PRYSMIAN CABLE ENTER

PRYSMIAN CABLE ENTER (IMO: 8645806) is a baycraft vessel sailing under the UK flag. It has an overall length of 407 feets and a beam of 105 feets.

Vessel Profile

Vessel Identification

• MMSI: 235093018
• IMO: 8645806
• Call Sign: 2FOV9
• Flag State: United Kingdom
• Vessel Type: Cable Layer
• AIS Type: Special Craft

Specifications

• Gross Tonnage: 10,945 GT
• Deadweight: 7,080 DWT
• Length Overall: 148.9 m
• Beam: 24.5 m
• Draught: 7.2 m
• Year Built: 1989

Propulsion

• Propulsion Type: Diesel-Electric
• Drive Type: Azimuth Thruster / Dynamic Positioning
• DP Class: DP2

Shipyard

• Builder: IHC Gusto, Schiedam, Netherlands
• Year Delivered: 1989

Owner / Operator

• Owner: Prysmian Group
• Operator: Prysmian Powerlink S.r.l.
• Country: Italy
• Group: Prysmian Group (formerly Pirelli Cables)

Navigation / Communications Equipment

• AIS Class: Class A
• GMDSS Equipped: Yes
• Navigation Status: Broadcast via AIS

Operating Region

• Primary Region: European Waters, North Sea, Mediterranean Sea
• Secondary Region: Global operations supporting submarine cable installation and maintenance projects

Vessel Description

The Prysmian Cable Enterprise is a specialized cable-laying vessel operating within the Prysmian Group fleet, one of the world's leading manufacturers and installers of submarine power and telecommunications cables. Originally constructed in 1989 at IHC Gusto in the Netherlands, the vessel has been employed extensively in the installation, burial, and repair of subsea power cables and fiber optic cable systems across European and international waters. Equipped with dynamic positioning capabilities, the vessel is capable of maintaining precise station-keeping during sensitive cable deployment operations without the need for anchoring. Registered under the United Kingdom flag, the vessel supports Prysmian's subsea infrastructure projects, including high-voltage direct current (HVDC) and alternating current (HVAC) interconnector cables that form critical components of international energy grids.