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E-Marine, the region’s leader in submarine cable deployment, maintenance and repair, today announced it has been selected to maintain the 5,000km submarine cable system between the UAE and Kenya. This cable route is providing Kenya and bordering countries access to international voice and data connectivity. This will also bring affordable high speed internet access to the East African Countries which is critically important for the future development of national economies on the continent.

Dubai, 14 July 2009: The 89 crew of the Cable Ship Niwa have returned safely to the UAE after a three-month mission laying a cable in East Africa. Over the course of their voyage, across the East Coast of Africa, the crew installed over 5,000 kilometers of fiber optic cable at depths of up to 5400 meters.

 

Dubai, UAE July 01, 2009: E-Marine today announced a maintenance and storage agreement with SEACOM, a service provider of international fiber optic bandwidth along the East Coast of Africa linking East Africa, Europe and South Asia. E-Marine will now take responsibility for

E-Marine announces completion of first phase in the deployment of the 4900km TEAMS (The East Africa Marine System)

Expects Demand for Cable Storage to Reach 80% Capacity by End-2009

E-Marine concluded its participation at Submarine Networks World Asia

Cable Ship NIWA is ready for operation after its Dynamic Positioning II (DP II) Upgrade