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India lights subsea cable linking mainland to remote Andaman & Nicobar Islands
2020-08-11 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Monday saw the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurate a submarine cable that stretches between Chennai, on India’s east coast, to the distant Andaman and Nicobar Islands, around 2,300 km to the east across the Bay of Bengal. A project planned since 2018…read more on TotalTele.com »
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New subsea cable linking Chile to Australia snubs Chinese connection
2020-08-04 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Last week, the Chilean government announced plans for the development of its Transoceanic Cable, a route that will span the Pacific to connect Chile to Oceania. Chile hopes that the 13,180 km cable, which will link Chile to Sydney and Auckland will lead to the South American nation becoming a digital giant on the home continent…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Polynesias Manatua subsea cable ready for action
2020-07-22 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Despite the logistical difficulties presented by the coronavirus pandemic, the Manatua Consortium has today announced that its South Pacific submarine cable is “ready for service&rdquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
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New subsea cable across English Channel is the first in nearly 20 years
2020-07-14 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
The English Channel will see the deployment of a new submarine cable between the UK and France for the first time in nearly 20 years. The 550 km cable, named CrossChannel Fibre, will connect key data centres in Slough and Paris…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Alcatel wins 2Africa subsea cable contract from Orange, Facebook, MTN, China Mobile
2020-05-14 11:28:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) China Mobile International, Facebook, MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, STC, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC announced that they will partner to build 2Africa, a subsea cable to serve the African continent and Middle East. They announced the appointment of Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) to build the cable, in a fully funded project to enhance connectivity in the region.
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