PROJECTS & NEWS

15 November 2021

Expanded armoured range for underwater and harsh environments

NOVACAVI announces the expansion of available types within its armoured cables range for underwater and harsh environments. Since 1975, the company has been offering in-house produced armoured cables for oceanography, seismology, hydrography, defence, aquaculture, marine renewable energy, oil and gas exploration and production, and any other shallow and deep-water applications. Custom designed single and multi-layered […]

21 October 2021

The right buoyant cable solution for underwater environment

Whatever the required buoyancy, NOVACAVI‘s designs and manufactures the right buoyant cable solution for the underwater specific environment. Depending on the in-water depth requirements, NOVACAVI‘s technical and productive teams provide lightweight, neutral, positive or negative buoyant cables that can include electrical conductors, fiber optic and mechanical strength members in the whole needed configuration. In addition […]

30 August 2021

Underwater cable for floating energy archipelago

NOVACAVI has specially developed a hybrid underwater cable with optical fiber for the first sea-scale prototype of floating energy archipelago, an innovative idea for a sustainable use of marine renewable energy of CNR-INM (Institute for Marine Engineering). With a reinforced configuration, this cable has been designed for the first laboratory at sea in Italy at […]

14 July 2021

Smart remote inspection cable for marine industry

NOVACAVI recently designed a requested custom cable to transmit USB signals as part of the innovative Kiber solution, an AR technology-based tool for remote collaboration mainly used in the industrial field. For the most effective performance, NOVACAVI has developed an ad hoc cable specific configuration with class 6 conductors guaranteeing a high flexibility and resilience of […]

15 June 2021

Cables with Antimicrobial Properties

To meet the growing need for hygiene and safety, NOVACAVI is now able to design and produce customized cables with integrated antimicrobial properties extremely effective in counteracting the presence and reproduction of microbes, harmful bacteria, fungi and mold. The applied highly-effective technology provides to these products a specific antibacterial protection suitable for all biological risk-intensive […]

19 April 2021

Extension cables for submerged hydrophones

NOVACAVI is involved in developing cable solutions for underwater sensors designed to collect sounds, noises and other acoustic signals that propagate in the sea or in fresh water. With long term experience in design and manufacturing of high quality underwater custom cables, NOVACAVI provides collaborative technology and innovation in engineering bespoke extension cables for submerged hydrophones and […]

1 March 2021

Purpose-built robotic cable for underwater archaeology

Focusing on design and production of purpose-built cables for marine robotics, NOVACAVI has recently developed a special slightly floating tether to be connected with a Tether Management System (TMS) used for deep-sea archaeology activities. NOVACAVI was asked to develop a 3000m depth rated water blocked buoyant mini-ROV cable to exchange data and supply power during […]

27 January 2021

Cable solution for eco-sustainable reuse of offshore platforms

NOVACAVI has recently made its own technological-productive contribution to the mineral growth test started for the platform protection from corrosion and to favour colonization by marine organisms on the ENI “Viviana 1” platform, offshore Pineto (Abruzzo). For this specific activity within the PlaCE project that involves the eco-sustainable reuse of offshore platforms, NOVACAVI has designed and […]

2 December 2020

Special solution for tactical wearable connectivity system

NOVACAVI has recently engineered and manufactured a special custom power and data cable to be integrated in a tactical wearable connectivity system for infantry war fighters. Our extremely thin, light, flexible and tough cable has been conceived to be seamlessly built-in into a comprehensive, rugged and reliable new gear for the defense & security market […]

27 October 2020

Reinforced cable solutions for underwater tunnelling

NOVACAVI recently applied its full capability for design and manufacture of custom-built cables for harsh environments providing special supply and power communication cables for the construction of a new underwater tunnel. Cables had to be engineered and expertly produced considering they have to perform as a link between surface vessel and sub-tube junction unit at […]

22 September 2020

Prototype for an innovative floating solar power plant system

NOVACAVI team has been recently asked to develop and manufacture a prototype of a rugged and reliable custom-engineered cable solution for an innovative floating solar electricity system for marine environment installed in Oslo fjord, Norway. Being challenged by its specific permanent application on top of floating fully supported solar panels above water level, NOVACAVI managed to […]

31 August 2020

Multi-purpose coax armoured tow cable

Engineered to act underwater and in harsh environment conditions, manufactured to withstand mechanical stresses, extreme temperatures and aggressive agents, NOVACAVI’s custom-designed rugged armoured cables are reliable solutions for any severe application tasks. Among them NOVACAVI introduces its standardized multi-purpose coax preformed galvanized steel wire double armoured tow cable to face and fulfil multiple challenges of […]

25 August 2020

NOVACAVI listed in the MTR100 2020

The July/August edition of Marine Technology Reporter, the 15th Annual “MTR100” included NOVACAVI in list of the 100 leading companies in the international marine technology marketplace. MTR100 the people, the technology & trends driving subsea science, commerce & defense Read the Marine Technology Reporter Novacavi’s page

24 July 2020

Floating cables for pool cleaning robots

As part of the wide range of special cables for drones and robot vehicles, NOVACAVI includes custom floating cables for pool cleaners in swimming pools and commercial swimming facilities with high demands on performance and reliability. For electricity transmission working on water, these buoyant cables are designed and manufactured with pre-set floating features to implement […]

1 July 2020

3Km fiber optic tether for hydroelectric project

NOVACAVI proudly supplied a 3-kilometer fiber optic tether for an upgraded Chinook ROV (Remotely Operated Vehicle) engaged in tunnel and penstock inspection at Old Chiriqui River projects in western Panama. Engineered to perfectly match and maximize performance of this 3-kilometer capacity underwater observation and inspection-class vehicle and its reel system, 6GAX130 reinforced tether cable allowed […]