T-V-H
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T-V-H (Thailand-Vietnam-Hong Kong) is a submarine telecommunications cable system in the South China Sea linking Thailand, Vietnam, and Hong Kong.
It has landing points in:
- Si Racha, Chonburi Province, Thailand
- Vũng Tàu, Bà Rịa–Vũng Tàu province, Vietnam
- Deep Water Bay, Southern District, Hong Kong
It has a transmission capacity of 565 Mbit/s, and a total cable length of 3,367 km. It started operation on 8 February 1996.
Service disruptions[]
On 25 March 2007 this cable network was broken due to local "fishermen" who cut the cable to sell for scrap metals. It is estimated that the link would take 3 months to repair.[1]
Sources[]
- ^ "Vietnam has only one undersea telecom cable at present". English.vietnamnet.vn. 28 May 2007.
- ^ "Welcome to VNPT Website". Vnpt.com.vn. 9 October 2006. Archived from the original on 2006-10-09. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
Categories:
- Submarine communications cables in the Pacific Ocean
- Thailand–Vietnam relations
- China–Thailand relations
- China–Vietnam relations
- 1996 establishments in Hong Kong
- 1996 establishments in Thailand
- 1996 establishments in Vietnam