[Nantong, China starts construction of a 10000 ton deep-sea cable laying ship]On June 15, 2026, the groundbreaking ceremony for the 16000 ton deep-sea self propelled cable laying ship was held in Nantong. The ship was designed by China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation's 708 Research Institute and is expected to be delivered in the second half of 2027, meeting the classification standards of China Classification Society. The total length of the vessel is 161.8 meters, with a maximum cable carrying capacity of 16000 tons. It has unlimited navigation capacity and is equipped with a fully electric propulsion system, which can achieve DP2 level power positioning. The vessel supports the laying of 3000 meter ultra deep water submarine cables, which will help enterprises achieve full chain operation of deep and offshore engineering after being put into use, and explore the market of deepwater offshore engineering at home and abroad. Editor/Li Xiaohua
Romanian power giant Electrica announced that it has obtained 17 grid connected energy storage projects with a total capacity of 700MWh. China's energy storage industry chain welcomes new opportunities for going global.Editor/Gao Xue
On June 24, 2026, at the Clean Energy Chain Conference of the Chain Expo, it was pointed out that China's energy industry has steadily ranked among the top tier of global clean energy, and the supporting facilities and equipment of the entire chain have achieved phased results.Editor/Gao Xue