Luna Innovations' Monitoring Services for Largest Offshore Wind Project in US
Optical technology specialist Luna Innovations will provide monitoring services for what will become the largest offshore wind project in the United States - Dominion Energy’s Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project. The company’s EN.SURE long-range power cable sensing system will be used to monitor the wind farm’s export cable system, which will transport power to shore.Scott Graeff, President and CEO of Luna. “The technology that we’re able to provide will ensure the integrity of the project’s operations and support efficient delivery of energy into
Fiber-Optic Connector Technology for O&G Ops
growing fiber count, and on the other side lower cost and higher reliability. The objective is to have a connector that is well-balanced between these seemingly “opposite” requirements. This is the reason why FO connector designers continuously innovate in terms of design and integrated optical technology. In the new offshore oil and gas market environment, they are committed to bringing FO connector capability and cost-effectiveness as close to each other as possible. Drymate connectors are familiar to users of military/aerospace circular connectors. FO drymate connectors can be installed
TE Subcom Supplies MAREA Submarine Cable System
to be interoperable with a wide variety of network equipment. This new “open” design brings significant benefits for customers: lower costs and easier equipment upgrades, which lead to faster growth in the speed of communications for users since the system can evolve at the pace of optical technology innovation. “TE SubCom strives to provide customers with the highest standards of design, manufacture, and system installation,” said Aaron Stucki, president of TE SubCom. “Being named the installation partner for the ground-breaking MAREA cable system further strengthens
SonarMite Drivers Available for Trimble Access Field Software
Seafloor Systems announced the release of SonarMite drivers for Trimble Access Field Software. Seafloor’s SonarMite-MILSpec and SonarMite DFX singlebeam echosounders now work seamlessly with Trimble Access survey system. From GNSS, scanning, and optical technology for field data collection to powerful software programs for processing, modeling and analyzing captured data, Trimble offers complete solutions to address full work processes and unique challenges in the field.
TE SubCom Boost Cable Manufacturing Capacity
and expansion of marine assets, SubCom said it continues to invest in product development and service offerings. In 2015, the company introduced Open Cables, a flexible business model that allows customers to select their preferred SLTE line card supplier. Today, SubCom can also offer C+L band optical technology, which improves the available bandwidth per fiber pair. To meet reliability requirements for oil and gas customers, SubCom invested in a third-party qualification of the dynamic riser cable connectorized platform hang-off device (PHOD). The PHOD provides a simplified pull-in
February 2024
