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Country of registration:
Antigua and Barbuda
Cableship Name:
MV Aniek
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Mertech Marine
Purpose: Cable Recovery
Cable Capacity: 1327 Tonnes
Notes: Specialist cable recovery vessel
Country of registration:
Antigua and Barbuda
Cableship Name:
MV Layla
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Mertech Marine
Purpose: Cable Recovery
Cable Capacity: 1327 Tonnes
Notes: Specialist cable recovery vessel.
Country of registration:
Antigua and Barbuda
Cableship Name:
MV Lida
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Mertech Marine
Purpose: Cable Recovery
Cable Capacity: 1230 Tonnes
Notes: Specialist cable recovery vessel.
Country of registration:
Bridgetown, Barbados
Cableship Name:
Antonio Meucci
Baseport:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Owner/Operator:
IT International Telecom Inc. /
Orange Marine
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 2,600 tonnes
Notes: ROV / Plough Capability.
Country of registration:
Bridgetown, Barbados
Cableship Name:
IT Intrepid
Baseport:
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Owner/Operator:
IT International Telecom Inc.
Purpose: Repair / Lay / Remedial
Cable Capacity: 1,700 tonnes
Notes: Plough / ROV Capability. Capable of bow or stern operations.
Country of registration: Finland
Cableship Name: Telepaatti
Baseport: Turku, Finland
Owner/Operator:
Relacom Finland Ltd.
Purpose: Lay, Survey & Repair
Cable Capacity: 250 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability - Length 42.6 metres, Beam 7.5 metres
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Ile d'Aix
Baseport:
Calais, France
Owner/Operator:
Alcatel Submarine Networks / ASN Marine
Purpose: Repair
Cable Capacity: 4,000 tons
Notes: Plough / ROV Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Ile de Batz
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Alcatel Submarine Networks / ASN Marine
Purpose: Lay / Repair
Cable Capacity: 5,500 tons
Notes: Plough / ROV Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Ile de Brehat
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Alcatel Submarine Networks / ASN Marine
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 5,500 tons
Notes: ROV / Plough Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Ile de Sein
Baseport:
Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
Alcatel Submarine Networks / ASN Marine
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 5,500 tons
Notes: Plough Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Léon Thévenin
Baseport:
Cape Town
Owner/Operator:
Orange Marine
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 1000 tons
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Peter Faber
Baseport:
Mindelo, Cape Verde
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Installation / Repair
Cable Capacity: 1000 tons / 362 m3
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Pierre de Fermat
Baseport:
Brest
Owner/Operator:
Orange Marine
Purpose: Survey / Lay / Repair
Cable Capacity: 2,300 Tonnes
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
Raymond Croze
Baseport:
La Seyne sur Mer, France
Owner/Operator:
Orange Marine
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 1300 tons
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
France
Cableship Name:
René Descartes
Baseport:
La Seyne sur Mer, France
Owner/Operator:
Orange Marine
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5800 tons
Notes: Plough and ROV capabilities
Country of registration:
Indonesia
Cableship Name:
Cable Empowered
Baseport:
Batam, Malaysia
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Shallow Water Cable Layer
Cable Capacity: 450 tonnes / 220 m3
Notes: Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Indonesia
Cableship Name:
Ile de Re
Baseport:
Jakarta, Indonesia
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Installation / Repair
Cable Capacity: 5,040 tons / 3032 m3
Notes: 3m Plough Capability / ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Indonesia
Cableship Name:
Teneo
Baseport:
Jakarta, Indonesia
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Installation / Repair
Cable Capacity: 575 tons / 452 m3
Notes: Plough / ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Indonesia
Cableship Name:
Wave Venture
Baseport:
Jakarta, Indonesia
Owner/Operator:
PT Limin Marine & Offshore
Purpose: Installation/Repair
Cable Capacity: 2300 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability
Country of registration:
Isle of Man
Cableship Name:
Seaway Aimery
Baseport:
Eemshaven, The Netherlands
Owner/Operator:
Seaway Offshore Cables GmbH
Purpose: Cable lay vessel with repair capability
Cable Capacity: 4,250 tonnes
Notes: 2x Work-Class ROV and 1x Trenching ROV. Focus on renewable energy projects.
