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Srikapardhi November 13th, 2024 4:17 PM 0 COMMENTS

Islalink Achieves 800Gbps Transmission Speed Over IONIAN Submarine Cable

Islalink and Nokia have successfully tested Nokia's sixth-generation Photonic Service Engine (PSE-6s) over an unrepeated 330 km submarine cable connecting Crotone, Italy, with Preveza, Greece, setting a new capacity-reach record for 800 Gbps transmission on the IONIAN cable system. Also Read: Islalink Inaugurates Ionian Transmission System Connecting Greece and Italy IONIAN cable system The IONIAN network, launched by Islalink, is a high-capacity submarine system offering a fiber route between Italy... Read More

Srikapardhi November 12th, 2024 3:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

Mobily, Telecom Egypt to Land First Saudi Submarine Cable Connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Saudi Arabia telecom provider Mobily and Telecom Egypt signed a cooperation agreement this month to land the first Saudi-owned subsea cable connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The new cable, fully owned by Mobily, will pass through the Red Sea, connecting Saudi Arabia and Egypt and paving the way for expansion and access to Europe through various connectivity options. Also Read: Telecom Egypt Lands Africa-1 Subsea Cable on Red Sea Key... Read More

Srikapardhi November 10th, 2024 11:32 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Egypt Lands Africa-1 Subsea Cable on Red Sea

Telecom Egypt and Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) have announced the successful landing of the Africa-1 subsea cable system at the Ras Ghareb cable landing station on Egypt's Red Sea coast. This marks the first of two planned landings in Egypt, with the second set for the Mediterranean coast, linking East Africa with the Middle East, South-Central Asia, and Europe, according to Telecom Egypt. Also Read: Telecom Egypt and SubCom Complete... Read More

Srikapardhi October 23rd, 2024 10:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

GlobalNet Launches Stockholm-Berlin DWDM Subsea Fiber Route

GlobalNet has successfully launched a new 1,200-kilometer Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) fiber link that connects Stockholm and Berlin, expanding the company's European network infrastructure. This subsea cable, running under the Baltic Sea from Equinix SK1 in Stockholm to Speedbone DC in Berlin, achieves a latency of 12 milliseconds, GlobalNet said on Wednesday. Also Read: GlobalNet Expands Network with New PoP in London Launch of the Stockholm-Berlin Fiber Link This... Read More

Srikapardhi October 20th, 2024 10:36 AM 0 COMMENTS

EllaLink and SPLANG Begin Subsea Cable Construction to French Guiana

EllaLink and SPLANG, the local public company for the digital development of French Guiana, have begun constructing the EllaLink cable extension, called the Lum@link system, to Cayenne, French Guiana. The project was initially announced in January 2024, and the Lum@link system is expected to be ready for service by 2026. The project includes the construction of a Cable Landing Station in Cayenne and a 2,100 km cable extension connected to... Read More

Kripa B October 8th, 2024 8:24 AM 0 COMMENTS

ITU Establishes International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience

In response to rising vulnerabilities in global telecommunications, the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is establishing an International Advisory Body for Submarine Cable Resilience. These cables, responsible for carrying over 99 percent of international data, are critical to the global digital economy, enabling communication, finance, and cloud services. However, they are increasingly susceptible to disruptions caused by natural disasters and accidents. Also Read: OMS Group Allocates USD 300 Million for Subsea... Read More

Srikapardhi September 30th, 2024 11:59 AM 0 COMMENTS

UK Infrastructure Bank Invests in Subsea HVDC Cable Maker XLCC

The UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has announced a GBP 20 million initial investment in subsea HVDC cable manufacturer XLCC to develop a new factory in Hunterston, Scotland. The funding package includes an option for an additional GBP 67 million, contingent upon the company meeting specific development milestones. The UKIB commitment is complemented by further investment from both existing and new investors. Also Read: OMS Group Allocates USD 300 Million for... Read More

Srikapardhi September 27th, 2024 12:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

OMS Group Allocates USD 300 Million for Subsea Cable and Infrastructure Expansion

Malaysia-based subsea cable installation company, OMS Group, has announced that it has allocated USD 300 million for investments to expand its global submarine cable systems and terrestrial infrastructure. This allocation follows KKR's investment in OMS Group in 2023, TelecomTalk reported. Also Read: Subsea Cable Company OMS Group Secures USD 400 Million Investment Supporting Digital Transformation "Our focus is on expanding our submarine cable systems and terrestrial infrastructure to meet the... Read More

Srikapardhi September 25th, 2024 10:07 AM 0 COMMENTS

Zayo Europe Enhances Network Diversity with New London-Paris DWDM Route

Network operator Zayo Europe has announced the launch of a new Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) route connecting London and Paris. This new route reportedly enhances connectivity and diversity options between these two major cities, adding to Zayo’s network in the UK and France. Also Read: Zayo Announces Major Network Infrastructure Upgrades Across North America Key Features and Benefits The route offers improved connectivity with more endpoints and serves as... Read More

Srikapardhi September 24th, 2024 12:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Aqua Comms Activates New Fiber Pair on the AEC-1 Subsea Network

Global subsea connectivity service provider Aqua Comms has announced the activation of a new fiber pair on its AEC-1 system, which connects New York, Dublin, and London. With this, the company has accelerated its investment in the AEC-1 platform. The new fiber pair has been brought into service to address the growing bandwidth demands of Aqua Comms’ customers, the company said on Tuesday. Also Read: Telecom Fiji Partners with Kordia... Read More

Srikapardhi September 18th, 2024 4:11 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Fiji Partners with Kordia to Enhance North Transmission Network

Telecom Fiji is partnering with New Zealand service provider Kordia, specialising in critical communications, to implement its North transmission network in Vanua Levu. The project will connect the Savusavu Submarine Cable Station to the Labasa Exchange using advanced Ciena transmission equipment, marking a significant milestone in strengthening Fiji's telecommunications infrastructure, Telecom Fiji said. Also Read: Telecom Fiji Partners With Telstra to Enhance International Connectivity Kordia’s Expertise and Role The company... Read More

Srikapardhi September 17th, 2024 8:48 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hexa Appoints Alaska Communications as US Landing Party for Malaysia-US Cable

Malaysian-based Hexa Capital Consultancy, the owner of the Malaysia-US (MYUS) cable, has appointed Alaska Communications as its US landing party for the upcoming MYUS cable. Set to launch by mid-2028, this fiber optic cable will establish a direct link between Malaysia and the US, enhancing digital connectivity across Southeast Asia. Also Read: Airtel Business Secures Additional Capacity with Sparkle on Blue-Raman Cable Route and Key Connection Points The cable backbone... Read More