News From Around The World Of Submarine Telecoms For The Week Of November 2-6

Cable Faults & Maintenance

The i2i cable network, a 3,100-kilometre submarine cable connecting Bangladesh operators with Singapore, resumed service since this evening. i2i Submarine Cable Maintenance Work Completed Friday, November 6, 2020

Current Systems

Altibox has announced that the 173 kilometer Skagenfiber submarine fiber optic cable between Hirtshals and Larvik is now in operation. Skagenfiber Submarine Cable Now in Service Friday, November 6, 2020
The Tasman Global Access (TGA) fibre optic cable network has launched the first direct connection between Sydney and Hamilton. Vodafone NZ, Spark, Telstra Launch Tasman Fibre Cable Friday, November 6, 2020

Future Systems

Telecom Egypt, St Helena Sign Cable Agreement Monday, November 2, 2020

Technology and Upgrades

SUB.CO, along with APX Partners, has tapped Ciena for an upgrade to its Indigo submarine cable that connects Perth and Sydney to Singapore. Ciena to Upgrade Indigo Submarine Cable Friday, November 6, 2020

State of the Industry

The Government of Catalonia has announced that the construction of cable landing station is already underway in Sant Adriá de Besos. Catalonia to Construct Cable Landing Station Friday, November 6, 2020