Submarine Cables And The Importance Of Spain Submarine cables have positioned themselves as key elements of global interconnection and have Spain as one of the most privileged enclaves. By Izan González April 26, 2021 Spain, a traditional point of departure from Europe to South America for 5 centuries, has also found a privileged niche on the [...]
Google’s Grace Hopper Cable to Connect from the US to the UK and Spain through the Telxius Infrastructure By Telxius Press Release Madrid - December 16, 2020 Telxius, the leading neutral telecommunications infrastructure operator with an extensive portfolio of towers and submarine cable, has announced today the company will provide landing and colocation services for [...]
Catalonia Aims to Construct the Most Important Digital Port in the Mediterranean By Tzvetozar Vincent Iolov, TheMayor.EU November 5, 2020 The Government of Catalonia has announced that the construction of a fibre optic cable landing point is already underway in Sant Adriá de Besos, a municipality in the Barcelona Metropolitan Area. The name of the [...]
Announcing the Grace Hopper Subsea Cable, Linking the U.S., U.K. And Spain By Google July 28, 2020 Today, 98% of international internet traffic is ferried around the world by subsea cables. A vast underwater network of cables crisscrossing the ocean makes it possible to share, search, send, and receive information around the world at the [...]
Algeria Completes Mauritania and Spain Subsea Cable Link By Christian Fernsby, Post Online Media December 12, 2019 Algeria’s Minister of Post, Telecommunications, Technology and Digitalisation, Houda Imane Faraoun, has announced the completion of a cross-border fibre-optic network link with Mauritania, reports Agence Ecofin. The deployment of the 75km Algeria-Mauritania fibre section follows last month’s completion [...]
Infinera Breaks Real-time Subsea Spectral Efficiency Records with 6.21 b/s/Hz on 6,644 km MAREA Trans-Atlantic Cable Infinera Press Release September 26, 2018 Singapore - Infinera, provider of Intelligent Transport Networks, announced the successful completion of a series of record-breaking submarine field trials over MAREA, a 6,600-kilometer (km) submarine cable between Virginia Beach, Virginia and Bilbao, [...]
CNMC Confirms Deregulation of Spain-Canary Island Cable Route By Telecompaper February 1, 2018 Spanish communications and competition regulator CNMC has announced that the submarine cable route between the Spanish peninsula and the Canary Islands has been deregulated following a public consultation. The watchdog said it had taken the step after concluding that Canalink, the only [...]