Southern Cross NEXT Cable System Lands In Tokelau By Venkatesh G. September 21, 2021 The Southern Cross NEXT submarine cable has landed in Tokelau in the South Pacific sea. This will be the first submarine fibre optic system to provide a direct fibre optic link between Tokelau and New Zealand, providing game changing possibilities for [...]
BSCCL Approves Draft Contract Sea-Me-We-6 By: The Business Standard Septermber 15, 2021 Bangladesh Submarine Cable Company Limited (BSCCL), a core submarine cable internet bandwidth provider in the country, approved the draft contract for construction and maintenance of a third submarine cable. The third submarine cable is widely known as the South East Asia–Middle East-Western Europe-6 [...]
ONI Reports Caribbean Express Cable Contract In Force Caribbean Express Press Release September 15, 2021 Huntington, NY – Breda Financial Corp. (Breda) and Capital Investment & Asset Management Group (CIAM) have executed an agreement with Ocean Networks, Inc. (ONI) to invest in the construction of the Caribbean Express (CX) submarine cable system. Additionally, the companies [...]
Google's Grace Hopper Cable Has Landed In Bude! By Jayne Stowell, Google September 14, 2021 Last year, we announced a new subsea cable — named Grace Hopper after the computer science pioneer — that will run between the United States, the United Kingdom and Spain. The cable will improve the resilience of the Google network that underpins [...]
Grace Hopper Arrives In Bilbao With Telxius Telxius Press Release September 9, 2021 Google's Grace Hopper submarine cable has moored at our Sopelana station, near Bilbao, as we announced at the end of last year, thanks to the mooring and placement services of Telxius. From there, this new system will be connected to the resources and infrastructures offered by the Derio Communications [...]
Installation Begins On Bulk’s HAVSIL Cable System The Express Route between Europe and the Norics Will Carry at least 30 Percent of Total International Traffic to Norway, Enabling National Strategy and Bringing the Nordics Closer. Bulk Press Release September 8, 2021 Oslo, Norway – September 8, 2021: Bulk Fiber Networks, the Nordics’ leading provider of [...]
IRIS Survey Completed, Will Land In Thorlakshofn, Iceland Farice Press Release September 3, 2021 On August 21st survey operations for the IRIS cable system were completed when the survey vessel Ridley Thomas ported at Reykjavík Harbour. Ridley Thomas had spent 12 weeks surveying the second phase of the survey from the Irish EEZ to Iceland’s [...]
Telkom Kenya Investing In Peace Cable The planned cable will be the sixth linking Kenya with the rest of the world and is expected to connect the country with Asia and Europe By The Kenya Digest August 27, 2021 Telkom Kenya is investing in yet another submarine fibre optic cable system to add to the [...]
Google And Facebook Announce Apricot Cable Stretching 7,500 miles between 6 Asian countries By Isobel Asher Hamilton August 16, 2021 Google has announced a new project to lay thousands of miles of undersea internet cable connecting six countries in East Asia. The project, called "Apricot," plans to lay 12,000 km (7,456 miles) of cable connecting [...]
Vocus Announces The Darwin-Jakarta-Singapore Cable Northern Australia’s first international submarine cable, completes network upgrade By Vocus August 16, 2021 Vocus, Australia’s specialist fibre and network solutions provider, today announced that it will deliver the first international submarine cable connection into Darwin, establishing the Northern Territory capital as Australia’s newest entry point for international data connectivity. [...]