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ORANGE MARINE
“ We recently complied with some very strict restrictions in terms of when and where we could install cable in French Guiana and French West Indies . These regulations were in place specifically to avoid turtle nesting season , and that gives you an idea of where the industry is going .”
Beyond changing policy , Orange Marine invites onboard sea mammal observers to accompany their operations , presenting them with opportunities to witness animal behaviour across the world ’ s oceans . The company is also involved with the ‘ Argos system ’, which deploys and collects data from the sea ' s temperature . It is an initiative that the company is not obliged to participate in , but does demonstrate an expansive dedication to improving the environment .
“ We are happy to do it whenever we can ,” insists Didier . “ It ’ s a new and

“ There are not many cable vessel builders around the world , so we have selected a shipyard with vast experience ”

DIDIER DILLARD CEO , ORANGE MARINE
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