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GSI: Abeille Marengo Prepares To Sail As Seabed Surveys Near

GSI: Abeille Marengo Prepares To Sail As Seabed Surveys Near

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November 7 marks a milestone for the Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnection (GSI), as, barring any unforeseen developments, the French-flagged vessel Abeille Marengo sets the major investment project in motion starting on Saturday, November 7.

Following the issuance of a NAVTEX, the Abeille Marengo has reportedly scheduled its departure from the port of Heraklion for 9 a.m. on Saturday.

Calibrating the Instruments

According to sources, the first miles traveled by the Abeille Marengo, which has been chartered by Nexans, will involve tests and special adjustments to the depth-measuring instruments it carries. This is the calibration of its scientific equipment (sonar, echo sounders, etc.).

It is the final check carried out at sea and at specific depths before the vessel begins surveys to find the best undersea route for the GSI cable.

The specially equipped vessel has been in the port of Heraklion, Crete, since October 27, and according to the NAVTEX, the work may last until March 6, 2027.

The GSI Project’s Milestones

According to reports, the surveys will be carried out from

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