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This Week in Submarine Telecoms

May 13-17, 2024

Cable Faults & Maintenance

Undersea Cable Internet Restored in East Africa After Outages
Repairs to the Red Sea submarine cable are delayed as the Yemeni government investigates the AAE-1 consortium. Yemen Government Probes Delay AAE-1 Cable Repairs
The Léon Thévenin repair vessel is on its way to address a significant break in the EASSy internet cable, aiming to restore connectivity. Repair Vessel Heads Out to Fix Major Internet Cable Break
MainOne has completed repairs on a recent submarine cable cut, restoring internet connectivity to West Africa. MainOne Completes Repairs to Restore Internet
Multiple East African countries face internet disruptions after a subsea cable cut near Durban, affecting connectivity significantly. Internet Outages Across East Africa Due to Subsea Cable Cut

Conferences & Associations

The ICPC Holds Successful 2024 Plenary in Singapore

Current Systems

Data Centers

PAIX Data Centres, in a joint venture with the Djibouti Sovereign Fund, will build a 50,000 sq ft, 5 MW data centre in Djibouti by 2026. PAIX to Open Data Centre in Djibouti
Telstra International is set to develop a new network hub in Guam, enhancing connectivity across Asia, Australia, and the U.S. Telstra Expands International Connectivity in Guam

Future Systems

Nexans has started producing the TAM-1 cable, a 7,000 km fibre optic network connecting the US to the Caribbean and Central America. TAM-1 Cable Network Production Has Started, Says Nexans
Ooredoo will land the world's largest subsea cable system in Barka and Salalah, Oman, enhancing connectivity. Ooredoo to Land Largest Subsea Cable in Oman
Subco expands its upcoming Sydney to Perth submarine cable system to 16 fiber pairs to increase capacity and improve connectivity. SUBCO Expands Sydney-Perth Cable System
Super Sistem selects Infinera's GX Series for the SSBS submarine cable system to expand connectivity to Indonesia. Super Sistem Selects Infinera for SSBS Cable
BW Digital and Telin are partnering to develop the Hawaiki Nui subsea cable system, enhancing global connectivity. BW Digital, Telin to Partner on Hawaiki Nui System

State of the Industry

The U.S. agency has settled investigations into América Móvil's undersea cable system, concluding a lengthy probe. U.S. Agency Settles Probes Into América Móvil Cable System
Indigo supports EU's recommendations for securing subsea infrastructure and advances its own cybersecurity services. Indigo Welcomes EU's Call for Stronger Subsea Security
Escalating US-China tensions shift the landscape for subsea cable projects, bypassing China due to security and geopolitical concerns. US-China Strife Alters Global Subsea Cable Map
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