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Article: E-Marine cableship completes first phase in TEAMS cable deployment
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- Al Bawaba
- Article date:
- May 9, 2009
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E-Marine, the region's leader in submarine cable deployment,
maintenance and repair, today announced it has completed the first
phase in the deployment of the 4900km TEAMS (The East Africa Marine
System) cable to Mombasa, Kenya after the successful landing in
Fujairah, UAE. E-Marine's flagship, Cable Ship Niwa, began laying
the cable earlier this month and it is anticipated that it will
complete the project by June, 2009. The second phase of the project
is in progress now and the TEAMS cable will eventually connect Kenya
to the UAE.
"Our flagship Cable Ship Niwa is now well underway in the
deployment of the TEAMS cable and has departed the coast of the UAE
for Mombasa earlier this month. ...