Iceland’s Farice plans new subsea cable, AUÐUR
Icelandic telco Farice is planning to build a new submarine cable dubbed AUÐUR, aiming to better connect the island to European data hubs.
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Tag: Submarine cables
Arelion upgrades Nørre Nebel site, prepares for more subsea cables
Arelion is upgrading its Nørre Nebel site to support additional cable landings and long-term network scalability.
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UK drives off Russian submarines lurking near subsea cables
The submarines are thought to be mapping the UK’s undersea communications networks.
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Sparkle, ASN and Elettra to build GreenMed subsea cable in the Mediterranean
GreenMed opens a high-performance corridor across the Central–Eastern Mediterranean, leveraging – for the first time – the Adriatic Sea and strengthening diversification, resilience and low-latency connectivity for carriers, cloud and content players
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The Silklink project: STC pledges to help reconnect war-torn Syria
This week, Saudi Arabian communication giant STC Group has announced it has won a roughly $800 million contract to lead Syria’s Silklink infrastructure project.
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Grid Telecom to build Artemis subsea cable connecting Crete to mainland Greece
Grid Telecom’s strategic infrastructure expansion positions Crete as a major regional connectivity hub in the Eastern Mediterranean
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NTT DATA leads consortium to launch $1bn Intra-Asia Marine Cable
News A new joint venture between NTT DATA, Sumitomo, and JA Mitsui Leasing will deploy an 8,100km,...
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Google adds Thailand–Australia route to its growing subsea cable portfolio
The system, dubbed TalayLink, will connect South Thailand to Western Australia, with a stop at Christmas Island, where Google is building an AI data hub
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UK vows to protect undersea networks amid rising threats from Russia and China
News In a statement to the House of Commons, Minister Al Carns declared that the United Kingdom is...
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EXA Infrastructure adds €1.3bn to M&A war chest
EXA Infrastructure, the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform connecting Europe and North America, has refinanced its existing facilities and raised new financing in total over €1.3bn to support continued growth ambitions and network expansion plans.
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Medusa cable begins Mediterranean expansion with Marseille landing
The Medusa submarine fiber optic cable system, owned by AFR-IX Telecom, has achieved a significant milestone with its first landing at the cable station in Marseille, France
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IOEMA Project partners with Greenhouse Datacenters for Dutch landing
Press Release The IOEMA Project, planning to lay subsea fiber optic cables in Northern Europe, has...
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Djibouti Telecom DAREs to expand subsea cable connectivity in East Africa
This week, Djibouti’s incumbent telecoms operator Djibouti Telecom has announced plans to extend the reach of its DARE1 cable down Africa’s east coast.
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Prysmian and International Telecom to deliver Hawaiian subsea cable system
Ocean Networks, the Hawaii-based telecom development and service company, has moved a step closer to delivering the Hawaiian Islands Fiber Link (HIFL) by naming Prysmian and International Telecom (IT) as its partners for the new inter-island cable.
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FCC clamps down on ‘foreign adversaries’ in subsea cable rules update
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has moved to tighten subsea cable regulations, adopting rules that both accelerate decision‑making on cable projects and sharply restrict access by ‘foreign adversaries’
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Sparkle expands its reach in the US with a PoP in San Diego
Sparkle, the first international service provider in Italy and among the top global operators, announces the expansion of its network in the United States with the opening of a Point of Presence (PoP) in San Diego, California
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AAE-2: New subsea cable announced to connect Asia, Africa and Europe
This week, a consortium comprising PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and ZOI have announced plans to construct a new submarine cable system spanning Asia, Africa, and Europe.
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No sign Baltic subsea cable damage was deliberate, say Swedish authorities
Today, Swedish authorities have released the initial results of their investigation into the Baltic submarine cable cuts, saying that there is no evidence of foul play.
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Work begins on E2A transpacific subsea cable
Today, an international consortium including Chunghwa Telecom, SoftBank Corp., SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system.
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The Dutch Subsea Cable Coalition: A central point of contact for submarine cable landings in the Netherlands
The centrally located Netherlands is well-known as an important digital hub. There is a tremendous density of datacenters, a strong digital economy and an excellent digital infrastructure, both by sea and by land to the European hinterland
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