The May 2006 edition of Submarine Telecoms Forum, Issue 26, delves into the theme of 'Regional Systems'. This issue features a collection of insightful articles catering to the niche interests of submarine telecommunications professionals. Highlights include Alan Robinson's discussion on SubOptic 2007 and the future of Apollo and Gemini cable systems, Georges Krebs' analysis of the evolving submarine cable market, and Julian Rawle's exploration of potential trends in the Atlantic market. Additionally, Douglas Burnett emphasizes the significance of the UN Law of the Sea Convention for submarine cables, while Virginia Hoffman evaluates logistics for regional system installations. Debra Brask offers strategies for improving time to market and reducing project risk. The issue also includes Jean Devos' insightful observations and the popular segment on the whereabouts of cableships. This edition promises to engage the 'fanatical few' of the telecoms industry with its diverse and expert content.
