Spark, Vodafone, Telstra launch Tasman Global Access cable

(Telecompaper) Spark, Vodafone and Telstra have jointly announced that the Tasman Global Access (TGA) cable is officially in service and ready to internet traffic between New Zealand and the world. The three operators report they have invested around NZD 100 million to build the TGA cable system, which stretches 2,288 km from Ngarunui Beach in Raglan, to Narrabeen Beach in Sydney Australia.