CONTENTS

 1     Scope 
 2     References 
 3     Definitions  
 4     Abbreviations and acronyms        
 5     Conventions     
 6     Features of optical fibre submarine cable systems 
 7     Relationship among Recommendations relevant to optical submarine cable systems           
Annex A – Common implementation aspects of optical submarine cable systems for manufacturing, installing and maintenance    
        A.1     Introduction          
        A.2     Manufacturing       
        A.3     System installation 
        A.4     System commissioning       
        A.5     Maintenance         
Appendix I – Data on cable ships and submersible equipments of various countries    
        I.1        Cable ships          
        I.2          Submersible equipments