The Asian Development Bank (ADB) assisted TAMTAM Submarine Cable Project, which involved the design, deployment, and commissioning of a 411-kilometer submarine fiber-optic cable system connecting Port Vila, Vanuatu, and Lifou, New Caledonia by Alcatel Submarine Cables (ASN). ASN 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 scheduled for end of 2027. com ('the Site') and are legally binding on you. The Site is owned and operated by Developing Telecoms Limited ('the Owner', 'we', 'us', 'our'). Please read the Terms before. Efforts to install the world's first Science Monitoring And Reliable Telecommunications (SMART) seafloor cable cleared a major hurdle recently.