The Marinus Link project offers significant opportunities for suitably qualified and experienced Australian manufacturers, suppliers, contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and other service providers to participate, directly or indirectly, in the project.
Lead contractors are required to provide Tasmanian and/or Victorian Industry Participation Plans that demonstrate how they will maximise opportunities for Australian companies.
Upcoming industry briefing events: Meet the Contractors
Registrations are now open for ‘Meet the Contractors’ industry briefings this December, where you’ll learn about upcoming work packages and construction timelines, and network with the project’s lead contractors.
Events are free to attend and will be held in:
- BURNIE: 2 December 10am – 12.30pm, Burnie Arts
- LEONGATHA: 4 December, 10am – 12.30pm, Leongatha Memorial Hall
- TRARALGON: 5 December, 10am – 12.30pm, Traralgon Town Hall
Expressions of interest
We are actively preparing for the next phase of delivery. As part of this preparation, we are welcoming early expressions of interest from:
- Workforce professionals across key trades and disciplines
- Supply chain organisations interested in future procurement opportunities
- Local businesses and service providers looking to support project delivery
If you or your organisation is interested in being part of this transformative infrastructure project, please email us at: team@marinuslink.com.au outlining your contact details, services, and any relevant resources.
This is an opportunity to register your interest ahead of formal procurement or hiring processes, helping us understand the capabilities and capacity available in the market.
Industry Capability Network gateway
Open works packages are publicised on Gateway by ICN – Marinus Link.
The ICN Gateway is a platform developed by Industry Capability Network (ICN) in Australia, designed to connect suppliers and buyers, particularly in major infrastructure, construction, mining, energy, and government projects.
Jobs Guide
Our Jobs Guide provides general information about the types of roles that may become available as part of the Marinus Link project – Marinus Link Jobs Guide
Lead contractors
TasVic Greenlink
In September 2025, MLPL selected TasVic Greenlink (TVGL) as the preferred bidder in the project’s major civils and construction tender. TVGL is a joint venture of DT Infrastructure and Samsung C&T Corporation.
The contract, currently in final negotiations with TasVic Greenlink, will cover the construction of converter stations in Heybridge and Hazelwood, the installation of equipment and the land cable civil works, which spans 90km across Gippsland.
For more information, go to – Preferred contractor named for major works in North West Tasmania and Gippsland Marinus Link
About DT Infrastructure
DT Infrastructure is part of the Gamuda Group of Companies. DT Infrastructure brings together unique synergies between global infrastructure and property giant Gamuda and local expertise in Defence, transport and renewables infrastructure projects across metropolitan and regional Australia.
About Samsung C&T Corporation
Samsung C&T Corporation is a global engineering and construction company with proven expertise in large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. In Australia, Samsung C&T is committed to supporting the clean energy transition and delivering sustainable value to local communities.
Hitachi Energy
In May 2024, Hitachi Energy was contracted to supply its HVDC Light voltage source converter stations for Marinus Link Stage 1.
These will convert alternating current (AC) to direct current (DC) for efficient, long-distance transmission and DC to AC, where the electricity is returned to the grid. The advanced converter technology will also help to stabilise the grid and enable the integration of more renewable energy.
Hitachi Energy pioneered commercial HVDC technology 70 years ago and has delivered more than half of the world’s HVDC projects. Today, the company has the largest installed base of HVDC in the world.
For more information, go to – Hitachi Energy’s HVDC technology to power Marinus Link, a key step toward Australia’s Net Zero ambitions Marinus Link
To view opportunities to supply goods and services relating to Hitachi Energy’s HVDC Converter package, please visit its dedicated ICN Gateway.
Prysmian Powerlink
In August 2024, Prysmian Powerlink was contracted to design, manufacture, supply and install the project’s HVDC and fibre optic cables for Stage 1.
The project’s cables span 345 kilometres (km). This includes 255 km of undersea cables across Bass Strait and 90 km of underground cables in Gippsland, Victoria.
Marinus Link’s HVDC submarine cables will be manufactured at Prysmian’s Arco Felice factory in Naples and laid by the Leonardo Da Vinci – Prysmian’s most advanced cabling vessel. The land cables will be manufactured in a different factory in Gron, France. Prysmian is the world’s largest cable manufacturer.
For more information, go to – Marinus Link secures cables: 2030 completion date locked in Marinus Link