Having been announced, and in planning for the last 2-3 years, the Hibernia Express undersea cable is to start construction in March. the route was surveyed back in 2011
2 Coasting trade applications have been filed for Cable Vessels. the CS Deceive will be used to perform the route clearance, pre lay grapnel
run and general support related to the supply and installation of the
Hibernia Express Cable System. Her work is expected to begin March 10. the CS Resolute will be used to perform plowing, cable burial and testing
related to the supply and installation of the Cable
System.
Hibernia Express undersea cable is a transatlantic subsea fibre optic telecommunications cable system
connecting points in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Cork Ireland and Brean,
United Kingdom. The cable will be run from Hibernia Atlantic’s Landing Site is Herring Cove.