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STF #88 Available

STF Issue #88 is now available! This month's topic is Global Capacity. We are also introducing STF Analytics Custom Reporting. Check out the STF Analytics page in this issue for more information. Read more…

Cable Faults

Algeria Suffers Net Blackout

Algeria is experiencing a telecommunications blackout due to a fault in SEA-ME-WE 4. Read more…

Cable Owners

Arctic Fibre Acquired by Quintillion Networks

Arctic Fibre has been acquired by Quintillion Networks. Read more…

Future Systems

E-marine Wins Cable-Laying Project from ASN

E-marine has won a contract to install a section of a major submarine cable system linking Asia to Europe. Read more…

Virginia Beach Development Authority to Sell Land for Transoceanic Fiber Communications

Telefónica has purchased a 3.5 acre site in Virginia Beach, Virginia from the Virginia Beach Development Authority. This site will be used to construct a 20,000 to 23,000 square foot data center, and will house the first transoceanic cable station in the Mid-Atlantic. Read more…

Solomon Islands Gov’t Yet to Decide on Sub Marine Cable

The Solomon Islands government has still not decided on the proposed submarine cable project that will land in Honiara and connect to Noro in Western province and Auki in Malaita. Read more…

 

New System

Cinia Opens Northern Digital Highway for Commercial Use

Cinia Group has officially opened the C-Lion1 cable for commercial use. Read more…

Upgrades

Mitsubishi Electric to Upgrade IMEWE Cable System

Mitsubishi Electric has been selected to perform a 100G upgrade on the I-ME-WE submarine cable system. Read more…