Submarine cable incident record
Australia-Singapore Cable (ASC) — Confirmed — 2021-07-31
Vocus' Australia Singapore Cable breaks near Perth, causing outages and increased latency; repair ongoing.
Confirmed
- Public classification
- Confirmed
- Affected cable or system
- Australia-Singapore Cable (ASC)
- Affected countries
- Australia, Singapore
- Region
- Asia-Pacific and Southeast Asia
- Network state
- Network signal stale
- Physical state
- Physical fault confirmed by report
Lifecycle
- Occurred:
- Network record became stale: — physical state unchanged.
Original supporting evidence
Public-network measurements can support a Suspected record but cannot prove a physical cable fault or repair. Network recovery can result from rerouting and does not establish physical repair. Confirm operational decisions with the cable owner or carrier.