Because of demand for additional capacity, Global Telesystems Ltd. in Bermuda and Tyco Submarine

Because of demand for additional capacity, Global Telesystems Ltd. in Bermuda and Tyco Submarine Systems Ltd., Morristown, NJ, have reconfigured their Atlantic Crossing (AC-1) cable system and made the Netherlands a new landing point. Phase One of the project is expected to connect the Brookhaven cable station in Shirley, NY, with the Land`s End cable station in Whitesands, UK, by May 1998. Phase Two, scheduled for completion in November 1998, will connect the New York station with Deutsche Telekom`s Westerland cable station on the island of Sylt in Germany. Another phase will connect the ptt Telecom cable station in the Netherlands and Germany; all work is scheduled for completion in February 1999.