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This Week in Submarine Telecoms

February 26 – March 1, 2024

Cable Faults & Maintenance

Technical issues have led to the suspension of SEA-ME-WE 4 submarine cable's maintenance in Singapore, keeping BSCPLC circuits operational. Maintenance Work of SEA-ME-WE 4 Suspended
Bangladesh is set to experience a 12-hour internet disruption on March 2nd due to maintenance on the SEA-ME-WE 4 submarine cable. Bangladesh Braces for Internet Disruption
Houthi rebels have damaged four major submarine communication cables in the Red Sea, causing significant disruptions between Europe and Asia Houthis Hit Underwater Communications Cables
Seacom reports a cable outage in the Red Sea, affecting routes from Mombasa to Zafarana, with ongoing efforts to restore connectivity. Seacom Confirms Cable Outage in Red Sea

Current Systems

Sparkle partners with Algar Telecom to enhance US-Brazil connectivity, leveraging Monet submarine cable's fiber optic assets. Sparkle, Algar Boost US-Brazil Connectivity via Monet Cable
Mertech Marine will decommission the Japan-US submarine cable system, which was retired in July 2023, after over two decades of service. Mertech Marine to Decommission Japan-US Subsea Cable

Future Systems

EXA Infrastructure introduces a new hybrid route between New York and London, aiming for the lowest latency in financial trades. EXA Infrastructure Unveils New NY-London Hybrid Route

State of the Industry

Malaysia reinstates cabotage waivers for foreign ships repairing undersea cables, aiming to enhance the digital economy and connectivity. Malaysia Reverses Cabotage Rule for Cable Repairs
The ICPC highlights the importance of quick action to repair Red Sea submarine cable damages for global connectivity stability. ICPC Addresses Red Sea Cable Damage
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