Submarine & Deep-Sea Cables | High-Voltage Power & Fiber Optic Solutions (DNV/ITU Certified)
1. High-Voltage Power Transmission
HVAC/HVDC Cables
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220kV XLPE HVAC (IEC 63026/CIGRE TB 490):
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Capacity: 500 MW.
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Design: Triple-layer HDPE armor, carbon-coated conductor for corrosion resistance.
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Applications: Offshore wind farm interconnections, island power links.
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±525kV XLPE HVDC (CIGRE TB 623/IEC 62895):
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Capacity: 2000 MW.
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Depth Rating: 2000m.
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Certifications: DNVGL-ST-0359, IEC 62895.
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Applications: Transcontinental undersea grid interconnects (e.g., Europe-Asia).
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Deep-Sea Mining Power Cables
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Titanium-Armored Cables (DNV-OS-E402):
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Voltage: 6.6kV.
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Depth Rating: 3000m.
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Design: Titanium alloy braid, dynamic bend radius <5D.
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Applications: Subsea mining ROVs, crawler systems.
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Hybrid Power+Control Cables (ISO 13628-5/API 17F):
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Voltage: 3.3kV + 24V control.
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Features: Torsion-resistant, polyurethane jacket for abrasion protection.
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2. Fiber Optic Submarine Cables
Long-Haul Communication
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OS2 G.654 (ITU-T G.973):
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Fiber Type: Single-mode.
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Span: 200km (unrepeatered).
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Attenuation: ≤0.17 dB/km @1550nm.
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Applications: Transoceanic backbone networks, hyperscale data centers.
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24-Fiber SDM (ITU-T G.977.2):
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Capacity: 250 Tbps per pair.
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Design: 16-core fiber, reduced cable diameter for high-density deployment.
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Features: Earthquake-resistant, SDM transceiver compatibility.
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Branching & Shallow-Water Solutions
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Branching Unit Cables (ITU-T G.977.1):
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Voltage: 10kV DC (repeater power).
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Design: Splice-free power/signal integration.
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Applications: Submarine cable branching networks.
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Armored Shallow-Water Cables:
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Depth Rating: 500m.
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Design: Double-layer galvanized steel armor, PE sheath.
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Applications: Coastal telecom, offshore oil platform connectivity.
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3. Supplemental Solutions
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Dynamic Inter-Array Cables (IEC 62680):
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Voltage: 66kV.
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Features: Bend-optimized for floating wind turbines.
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Subsea Monitoring Cables:
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Hybrid Power + Fiber (ISO 13628-5):
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Integrated sensors for temperature/pressure monitoring.
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Applications: Oceanographic research, seismic monitoring.
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