Public Hearing for Tierra Del Mar Facebook/ Cable Edge Project Set for Sep. 5 By Tillamook Headlight Herald August 16, 2019 There will be a public hearing by the Tillamook County Planning Commission to discuss issues facing Tierra Del Mar with the Facebook Industrial Drilling Project. The community is encouraged to attend and speak up [...]
St Helena Expects Ship to Survey Seabed for Google's Equiano Cable on August 18th By Connect St Helena August 14, 2019 A press release from August 14th, 2019 St Helena Government announced that the MV Fugro Gauss is expected to arrive in St Helena's waters on Sunday, August 18th to explore the seabed for the [...]
Aust-PNG Funded Cable Project Nears Completion By Patrick Niato Tom, Papua New Guinea Post-Courier August 11, 2019 The 4700 kilometre Coral Sea Cable project is nearing completion and currently the cable is being laid out in the Australian coastal waters between Brisbane and Sydney’s coasts. The joint major fibre optic cable projects which is jointly [...]
NTT Communications Reveals Undersea Cable Networks to India in Its Pipeline By Abigail Opiah August 9, 2019 Japan-based NTT Communications is reportedly making plans to extend its undersea cable network to India in a bid to offer broadband services. Sharad Sanghi, MD and CEO of Netmagic, a subsidiary of NTT Communications told BusinessLine that the [...]
Manatua Cable Manufacture Passes Halfway Mark Avaroa Cable Limited Press Release August 6, 2019 Cable manufacture on track for September completion and to be live by May 2020 Rarotonga, Cook Islands - Avaroa Cable Ltd confirms today that manufacture of the 3600km Manatua Cable is now well advanced having passed the halfway mark. The advanced [...]
Auscom Wins $1 Million Deal for Sunshine Coast Cable Project By Peter Dinham, ITWire August 1, 2019 A Sunshine Coast family-based business, Auscom, has been awarded a $1 million contract to provide a key part of the International Broadband Submarine Cable Network. Under the deal Auscom will deliver the land side fibre network which will [...]
Marine Surveys Advance Pipeline, Cable Projects in Mediterranean By John Snyder, Riviera Maritime Media July 29, 2019 Three marine survey projects from three different clients have been awarded to geoscience and offshore engineering support service contractor Next Geosolutions for work in the Mediterranean Sea The projects will involve a full range of marine survey disciplines [...]
du Reinforces UAE-Pakistan Relations With ‘Orient Express’ Submarine Cable System By Emirates 24/7 July 24, 2019 du, the Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company, EITC, is strengthening the UAE’s bilateral relations with Pakistan, as well as the country’s presence as a connectivity hub, by enabling a new "Orient Express" submarine fibre optic cable between Pakistan and the [...]
NPF Reveals Investment in Coral Sea Internet Cable By Solomon Star July 24, 2019 THE cost of the Coral Sea submarine cable will be met by both the Australian Government (two-third) and the National Provident Fund (SINPF) (one-third). Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare highlighted this during the recent launch of the commencement of cable laying ceremony [...]
So, You Want to Build a Cable System Kieran Clark By Kieran Clark July 22, 2019 What Are the Odds? System development is a trial from concept to commissioning, typically taking anywhere from 18-24 months During this time, the system developer will clear a number of typical milestones that will pave the way [...]
