European Subsea Cables Conference – ‘Extended’ Call for Papers

GUISBOROUGH, England–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The European Subsea Cables Association (ESCA), the European trade
association for submarine power and telecommunications cables announces
that its next bi-annual Plenary will be held 28th February/1st
March 2018 at the Radisson Blu Hannover Hotel, Expo Plaza 5, 30539
Hannover, Germany.

The bi-annual ESCA Plenary session provides members with the opportunity
to listen to speaker presentations on current industry affairs and items
of interest on the Subsea Cable Sector from, but not limited to, an
operational, environmental and legislatory perspective. The evening
dinner also provides the opportunity for networking with colleagues and
invited guests.

To this end ESCA seeks abstracts on related topics, and has extended the
deadline to receive final papers, which must be technically correct and
should be of interest to ESCA Members that will be attending the Plenary.

Over 60 delegates from the ESCA membership; submarine cable system
owners, maintenance authorities, system manufacturers, cable ship
operators, consultants and submarine cable route survey companies from
many different countries, will discuss and exchange technical, legal and
environmental information affecting the industry.

Further information on abstract submission guidelines and timescales and
on the work of ESCA, including membership, can be found on the ESCA
website.

About ESCA

The European Subsea Cables Association is a forum of over 60 national
and international companies which own, operate or service submarine
cables in European and surrounding waters. The principal goal of the
ESCA is the promotion of marine safety and the safeguarding of submarine
cables from man-made and natural hazards.

Serving as a vehicle for the exchange of technical and legal information
pertaining to submarine systems without compromising the commercial and
market aims of individual companies. Liaising with all relevant parties
affected by the installation and operation of submarine cables in
European and surrounding waters and funding of projects which are agreed
to be beneficial for the protection of submarine cable systems and
participation in relevant industry expositions, meetings and technical
conferences.

Contacts

European Subsea Cables Association
ESCA Chairman
Peter Jamieson
[email protected]
or
ESCA
Secretary
Clive Spencer
[email protected]
+44
7789 178919