The Maldives Sri Lanka Cable system (MSC) is a 840km and four fiber pairs subsea cable system connecting the Maldives and Sri Lanka, landing in Hulhumalé and Mount Lavinia.
The MSC consortium includes Ooredoo Maldives PLC (Ooredoo Maldives), Dhivehi Raajjeyge Gulhun Public Limited Company (Dhiraagu Maldives) and Dialog Axiata PLC (Dialog, Sri Lanka).
The MSC is supplied by Huawei Marine Networks, equipped with high-output titanium housing repeaters to achieve span length over 130km.
The MSC project costs approximately $22million.
The MSC cable system was ready for service on February 24, 2021.