TELECOMMUNICATIONSTELECOMMUNICATIONS

DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHENOMENON DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHENOMENON

Rod SevilleRod SevilleHatch Associates International LtdHatch Associates International Ltd

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AgendaAgenda

Submarine Cable Installation Review

Project Influences

Industry Development

Significant Lessons

Future Considerations

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Telecommunication Cable Installation Telecommunication Cable Installation license approvalslicense approvals

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Deregulation

CABLES

The Industry ChangeThe Industry Change

New international companies

New people

New cultures

New business mechanisms

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Impact in UK WatersImpact in UK Waters

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Impact in SW Waters/ The ChannelImpact in SW Waters/ The Channel

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Impact in The Channel / SE WatersImpact in The Channel / SE Waters

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Project Implementation ChangeProject Implementation Change

System design& planning

Cable route engineering study

Cable system route survey

Cable systeminstallation & testing

System design & planning

Cable route engineering

study

Cable system route survey

Cable system installation & testing

~ 2 years

< 12 months

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Project Stages & LiaisonProject Stages & Liaison

Cable System Design & Planning

Cable Route Engineering Study

Cable System Route Survey

Cable System Installation

Cable System Maintenance

Out of Service Cables

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LICENSE

CECDuchy of Cornwall

NOTIFICATIONS

Notices to Mariners (MOD)CoastguardCAAMAFFAuthorised Environmental & Archaeological AgenciesLondon GazetteLocal Papers / Library

PERMITDTLR

Concurrence from MODFishermenOil & Gas CompaniesWind Energy

CONCURRANCE

Local AuthoritiesFishermenOil & gas Companies/Off shore operatorsDredging Companies.Other cable OwnersWind Energy Companies

The UK Cable Protection Committee The UK Cable Protection Committee (UK CPC)(UK CPC)

UK CPC Plenary

Fisheries Working Group

Technical Working Group

UK Consultative Committee

Consents Working Group

Independent Cable Law Advisor

UK CPC Executive Committee

UK CPC Secretariat (Fathoms SSL)

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UK Offshore Industries, Government & Fishing UK Offshore Industries, Government & Fishing Authorities Liaison Authorities Liaison

UK CPC

Govt.(DEFRA, DTLR etc)

Fishing Industry

UKOOA

FSG

FSGS&ECoast Liaison

FOOCG

CIFICGBMAPA

CSG

TSG

UK CPC

BWEA

OFG

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Significant LessonsSignificant Lessons

Competition - Technology development

- Reduced timescale

- Resource limitations

- Financial Investment

Liaison - Between competitors

- Between industries

- Between related organisations

Development Cycle - Network overprovision

- Consolidation

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Future ConsiderationsFuture Considerations

Increased Liaison - More industries? and more influential bodies?

Policy - Increased European Influence?

- Import of US Developments?

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AcknowledgementsAcknowledgements

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Fathom Submarine Systems Ltd

Global Marine Systems Ltd

Marine Environmental Ltd

Marine Management Group Ltd

The Crown Estate

Wavefront Services Ltd

UK Offshore Wind 2002UK Offshore Wind 2002

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Rod SevilleRod SevilleHatch Associates InternationalHatch Associates International LtdLtd

E-mail Rod.Seville@btinternet.com