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3 magnitude earthquake struck in Vanuatu on 17 December, taking a heavy toll on the infrastructure of Efate – the main island and home to capital, Port Vila – causing mass communications outages due in large part to substantial damage to the fibre cable landing station in Port. Report an outage or issue on this site and see what others are experiencing across Vanuatu. Live BGP session status for all 5 ISP peering connections, sourced directly from the VIX route server at portal. 3 earthquake near Vanuatu caused widespread devastation and left at least a dozen people dead. PORT VILA, VANUATU (18 February 2026) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a financing package today with Prima Limited to support the design, build, and installation of the 411-kilometer Tamtam submarine cable connecting Port Vila, Vanuatu, to Lifou, New Caledonia. The Internet Outages Map is an at-a-glance visualization of global Internet health over the last 24 hours, tracking Internet outages across ISPs, top application providers, public clouds, and edge service networks.
As demand for high-speed, reliable digital services grows, Pacific connectivity Vanuatu becomes a national priority.
Read MoreHighlights A 7.3 magnitude earthquake struck Vanuatu''s capital, Port Vila, on 17 December, causing widespread damage to infrastructure resulting in communications outage.
Read MoreSpectrum is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the person who cut a fiber-optic cable in Charlotte, causing a major outage.
Read MoreComcast customers across the country experienced outages Friday, thanks to multiple cuts to fiber optic cables.
Read MoreReal-time monitoring of Vanuatu''s internet infrastructure — ISP traffic levels, mobile networks, DNS health, BGP events, VIX peering, website status and community speed benchmarks. Report an
Read MoreRepairs to the damaged Interchange Limited (ICL) optical fibre cable landing station are ongoing. Two strings of batteries were successfully brought back online, and data centre equipment was powered
Read MoreThe Tamtam cable will complement Vanuatu''s existing submarine fiber-optic cable connection with Fiji, ensuring no disruption in telecommunications services if one of the cables
Read MoreThe Interchange Group is a Vanuatu-based consortium, committed to a better future for Melanesia. We are providing nation-building telecommunications technologies
Read MoreHowever, until these projects are completed, Vanuatu lies exposed. Satellite solutions often considered the fallback for cable outages, offer limited relief in Vanuatu.
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Read MoreASN and OMS are pleased to announce that the Tamtam Cable contract with Prima Ltd (Vanuatu) has officially entered into force as of 16 December 2025. The system''s Ready for Service (RFS) date is
Read MoreSatellite solutions often considered the fallback for cable outages, offer limited relief in Vanuatu. Geostationary (GEO) satellites, used historically for island communications before any
Read MoreWhile fixed broadband penetration remains low in Vanuatu, the incumbent operator is slowly exchanging fixed-lines for fibre-optics and there are a number of ongoing
Read MoreThis company has constructed the Interchange Cable Network which connects Port Vila, Vanuatu to Suva, Fiji via a fiber optic cable. The capacity of
Read MoreFiber Optic Cables: We supply single-mode and multi-mode fiber cables in a variety of configurations (armored, aerial, duct, indoor/outdoor) suited for Vanuatu''s climate and deployment needs. Patch
Read MoreVanuatu''s telecommunications infrastructure relies on a major submarine fiber-optic cable, supplemented by a network of mobile towers for 4G services, and satellite
Read MoreLast month''s magnitude 7.3 earthquake near Vanuatu caused widespread devastation and left at least a dozen people dead. The disaster also exposed a critical vulnerability in Vanuatu''s digital...
Read MoreIn an increasingly digital world, fiber optic infrastructure is the foundation of high-speed internet, business connectivity, and digital public services. As demand grows in Vanuatu, Cetelnet stands out
Read MoreAgreement had been signed by New Caledonia and Vanuatu government on this project ''Marine fibre optic cable project. This project will connect Vanuatu to New
Read MoreAs demand for high-speed internet and digital connectivity continues to rise in Vanuatu, quality fiber optic infrastructure is becoming essential. In the capital city, Cetelnet is recognized as a leading fiber
Read MoreSpeedCast, a satellite telecommunications service provider, has announced a further extension of its Tier 1 IP backbone into the island of Vanuatu. SpeedCast acquired significant fibre capacity on the
Read MoreVanuatu is getting a second submarine data cable connection to the rest of the world. Not only will the Tamtam cable deliver more reliable phone and internet connection, it will also double as an early warning system for tsunamis and earthquakes.
Read MoreVandals cut fiber-optic lines, causing outage for Spectrum Internet subscribers The soaring price of copper makes networks tempting targets for
Read MoreThe Asian Development Bank (ADB) has signed a financing agreement with Prima Limited to support the design, construction, and installation
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Read MoreLast month''s magnitude 7.3 earthquake near Vanuatu caused widespread devastation and left at least a dozen people dead. The disaster also exposed a critical vulnerability in Vanuatu''s
Read MoreThe Interchange Cable Network is a series of subsea fiber optic cables owned by Vanuatu -based company Interchange Limited. The first cable, ICN1 (Interchange Cable Network 1) links Fiji to
Read MoreFiber Optic Technician at SPLIZE TECH VANUATU · We have been doing fibre optic installation for both big and small companies around Port Vila We have build a
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