexans' cable-lay vessel newbuilds | Ulstein
Milestones
2023 September: Contract signed
2024 January: Steel cut
2024 April: Keel lay
2024 September:Grand block ceremony
2025 July: Hull arrival