Country of registration:
Isle of Man
Cableship Name:
Seaway Phoenix
Baseport:
Eemshaven, The Netherlands
Owner/Operator:
Seaway Offshore Cables GmbH
Purpose: Cable lay vessel with repair capability
Cable Capacity: 4,000 tonnes
Notes: 2x Work-Class ROV and 1x Trenching ROV. Focus on renewable energy projects.
Country of registration:
Italy
Cableship Name:
Giulio Verne
Baseport:
Castellamare Di Stabia, Naples, Italy
Owner/Operator:
Pirelli
Purpose: Lay and Repair
Cable Capacity: 8000 Tons
Notes: Plough and ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Italy
Cableship Name:
Teliri
Baseport:
Catania, Italy
Owner/Operator:
Elettra Tlc S.p.A.
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 2500 tons
Notes: Plough / ROV capability
Country of registration: Japan
Cableship Name: KDD Ocean Link
Baseport: Yokohama, Japan
Owner/Operator:
KCS
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 2300 m3
Notes: Plough / ROV capability
Country of registration: Japan
Cableship Name: KDD Pacific Link
Baseport: Moji Port, Kita-Kyushu, Japan
Owner/Operator:
KCS
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 4500 tons
Notes: Plough capability
Country of registration: Japan
Cableship Name: KDDI Cable Infinity
Baseport: Worldwide
Owner/Operator:
KCS
Purpose: Telecommunications and Power Cable Lay and Repair
Cable Capacity: 5000 tonnes
Notes: Plough Capability and Cable Carousel
Country of registration:
Japan
Cableship Name:
Subaru
Baseport:
Yokohama, Japan
Owner/Operator:
NTT WE Marine
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 4000 tons
Notes: Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Korea
Cableship Name:
Segero
Baseport:
Geoje, Korea
Owner/Operator:
KT Submarine (KTS)
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 3,889 metric tonnes
Notes: Plough / ROV capability
Country of registration: Luxembourg
Cableship Name: Seven Phoenix (formerly Pertinacia)
Baseport: UK
Owner/Operator:
Subsea 7 International (UK).
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 6000 tons
Notes: Plough / ROV capability
Country of registration:
Malaysia
Cableship Name:
Cable Orchestra
Baseport:
Port Klang, Malaysia
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Shallow Water Cable Layer
Cable Capacity: 706 tonnes / 587 m3
Notes: Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Malaysia
Cableship Name:
Lodbrog
Baseport:
Keelung, Taiwan
Owner/Operator:
OMS Group
Purpose: Installation / Repair
Cable Capacity: 5,040 tonnes / 2912 m2
Notes: Plough Capability / ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Decisive
Baseport:
Baltimore, MD, USA
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Dependable
Baseport:
Baltimore, MD, USA
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Durable
Baseport:
Baltimore, MD, USA
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Reliance
Baseport:
Noumea, New Caledonia
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Resolute
Baseport:
Taichung, Taiwan
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Marshall Islands
Cableship Name:
Responder
Baseport:
Baltimore, MD, USA
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5466 MT
Notes: ROV/Plough Capability
Country of registration:
Netherlands
Cableship Name:
MV Rebecca
Baseport:
Rotterdam, Netherlands
Owner/Operator:
Subsea Environmental Services BV
Purpose: Cable Recovery
Cable Capacity: 4000 cubic metres
Notes: Specialist cable recovery vessel
Country of registration:
Norway
Cableship Name:
Normand Clipper
Baseport:
Skudeneshavn, Norway
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Multi-purpose vessel
Cable Capacity: Deck Area 1,700m2, Deck loading capacity 10 tonnes per m2.
Notes: Work class ROV.
