Submarine cable incident record

Coral Sea Cable System (CS²) cable event — 2022-05-06

Event ID evt_hist_8088df243b6cedee · May 6, 2022

Repair of a shunt fault on the Coral Sea Cable System (CS2) between Port Moresby and Sydney postponed to October 2022.

Assumed resolved

Affected cable or system

Coral Sea Cable System (CS²)

Affected countries

Australia, Papua New Guinea

Region

Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia

Evidence mode

Reported evidence

Source extraction confidence

95%

Resolution

Assumed resolved after six months without newer evidence

Lifecycle

• Occurred: 2022-05-06T14:09:43.000Z
• Repair activity reported: 2022-05-06T14:09:43.000Z
• Resolution date: 2022-11-06T14:09:43.000Z

Original supporting evidence

1. Coral Sea Cable Shunt Fault Repair Postponed Again Submarine Telecoms Forum Archive · 2022-05-20T13:16:16.000Z
2. Coral Sea Cable System Shunt Fault Repair Rescheduled Submarine Telecoms Forum Archive · 2022-05-06T14:09:43.000Z

Confidence describes automated extraction of the cited source, not a probability that every named cable was physically cut. Historical records may be marked assumed resolved when no newer evidence was available. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.

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