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Yashika Goel February 29th, 2024 10:53 AM 0 COMMENTS

Sparkle Secures Right to Use Algar’s Fiber Optic Asset on Monet System

Telecom Italia's international services arm, Sparkle, has announced a partnership with Algar Telecom, the IT and telecom company of Brazil's Algar Group, to acquire the rights to use the Algar Telecom fiber optic asset on the Monet submarine cable system, connecting Brazil to the United States (US). Furthermore, Algar Telecom's current and long-term strategic objectives will be guaranteed through a service agreement, Sparkle said in an official release on Wednesday.... Read More

Srikapardhi February 19th, 2024 7:54 PM 0 COMMENTS

Batelco and e& Sign MoU to Land Al Khaleej Subsea Cable in UAE

Bahraini telecommunications provider Batelco and e& (Etisalat) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the landing of the Al Khaleej subsea cable system in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The agreement will see the 1,400 kilometer long Al Khaleej subsea data cable system, fully owned by Batelco, connecting Bahrain to Oman, Qatar, and the UAE. Also Read: Batelco Partners With Tencent Cloud for CDN Integration in Bahrain Regional Communication... Read More

Srikapardhi February 12th, 2024 3:25 PM 0 COMMENTS

Bayobab Lands 2Africa Subsea Cable in Ghana and Nigeria

"Bayobab is pleased to have successfully landed the 45,000 km-long 2Africa cable in Ghana and Nigeria," the company formerly known as MTN GlobalConnect announced last week. Pan-African digital connectivity company MTN GlobalConnect rebranded itself as Bayobab last year, as reported by TelecomTalk in May 2023. Also Read: E&, TE, Telin, and an Indian Operator Sign Deal for International Cable System Project The 2Africa Consortium Reportedly, the 2Africa consortium, comprising Bayobab,... Read More

Srikapardhi February 9th, 2024 2:57 PM 0 COMMENTS

E&, TE, Telin, and an Indian Operator Sign Deal for International Cable System Project

UAE-based E&, Telecom Egypt (TE), Telin, and a major Indian operator have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a consortium with the aim of developing the ICE IV Project. While the name of the major Indian operator is not disclosed, the joint statement noted that this new Data Center (DC) to DC system shall seamlessly connect the intra-Asia region to India and the Middle East on a... Read More

Srikapardhi February 7th, 2024 5:49 PM 0 COMMENTS

E& to Anchor 2Africa Subsea Cable in UAE

E& Carrier and Wholesale announced that it is set to anchor the 2Africa subsea cable in the UAE, with the company claiming the mark of the most extensive subsea cable system landing to date. Reportedly, 2Africa subsea cable will land at e&'s neutral SmartHub Data Centre. "The chosen gateway for this development is the city of Kalba, in the northeast, complementing E&'s existing Fujairah cable landing station, fortifying diversity and... Read More

Srikapardhi February 4th, 2024 2:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

4iG and Telecom Egypt Advance Subsea Cable Project Between Albania and Egypt

Hungarian telecom operator 4iG and Telecom Egypt have agreed upon the terms of cooperation for the construction of the express subsea cable between Albania and Egypt. This agreement follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in October 2023. Under the terms of the agreement, both companies will establish a joint venture for the intercontinental subsea cable project. Also Read: 4iG to Invest HUF 150 Billion in Digital Infrastructure... Read More

Srikapardhi January 31st, 2024 11:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Prima and ASN Announce Smart Cable Project Connecting Vanuatu and New Caledonia

Prima, in collaboration with Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), announces the signing of a contract for the establishment of the first SMART subsea cable system. OMS will be responsible for the marine installation of this system, which is set to be deployed and operational in 2026. The system will enhance digital connectivity and seismic monitoring in the Pacific region, the joint statement said. Also Read: Telecom Egypt and Naitel to Build... Read More

Srikapardhi January 29th, 2024 11:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Telecom Egypt and Naitel to Build New Subsea Cable Between Egypt and Jordan

Telecom Egypt has announced signing a joint build agreement with NaiTel, a telecommunications service provider in Jordan, and the telecom arm of Aqaba Digital Hub, to build 'Coral Bridge', a new, long-awaited subsea cable system connecting Egypt and Jordan. The agreement was signed by the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer at Telecom Egypt and the Founder and CEO at NaiTel in the presence of the Minister of Communications and... Read More

Srikapardhi January 24th, 2024 3:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

EllaLink to Build Direct Submarine Cable Link Between French Guiana and Continental Europe

EllaLink and SPLANG, part of Collectivite Territoriale de Guyane (CTG), have announced plans to establish a direct and secure submarine cable connection between French Guiana and Continental Europe. The contract involves the construction of an 8,000 km high-capacity and low-latency route, awarded to EllaLink - the first high-capacity optic fibre submarine cable directly connecting Latin America to Europe. Also Read: Google Announces Plans to Build Central Pacific Subsea Cables Bulikula... Read More

Yashika Goel January 23rd, 2024 9:47 AM 0 COMMENTS

Google Announces Plans to Build Central Pacific Subsea Cables Bulikula and Halaihai

Google has announced plans for the Central Pacific Connect initiative, which will deliver two new intra-Pacific cables, Bulikula and Halaihai, in collaboration with Amalgamated Telecom Holdings (ATH), APTelecom, and Telstra to enhance digital connectivity in the central Pacific. Also Read: Google Unveils Nuvem: Transatlantic Cable Linking Portugal, Bermuda, and US Resilience and Reliability Building on the South Pacific Connect initiative announced in October, the Central Pacific Connect initiative will establish... Read More

Srikapardhi January 21st, 2024 10:31 AM 0 COMMENTS

Orange Deploys Infinera’s ICE6 Solution on AMITIE Subsea Cable

Optical networking solutions provider Infinera announced that Orange has deployed its sixth-generation Infinite Capacity Engine (ICE6) on the new AMITIE subsea cable. This deployment aims to provide up to 400 GbE services to Orange's customers who require connectivity from the US to France and across its long-haul terrestrial backhaul network, connecting Boston to New York and Le Porge to Bordeaux in France. Also Read: Orange Launches New Transatlantic Submarine Cable,... Read More

Srikapardhi January 19th, 2024 9:44 AM 0 COMMENTS

Vocus to Roll Out 1.6 Tbps Technology on Long-Haul and Metro Links With Ciena

Australian operator Vocus has announced its plans to deploy Ciena's WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) 1.6 Tbps coherent technology across its long-haul and metro links. This move is aimed at addressing increasing bandwidth demands and reducing energy consumption across its network. The implementation of this coherent optic solution is expected to enable Vocus to achieve greater cost-effectiveness and reliability. Also Read: Vocus Upgrades Melbourne to Adelaide Cable Route to 800 Gbps... Read More