SubTel Forum
November 16
STF #85 Is Available Now
The SubTel Forum annual Upgrades issue is now available. Read story…
SubOptic 2016
November 17
SubOptic 2016 – The Masterclass/Tutorial Programme
A list of master class/tutorial sessions for SubOptic 2016 has been released. Read story…
Cable Owners
November 17
Liberty Global Snaps Up Cable & Wireless in £3.5bn Deal
Liberty Global has announced a £3.5bn deal to buy Cable and Wireless Communications extending their reach in Latin America and the Caribbean. Read story…
Current Systems
November 18
Alcatel-Lucent to Start Construction of ACE Undersea Cable System’s Next Phase
Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks will be constructing Phase II of the ACE submarine cable system. This 5,000 kilometer extension will link Namibia, Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Congo-Brazzaville and South Africa, including an extension to Cameroon. Read story…
Future Systems
November 19
Solomon Islands High-Speed Cable Operational by October 2016
The international submarine fiber optic cable linking Solomon Islands to the global network is set to go live in October 2016. Read story…
Regional Outlook
November 17
Sierra Leone News: ‘Govt Fully Committed to Multiple Gateways’ – World Bank Manager Says
The government of Sierra Leone is committed to implementing multiple international telecommunications gateways new World Bank Country Manager to Sierra Leone Parminder Brar announced last Friday. Read story…
Upgrades
November 16
MainOne Upgrades Submarine Cable Network to 100G with Xtera
MainOne has upgraded its submarine cable network between Nigeria, Ghana and Portugal to 100G. The upgrade was implemented using Xtera's Nu-wave Optima optical networking platform. Read story…
