MainOne Completes Repairs of Submarine Cable Two-months After

MainOne, an Equinix Company, has announced the conclusion of repairs to its submarine cable following an outage caused by major cuts on the cable, which occurred on Thursday, March 14, 2024.

Working closely with regional partners, maintenance providers, vessel owners, and permitting authorities, MainOne completed the necessary repairs to its submarine cable system, thanks to the diligent efforts of all stakeholders and has resumed regular operations with the utmost integrity of its submarine cable.

During the period, MainOne provided restoration capacity and rerouted traffic on its network to minimise the impact on its customers.

Managing Director of MainOne, Funke Opeke, in a statement, expressed gratitude to all stakeholders for their support through the incidence. “We are immensely grateful for the support and collaboration of our partners, the patience of our valued customers, and the unwavering commitment of our team during this outage. MainOne’s resilience in the face of the recent outage demonstrates the company’s commitment to its customers and the region’s digital transformation,” Opeke said.