NKT, Bygg nr. 969 ved Vard Brattvaag, Kabellegger "NKT TBN"

purchase of a new market leading cable-laying vessel – which will be ready for operation in 2027.

The new vessel will work alongside NKT Victoria to support the green transition of Europe and connect offshore windfarms to land and connect national power grids for more efficient power usage.
 
Fincantieri signed a contract for a cable-laying vessel

Vard, Norwegian subsidiary of the Fincantieri Group, has signed a contract with an international customer for the construction of a cable-laying vessel scheduled to be delivered in Q4 2026.

The value of the contract is between 200 and 250 million euros.
 
NKT has placed order for new cable-laying vessel

In May 2023, on the back of a record order backlog and the strong market outlook, NKT announced investments in a new high-voltage factory on the existing site in Karlskrona and a new market leading cable-laying vessel. The order for the construction of the vessel has now been placed with Norwegian shipyard Vard. The vessel will be designed by the Norwegian company Salt Ship Design AS.

The vessel will be constructed in parallel with NKT expanding its site in Karlskrona, Sweden, and both assets are expected operational from 2027.
 
Denne blir bygg nr. 969 ved Vard Brattvaag, overlevering 17. Desember 2026

Blir 176,5 meter lang og 32,2 meter brei

4x Wärtsilä 9l32 Methanol hovedmotorer med en samla ytelse på 20 880 kW

Fremdrift blir 3x ABB Azipod DZ1250P med en samla ytelse på 10 500 kW for en fart på 14 knop

Lugarkapasitet for et mannskap på 104

Kjøstrekk 20. Desember 2024 kor skroget er planlagt ankomme Brattvågen 27. April 2026
 
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