[AusNOG] PPC1 broken

[Scott Howard]

An alternate ship has been dispatched -
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/02/21/ppc_1_fix_ship_assigned/

  Scott


On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 12:47 AM, Bevan Slattery <bevan at slattery.net.au>
wrote:

> I sure hope not.  Back in the PIPE days we had a maintenance agreement
> which had a steam out in 24 hours from New Cal (Il de Ray/Alcatel ship).
>  4,500km from Guam is around Cairns and it's pretty benign.
>
> That should only take about 2-3 days steaming and water depth is between
> between 2,000-3,000m from memory.  Easy lift/splice/drop. Should be
> restored fully in a week (assuming mtce agreement is still in place and
> even if it's not it would just cost a few more $$ normally).  Rumour has it
> there is a pump failure in a repeater somewhere off PNG so they might claim
> the force majure on that one amd repair it while they are down and the ship
> is steaming/on mtce. That's another few days and lift/replace.
>
> Again just 3rd hand and happy to be corrected by TPG/PIPE.
>
> Cheers
>
> [b]
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> On 6 Feb 2016, at 11:34 PM, Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog at theispguy.com>
> wrote:
>
> About a month till it is fixed.
>
> I wonder what the impact will be.  That is a LOT of traffic to re-route.
> Would be good to be Southern Cross right about now.
>
>
> ...Skeeve
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> On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 3:50 PM, Bradley Amm <
> Bradley.Amm at telethonkids.org.au> wrote:
>
>> I’m surprised no one has bought this up yet
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>> http://tpg.com.au/servicestatus.php?category=99&timeframe=now
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>> Wonder how this will go when the work week starts.
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