Submarine cable incident record
Equiano, WACS, SAT-3, ACE cable event — 2023-08-17
WIOCC restores ISPs on Equiano cable after WACS, SAT-3, and ACE cables damaged by rock fall in Congo Canyon.
Assumed resolved
- Affected cable or system
- Equiano, WACS, SAT-3, ACE
- Affected countries
- Not identified in the published evidence
- Region
- West Africa
- Evidence mode
- Reported evidence
- Source extraction confidence
- 95%
- Resolution
- Assumed resolved after six months without newer evidence
Lifecycle
- Occurred:
- Resolution date:
Original supporting evidence
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.