Country of registration:
Panama
Cableship Name:
CS Bold Maverick
Baseport:
Wujing Cable Depot, China
Owner/Operator:
S. B. Submarine Systems Co. Ltd.
Purpose: Repair and Lay
Cable Capacity: 5,700 Tonnes / 1963 m3
Notes: Plough and ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Panama
Cableship Name:
CS Fu Hai
Baseport:
Wujing Cable Depot, China
Owner/Operator:
S. B. Submarine Systems Co. Ltd.
Purpose: Repair / Lay
Cable Capacity: 5700 tonnes / 1963 m3
Notes: Plough and ROV Capability
Country of registration:
Panama
Cableship Name:
Fu Tai
Baseport:
Shanghai
Owner/Operator:
S.B. Submarine Systems Co., Ltd
Purpose: Cable Maintenance and Installation
Cable Capacity: 3,000 tonnes
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
Philippines
Cableship Name:
PLDT
Baseport:
Manila, Philippines
Owner/Operator:
NTT WE Marine
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 169 m3
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration: Russia
Cableship Name: Kemj & Biriusa
Baseport: Vladivostok, Russia
Owner/Operator:
RF Navy
Purpose: Repair
Cable Capacity: 600 tons
Notes: Laid Up
Country of registration:
Singapore
Cableship Name:
Asean Explorer
Baseport:
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Owner/Operator:
ASEAN Cableship Pte Ltd.
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 5760 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability
Country of registration:
Singapore
Cableship Name:
Asean Protector
Baseport:
Singapore
Owner/Operator:
ASEAN Cableship Pte Ltd.
Purpose: Deep burial for shore ends for optical and power cable installation
Cable Capacity: 1000 tons
Notes: Injector/Rocksaw/Sled/Air-lift capability
Country of registration:
Singapore
Cableship Name:
Asean Restorer
Baseport:
Singapore
Owner/Operator:
ASEAN Cableship Pte Ltd.
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 2100 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability
Country of registration:
Singapore
Cableship Name:
Cable Retriever
Baseport:
Batangas, Philippines
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Installation / Repair
Cable Capacity: 2475 Tonnes
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
Sweden
Cableship Name:
Pleijel
Baseport:
Kalmar, Sweden
Owner/Operator:
Baltic Offshore
Purpose: Repair/Lay
Cable Capacity: 960 tons
Notes: Dynamic position, Trenching system, Rov capability
Country of registration:
United Arab Emirates
Cableship Name:
CS Maram
Baseport:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Operator:
e-marine
Purpose: Cable Installation and Maintenance
Cable Capacity: 2750 tons
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration:
United Arab Emirates
Cableship Name:
CS Wasel
Baseport:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Operator:
e-marine
Purpose: Cable Laying Support Vessel
Cable Capacity: N/A
Notes: Shallow Water Operation
Country of registration:
United Arab Emirates
Cableship Name:
Etisalat
Baseport:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Operator:
e-marine
Purpose: Cable Installation and Maintenance
Cable Capacity: 600 tons
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration:
United Arab Emirates
Cableship Name:
Niwa
Baseport:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Operator:
e-marine
Purpose: Cable Installation and Maintenance
Cable Capacity: 6098 tons
Notes: ROV & Sea Plough Capability
Country of registration:
United Arab Emirates
Cableship Name:
Umm Al Anber
Baseport:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Owner/Operator:
e-marine
Purpose: Cable Installation and Maintenance
Cable Capacity: 4200 tons
Notes: ROV Capability
Country of registration:
United Kingdom
Cableship Name:
Cable Innovator
Baseport:
World-wide
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Lay
Cable Capacity: 7500 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability
Country of registration:
United Kingdom
Cableship Name:
CS Global Symphony
Baseport:
Portland, UK
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Installation/Repair
Cable Capacity: Deck space 1,400m² Deck loading = 10t/m
Notes: Plough/ROV Capability
Country of registration: United Kingdom
Cableship Name: CS Recorder
Baseport: Portland, UK
Purpose: Installation/Repair
Cable Capacity: 5200 Tonnes
Notes: Plough/ROV Capability
Country of registration:
United Kingdom
Cableship Name:
Sovereign
Baseport:
Portland, England
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Repair
Cable Capacity: 6300 tons
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
United Kingdom
Cableship Name:
Wave Sentinel
Baseport:
Curacao, Kingdom of the Netherlands
Owner/Operator:
Global Marine Systems Limited
Purpose: Repair
Cable Capacity: 2600 tonnes
Notes: ROV capability
Country of registration:
United States
Cableship Name:
Global Sentinel
Baseport:
Portland, Oregon, USA
Owner/Operator:
SubCom LLC
Purpose: Lay/repair
Cable Capacity: 6098 tons
Notes: Plough/ROV capability
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