Cable Layer – CABLE VIGILANCE at Malta – August 2023

The latest vessel that joined the fleet for the Malaysian based OMS Group (OMSG) in July 2022, the CABLE VIGILANCE has entered Grand Harbour, Malta during August 2023. She’s the new submarine cable installation and was inaugurated in Dunkirk. She was built in China by CIMC Raffles Offshore at Yantai for British Petroleum (BP), UK […]

Ro/Ro Ships News – EUROFERRY MALTA sold – October 2020

The Malta Motorways of The Sea Ltd managed ropax EUROFERRY MALTA owned by Grimaldi Group was sold to Turkish interests in October 2020 and renamed CENK G. She was built at Cantieri Navali Visentini at Port Viro in Italy in 1995 as LINDA for Levantina Trasporti Srl, Italy trading until September 2005. She was sold […]

Cable Laying News – PETER FABER to be replaced – 23.09.2019

Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) acquired the TOISA WARRIOR, a 87 meters DP2 ship built in 2011, from Sealion Shipping. With this acquisition, ASN is rejuvenating its fleet and reinforcing its presence in the Atlantic area, the company said. The vessel renamed ILE D’OUESSANT and FRA flagged will serve primarily as a maintenance vessel for cables […]

PASSER BY – Cable Layer ILE DE BATZ – 20.02.2018. The 2001 built FRA flag cable layer ILE DE BATZ was spotted passing by 83 nautical miles North Easterly off Valletta, Malta bound to Singapore from Calais, France on Tuesday 20th February 2018. She was built in South Korea by Hyundai Mipo Dockyard at Ulsan with 140 […]