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International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) URL: http://www.iscpc.org/ Description: The principal purpose of this telecommunications industry organization "is to promote the safeguarding of submarine cables against man-made and natural hazards. ... Members co-operate closely with fishing, undersea mining, oil and gas, dredging, and other offshore industries ... to reduce the number of incidents of damage." Its site features a timeline and narrative history of undersea cables, descriptions of cables worldwide, photos of cable lay and repair ships, publications, and more. Publisher: International Cable Protection Committee (ICPC) LII Database Information: Record 25382 created by Maria Brandt on 02/04/2008 Last modification on 02/07/2008 Published: 02/07/2008 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/25382 |