*Pages 1--4 from C:\Pdf2Text\Ready4Text_in\pdf\52413.pdf* PUBLIC NOTICE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION 445 12th STREET S. W. WASHINGTON D. C. 20554 News media information 202- 418- 0500 Fax- On- Demand 202- 418- 2830; Internet: http:// www. fcc. gov (or ftp. fcc. gov) TTY (202) 418- 2555 DA No. 05- 2734 Thursday October 20, 2005 SCL- 00009 Report No. Section 1.767( a) Cable Landing Licenses, Modifications, and Assignments or Transfers of Control of Interests in Cable Landing Licenses (47 C. F. R. § 1.767( a)) ACTIONS TAKEN UNDER CABLE LANDING LICENSE ACT By the Chief, Policy Division, International Bureau: Pursuant to An Act Relating to the Landing and Operation of Submarine Cables in the United States, 47 U. S. C. §§ 34- 39 (Cable Landing License Act), Executive Order No. 10530, Exec. Ord. No. 10530 reprinted as amended in 3 U. S. C. § 301, and section 1.767 of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. § 1.767, the following applications ARE GRANTED. These grants of authority are taken under section 0.261 of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. § 0.261. Petitions for reconsideration under section 1.106 or applications for review under section 1.115 of the Commission's rules, 47 C. F. R. §§ 1.106, 1.115, may be filed within 30 days of the date of this public notice. This public notice serves as each cable landing licensee's Cable Landing License, or modification thereto, pursuant to the Cable Landing License Act and sections 1.767 and 1.768 of the Commission's rules. Cable landing licensees should review carefully the terms and conditions of their licenses. Failure to comply with these terms and conditions or relevant Commission rules and policies could result in fines or forfeitures. The Commission most recently amended its rules applicable to submarine cable landing licenses in Review of Commission Consideration of Applications under the Cable Landing License Act, IB Docket No. 00- 106, FCC 01- 332, 16 FCC Rcd 22167 (2001), 67 Fed. Reg. 1615 (Jan. 14, 2002). An updated version of sections 1.767 and 1.768 of the rules is available at http:// www. fcc. gov/ ib/ pd/ pf/ telecomrules. html. See also http:// hraunfoss. fcc. gov/ edocs_ public/ attachmatch/ DA- 02- 598A1. pdf for a March 13, 2002 Public Notice; http:// hraunfoss. fcc. gov/ edocs_ public/ attachmatch/ FCC- 01- 332A1. pdf for the December 14, 2001 Report and Order. SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00019 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the Atlantic Crossing Cable system, SCL- LIC- 19970506- 00003, held by GT Landing Corp. (GT Landing) effective December 31, 2004. GT Landing is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. GT Landing remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited GT Landing Corp. Transfer of Control GT Landing Corp. Page 1 of 4 1 SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00020 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the Mid- Atlantic Crossing Cable system, SCL- LIC- 19981030- 00023, held by MAC Landing Corp. (MAC Landing) effective December 31, 2004. MAC Landing is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. MAC Landing remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited MAC LANDING CORP. Transfer of Control MAC Landing Corp. SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00021 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the Pan American Crossing Cable system, SCL- LIC- 19981103- 00022, held by PAC Landing Corp. (PAC Landing) effective December 31, 2004. PAC Landing is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. PAC Landing remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited PAC Landing Corp. Transfer of Control PAC Landing Corp. SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00022 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the South American Crossing Cable system, SCL- LIC- 19990823- 00015, held by Global Crossing Latin America & Caribbean Co. (Global Crossing Latin America) effective December 31, 2004. Global Crossing Latin America is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. Global Crossing Latin America remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Global Crossing Latin America & Caribbean Co. Transfer of Control Global Crossing Latin America & Caribbean Co. Page 2 of 4 2 SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00023 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing licenses for the Asia Direct Cable system, SCL- 95- 013, Atlantic Express I and II Cable systems, SCL- 95- 005, SCL- 95- 006, Bahamas Express Cable system, SCL- 95- 004, Guam- Hawaii Cable system, SCL- 94- 003, Hawaii Express Cable system, SCL- 95- 010, Orient Express Cable system, SCL- 95- 011, held by GC Pacific Landing Corp. (GC Landing) effective December 31, 2004. GC Landing is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. GC Landing remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited GC Pacific Landing Corp. Transfer of Control GC Pacific Landing Corp. SCL- T/ C- 20050128- 00024 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed January 28, 2005 of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the Atlantic Crossing- 2 Cable system, SCL- MOD- 20000511- 00018, held by GT Landing II Corp. (GT Landing II) effective December 31, 2004. GT Landing is a subsidiary of Global Crossing Limited (Global Crossing). Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Lte (ST Telemedia), holds a 61.5% equity and voting interest in Global Crossing. ST Telemedia was a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Singapore Technologies Pte Ltd (STPL), which itself is a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited (Temasek). Through a corporate restructuring STPL's ownership interests in ST Telemedia were transferred to Temasek on December 31, 2004. As a result ST Telemedia is now a direct wholly- owned subsidiary of Temasek. GT Landing II remains an indirect subsidiary of Temasek. Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Temasek Holdings (Private) Limited GT Landing II Corp. Transfer of Control GT Landing II Corp. SCL- T/ C- 20050929- 00018 P Date of Action: 10/ 19/ 2005 TO: Notification filed September 29, 2005, and amended October 14, 2005, of the pro forma transfer of control of the submarine cable landing license for the FLAG Atlantic 1 system, SCL- LIC- 19990301- 00005, held by FLAG Telecom Group Limited (FLAG) effective July 23, 2005. Specifically, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), FLAG's ultimate parent company, acquired de jure control over FLAG when it increased its direct interests in Reliance Infocomm Ltd. (RIC) an intermediate company between FLAG and RIL. As a result, RIL's aggregate holdings in FLAG increased from 42.355 percent to 65.9095 percent. RIL had previously held de facto control over FLAG. Reliance Industries Limited Grant of Authority FROM: Current Licensee: Reliance Industries Limited FLAG Telecom Group Limited Transfer of Control FLAG Telecom Group Limited INFORMATIVE SCL- ASG- 20050304- 00003 VSNL Telecommunications (US) Inc. Page 3 of 4 3 INFORMATIVE By letters dated June 28, 2005 and July 28, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. and Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. notified the Commission that, effective April 13, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. assigned to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc., on a pro forma basis, all of its interests in the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific undersea cable system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, including the six mile stub extending from Hermosa Beach, CA. Thus, as of the June 30, 2005, closing date of the transactions described and approved in Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1268 rel. Apr. 29, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., which has since been re- named VSNL Networks (Guam) L. L. C., held no interest in the unbuilt southern segment or the cable stub. See also Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1269, rel. Apr. 29, 2005 (granting to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. a separate cable landing license for the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific system, including the cable stub); Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 2267, rel. Aug. 10, 2005 (noting the June 30, 2005, consummation of the assignment and transfer of control of the interests in the Tyco Pacific system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, held by Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. and Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., respectively, to VSNL Telecommunications (US) Inc.). SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026 VSNL Telecommunications (US) Inc. By letters dated June 28, 2005 and July 28, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. and Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. notified the Commission that, effective April 13, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. assigned to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc., on a pro forma basis, all of its interests in the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific undersea cable system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, including the six mile stub extending from Hermosa Beach, CA. Thus, as of the June 30, 2005, closing date of the transactions described and approved in Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1268 rel. Apr. 29, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., which has since been re- named VSNL Networks (Guam) L. L. C., held no interest in the unbuilt southern segment or the cable stub. See also Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1269, rel. Apr. 29, 2005 (granting to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. a separate cable landing license for the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific system, including the cable stub); Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 2267, rel. Aug. 10, 2005 (noting the June 30, 2005, consummation of the assignment and transfer of control of the interests in the Tyco Pacific system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, held by Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. and Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., respectively, to VSNL Telecommunications (US) Inc.). SCL- T/ C- 20050304- 00005 Tyco Networks (Guam), LLC By letters dated June 28, 2005 and July 28, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. and Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. notified the Commission that, effective April 13, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C. assigned to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc., on a pro forma basis, all of its interests in the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific undersea cable system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, including the six mile stub extending from Hermosa Beach, CA. Thus, as of the June 30, 2005, closing date of the transactions described and approved in Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1268 rel. Apr. 29, 2005, Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., which has since been re- named VSNL Networks (Guam) L. L. C., held no interest in the unbuilt southern segment or the cable stub. See also Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 1269, rel. Apr. 29, 2005 (granting to Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. a separate cable landing license for the unbuilt southern segment of the Tyco Pacific system, including the cable stub); Actions Taken Under the Cable Landing License Act, Public Notice, DA 05- 2267, rel. Aug. 10, 2005 (noting the June 30, 2005, consummation of the assignment and transfer of control of the interests in the Tyco Pacific system, SCL- LIC- 20000717- 00026, held by Tyco Telecommunications (US) Inc. and Tyco Networks (Guam) L. L. C., respectively, to VSNL Telecommunications (US) Inc.). Page 4 of 4 4