30 12, 2020

Subtel Forum’s Top 10 News Stories of 2020

[email protected]2020-12-30T17:43:44-05:0012 Dec, 2020|Categories: SubTel Forum|Tags: 2020, submarine cable, Telecommunications, top stories|

With the end of the year upon us, it is time to take a look back at the world of submarine telecommunications. Below are the [...]

30 12, 2020

Could rising sea levels threaten our ability to communicate?

[email protected]2020-12-30T12:11:21-05:0012 Dec, 2020|Categories: State of the Industry|Tags: Biden, climate change, infrastructure, Legislation, submarine cable, Telecommunications|

Biden and the Underseas Cable Underworld Massive internet cables may already be below water—but they can still drown. By Nitshia Pahwa December 30, 2020 This [...]

27 10, 2020

PTC’21: New Realities Is All Online

[email protected]2020-10-27T10:23:41-04:0010 Oct, 2020|Categories: Conferences & Associations|Tags: conference, New Realities, Pacific, PTC, PTC21, Telecommunications, virtual conference|

PTC’21: New Realities Is All Online By Pacific Telecommunications Council October 27, 2020 PTC’21: New Realities from 17 to 20 January 2021 will now be held only [...]

6 08, 2020

US State Dept Announces Clean Network Program

[email protected]2020-08-06T13:44:07-04:008 Aug, 2020|Categories: State of the Industry|Tags: Clean Network, Mike Pompeo, regulatory, State Department, Telecommunications, United States|

Announcing the Expansion of the Clean Network to Safeguard America’s Assets United States Department of State Press Release August 5, 2020 The Clean Network program [...]

19 06, 2020

HK Govt Disappointed With US Submarine Cable Denial

[email protected]2020-06-19T11:30:39-04:006 Jun, 2020|Categories: Current Systems|Tags: Hong Kong, PLCN, submarine cable, Telecommunications, United States|

HK Govt Disappointed With US Proposal to Deny Submarine Cable Link By The Star June 19, 2020 HONG KONG (Xinhua): The Hong Kong government on [...]

8 06, 2020

Africa Telcos Threatened As Facebook, Google Plan Cable

[email protected]2020-06-08T10:25:36-04:006 Jun, 2020|Categories: State of the Industry|Tags: 2Africa, Africa, Equiano, Facebook, Google, submarine cable, Telecommunications|

Telcos Threatened As Facebook, Google Plan Subsea Cable By Punch Nigeria June 8, 2020 Telecoms operators have expressed worry that the unchecked deployment of undersea [...]

29 05, 2020

MainOne Starts Construction of MDXi Data Center

[email protected]2020-05-29T14:11:48-04:005 May, 2020|Categories: Data Centers|Tags: Africa, data center, Ghana, MainOne, MDXi, Telecommunications|

MainOne Commence Construction Work at MDXi Data Center in Appolonia City MainOne Press Release May 28, 2020 When completed, it will deliver best in class [...]

28 05, 2020

HAWAIKI, ASH, ASTCA Form Pacific Broadband Alliance

[email protected]2020-05-28T10:59:59-04:005 May, 2020|Categories: Current Systems|Tags: American Samoa, ASH, ASTCA, Hawaii, Hawaiki, Pacific, submarine cable, Telecommunications|

HAWAIKI, ASH and ASTCA Join to Form New Broadband Alliance in the Pacific Hawaiki Press Release May 28, 2020 New alliance to future-proof Pacific connectivity [...]

19 05, 2020

The New Normal for Operators and Businesses

[email protected]2020-05-19T10:00:14-04:005 May, 2020|Categories: Magazine|Tags: Business, COVID19, data center, Mattias Fridström, operators, Telecommunications, telecoms|

The New Normal for Operators and Businesses By Mattias Fridström May 18, 2020 Today the telecoms industry has become a truly global business unlike any [...]

19 05, 2020

The Porthcurno Story

[email protected]2020-05-19T09:00:14-04:005 May, 2020|Categories: Magazine|Tags: Gareth Parry, history, John Pender, Porthcurno, submarine cable, Telecommunications, telegraph|

The Porthcurno Story By Gareth Parry May 18, 2020 Four years ago, we celebrated the anniversary of the first successful trans-Atlantic telegraph cable. That was [...]