Application And Operating Environment
Marine and offshore cables for shipboard wiring, offshore platforms, drilling units, FPSO projects and harsh marine environments.
- Shipbuilding
- Offshore platforms
- FPSO
- Drilling rigs
- Marine power and control
Shipboard and offshore cable
Marine And Offshore Cables
Marine and offshore cables for shipboard wiring, offshore platforms, drilling units, FPSO projects and harsh marine environments.
Cable construction
Marine And Offshore Cables
Technical reference for cable construction, sheath finish, screening and cross-section review.
Cable Construction
- Tinned copper conductor
- EPR, XLPE or HEPR insulation
- Screen or braid options
- SHF1/SHF2 or mud-resistant sheath
- Armour options
Standards And Application References
- IEC 60092
- BS 6883
- BS 7917
- NEK 606
- DNV and ABS application requirements
Product Selection Data
| Voltage rating | 150/250 V to 0.6/1 kV and MV options |
|---|---|
| Sheath | SHF1, SHF2, mud-resistant or oil-resistant |
| Fire performance | Flame retardant and fire resistant options |
| Screening | Individual and overall screens available |
| Conductor | Tinned copper conductor for marine corrosion resistance |
| Insulation | EPR, XLPE, HEPR or special shipboard compounds |
| Armour | Braid, wire braid, SWA or specified mechanical protection |
| Approvals | DNV, ABS, Lloyd's Register or customer-specified approval routes |
Find The Exact Cable Size
Open a cable construction page, then select the voltage, conductor material, core layout and cross-section row that matches your enquiry. Each row opens a cable specification sheet for quote preparation.
Environment And Cable Construction Types
Cable selection should compare standard, construction, fire performance, sheath compound, mechanical protection and site conditions.
IEC 60092-353 Marine Power Cable
IEC 60092-353 Marine Power Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for shipboard power, marine switchboards, auxiliary systems applications, using tinned copper conductor, xlpe or epr insulation, optional braid or armour according to route and shf1 or shf2 outer sheath.
View technical data →IEC 60092-376 Marine Instrumentation Cable
IEC 60092-376 Marine Instrumentation Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for marine instrumentation, control systems, alarm circuits applications, using tinned copper conductor, xlpe, epr or hepr insulation, individual and/or collective screen, optional braid or armour according to route and shf1 or shf2 outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 6883 Shipwiring Power And Control Cable
BS 6883 Shipwiring Power And Control Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for shipboard fixed wiring, lighting circuits, power circuits applications, using tinned copper conductor, epr, xlpe or hepr insulation, optional screen for control and instrumentation circuits, optional braid or armour according to route and shf1, shf2 or oil-resistant compound outer sheath.
View technical data →BS 7917 Fire Resistant Offshore Cable
BS 7917 Fire Resistant Offshore Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for emergency shutdown, fire and gas systems, emergency lighting applications, using tinned copper conductor, mica fire barrier with epr, xlpe or hepr insulation, optional screen for instrumentation circuits, optional braid or armour according to installation route and shf1, shf2 or mud-resistant compound outer sheath.
View technical data →NEK 606 RFOU Power And Control Cable
NEK 606 RFOU Power And Control Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for offshore platforms, drilling units, fpso projects applications, using tinned copper conductor, epr or hepr insulation, braid or armour according to offshore route and shf2 or mud-resistant offshore sheath.
View technical data →NEK 606 BFOU Fire Resistant Cable
NEK 606 BFOU Fire Resistant Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for emergency systems, fire and gas systems, offshore process control applications, using tinned copper conductor, mica fire barrier with epr or hepr insulation, optional individual and/or collective screen, braid or armour according to offshore route and shf2 or mud-resistant offshore sheath.
View technical data →IEC 60092-354 Marine Medium Voltage Cable
IEC 60092-354 Marine Medium Voltage Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for ship propulsion, offshore power distribution, marine generators applications, using tinned copper conductor, xlpe or epr insulation, conductor screen, insulation screen and metallic screen, armour or braid according to route and system design and shf1, shf2 or mud-resistant sheath.
View technical data →JIS C 3410 Shipboard Cable
JIS C 3410 Shipboard Cable is a specific marine and offshore cable construction for shipbuilding, marine equipment, control panels applications, using tinned copper conductor, epr, xlpe or pvc according to cable type insulation, optional screen for signal circuits, optional braid or armour according to installation route and marine-grade pvc, shf1 or shf2 outer sheath.
View technical data →Common References
Available Options
- Marine power cable
- Marine control cable
- Marine instrumentation cable
- Fire resistant offshore cable
- Mud resistant NEK 606 cable
- Tinned copper screened cable
FAQ
Marine And Offshore Cables — common questions
What are marine and offshore cables?
Marine and offshore cables for shipboard wiring, offshore platforms, drilling units, FPSO projects and harsh marine environments. They are built to IEC 60092, BS 6883, BS 7917, NEK 606, DNV and ABS application requirements.
Which standards do marine and offshore cables comply with?
UE Cable marine and offshore cables are manufactured and tested to IEC 60092, BS 6883, BS 7917, NEK 606, DNV and ABS application requirements. The exact standard for each construction is stated on its specification sheet.
What sizes and configurations are available?
8 construction families are catalogued under marine and offshore cables, each offered across a range of conductor sizes and core or pair counts. Open any specification sheet for the exact conductor size, voltage, operating temperature, current rating, overall diameter and weight.
Can marine and offshore cables be custom-made, and how fast is a quote?
Yes. UE Cable manufactures to customer specification — conductor, insulation, screen, armour, sheath, colour, printing and packing. Send your requirement through the inquiry list and we typically reply within 6 hours with price, lead time and test documentation.
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