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Srikapardhi May 24th, 2024 6:13 PM 0 COMMENTS

Google Announces Umoja Subsea Cable Project to Connect Africa and Australia

Google has announced plans to build the first subsea fibre-optic cable directly connecting Africa and Australia, stating that the new investments in digital infrastructure and security initiatives are designed to increase digital connectivity, accelerate economic growth, and deepen resilience across Africa. Also Read: Google Announces Plans to Build Central Pacific Subsea Cables Bulikula and Halaihai Google's Umoja Cable The new subsea cable, called Umoja, will be anchored in Kenya and... Read More

Srikapardhi May 24th, 2024 10:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

Sparkle Brings BlueMed Submarine Cable to Crete in Greece

Telecom Italia's international services arm, Sparkle, has announced the landing of a new section of the BlueMed submarine cable in Chania, Crete, Greece. The announcement was made during a press conference at the Residence of the Ambassador of Italy in Athens, attended by key officials, including the Italian Ambassador, the Greek Minister of Digital Governance, and Sparkle executives. Also Read: Sparkle Activates Terrestrial Section of BlueMed Cable Connecting Aqaba to... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 12:45 PM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo to Land 2Africa Subsea Cable in Oman

Ooredoo Oman, an Ooredoo Group company, has signed an agreement for the landing of the 2Africa Cable System in Barka and Salalah. This agreement marks the most extensive subsea cable system landing in the Sultanate of Oman to date, Ooredoo announced this week. Also Read: E& to Anchor 2Africa Subsea Cable in UAE 2Africa Cable System Overview The 2Africa Cable System, spanning 45,000 km, will be the largest subsea cable... Read More

Srikapardhi May 16th, 2024 9:11 AM 0 COMMENTS

Arelion Deploys Two New Routes From Jacksonville to Atlanta and Tallahassee

Arelion, a global Internet carrier, has announced an expansion of its network infrastructure in the southeastern United States. The expansion involves the launch of two multi-terabit capacity, low-latency routes from Jacksonville of Florida, to Atlanta of Georgia, and Jacksonville to Tallahassee, as well as an overbuild route from Miami along Florida's west coast up to Atlanta. Also Read: Unitirreno Subsea Cable System Nears Completion, Secures Landing Permits New High-Capacity Routes... Read More

Srikapardhi May 12th, 2024 4:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

Unitirreno Subsea Cable System Nears Completion, Secures Landing Permits

Unitirreno Submarine Network (Unitirreno) has announced significant progress in developing its advanced subsea cable system, bringing it closer to its targeted Ready-for-Service date in the second quarter of 2025. The company has secured Trunk Landing Permits, achieved the full qualification of the fibre pair system, and manufacturing is currently underway. Secured Trunk Landing Permits Unitirreno has obtained environmental permits in locations including Mazara del Vallo, Genoa, and Rome. These trunk... Read More

Srikapardhi May 5th, 2024 2:10 PM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Announces Landing of SEA-ME-WE 6 Subsea Cable in Marseille, France

Orange, a member of the SEA-ME-WE 6 consortium, has announced that the Southeast Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 6 (SMW6) cable system has landed in Marseille, France. The 21,700 kilometer cable links France to Singapore, traversing Egypt through terrestrial cables and connecting multiple countries along the route. Also Read: Batelco and e& Sign MoU to Land Al Khaleej Subsea Cable in UAE Extending Connectivity to Egypt From Marseille, a 3,000-kilometer segment will... Read More

Srikapardhi May 2nd, 2024 10:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Telxius Extends SAm-1 Cable Connecting Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico

Telefonica's infrastructure subsidiary, Telxius, is extending its South America-1 (SAm-1) submarine cable to connect Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico, a US territory. Telxius said the route has been in service since April 2024, linking the Caribbean and the US, as well as wider Latin America via the Brusa, PCCS, and SAm-1 cables. Also Read: Telxius Joins Firmina Subsea Cable System, Enhancing Americas Connectivity Telxius Connects Punta... Read More

Srikapardhi April 15th, 2024 12:06 PM 0 COMMENTS

Viettel and Singtel Collaborate to Deploy Vietnam-Singapore Cable System

Vietnamese telco Viettel (Viettel Solutions) and Singaporean telco Singtel have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate towards bolstering digital connectivity between Vietnam and Singapore. The agreement outlines plans for the deployment of the Vietnam-Singapore Cable System (VTS), a direct link between the two nations, Viettel said in an official release. Also Read: Google Announces USD 1 Billion Investment in Subsea Cables and Connectivity to Japan Cable System Deployment... Read More

Srikapardhi April 11th, 2024 10:56 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google Announces USD 1 Billion Investment in Subsea Cables and Connectivity to Japan

Google has announced plans for a USD 1 billion investment in digital connectivity to Japan to enhance digital infrastructure across the Pacific region. The initiative includes expanding the Pacific Connect project and the deployment of two new subsea cables, Proa and Taihei. The Pacific Connectivity Initiative In collaboration with partners, including KDDI, ARTERIA, Citadel Pacific, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), the project aims to establish new... Read More

Yashika Goel April 1st, 2024 11:15 PM 0 COMMENTS

STL Expands Partnership With Vocus for Faster Network Deployment in Australia

Optical and digital solutions company STL (Sterlite Technologies) today announced that it has expanded its partnership with Australia's fibre specialist and network solutions provider, Vocus Group. STL has been involved in collaboratively developing optical fibre solutions tailored to Vocus' requirements, the company said. Also Read: STL Showcases Glass to Gigabit Capability at FTTH Conference 2024 in Berlin Optical Fibre Solutions Vocus owns and operates more than 25,000 kms of fibre... Read More

Srikapardhi March 19th, 2024 9:48 AM 0 COMMENTS

Ooredoo Group and E& Launch Gulf Gateway Cable

Ooredoo Group and E& have partnered to deploy subsea technology, launching the enabling Gulf Gateway Cable (GGC1) system. The technology partners said the system will provide better latency with enhanced international connectivity and high reliability, connecting Data Centres in Abu Dhabi and Doha. Also Read: Ooredoo Group Prepares to Upgrade Core Networks for 5.5G Transition Network Capacity Expansion The deployment of GGC1 significantly increases the existing network capacity, allowing Ooredoo... Read More

Srikapardhi March 18th, 2024 10:03 AM 0 COMMENTS

GlobalConnect Completes Nordic Super Fiber Cable Project

Digital infrastructure provider GlobalConnect has finalised the construction of its 2,600 km super fibre cable, capable of transporting all data in the Nordics. The project is valued at 1 billion SEK and will serve as a key infrastructure route between the Nordics and mainland Europe. GlobalConnect's Super Fiber Cable The cable now connects Northern Sweden to Berlin, spanning three countries, marking the largest Nordic digital infrastructure initiative in a decade.... Read More