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How do they repair Submarine cables ?
After the christmas break of undersea cables, you may be wondering how do broken undersea cables get repaired? A few videos made by Hibernia Atlantic, onboard Global Marine’s Cable Innovator. Cable dropping and pick-up Cable molding/reinstating Cable wheel tension The cable tanks The test room The power feed room The rover Source [ PacketLife.Net ]
Mediterranean Undersea Cables Cut, Again
Three undersea cables in the Mediterranean Sea have failed within minutes of each one other in an incident that is eerily similar to a series of cable cuts in the region in early 2008. Internet traffic monitoring services are reporting serious service problems in Asia and the Middle East, with significantly higher packet loss and [...]