Chayora, a Hong Kong-based data centre infrastructure company, announces today that its Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Jones, will be presenting a case study on the approach to complex infrastructure design being taken at Chayora’s first hyperscale DC campus in Tianjin at the Huawei 4^th Annual Data Centre Facility Technology Summit in Xi’an on 15 November 2018.

Vietnam’s CMC Telecom desires to take its brand to the world, leveraging the numerous global industry recognitions and certifications it has scored and its determination to deliv er world-class products and services.

Starting two years ago, following the strategic investment from Malaysia-backed TIME dotCom Berhad (TIME) in 2015, CMC Telecom, one of the four leading telecommunications service providers in Vietnam, has begun its quest to overhaul its brand identity and set the new mission to showcase its brand to the world. The company does so with confidence after achieving international and regional recognitions and awards.

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2018 -- Cerberus Capital Management, L.P. and its affiliates (collectively, "Cerberus"), a global leader in alternative investing, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of the Subsea Communications business of TE Connectivity Ltd. ("TE"). Upon closing, the business has been rebranded to SubCom, LLC ("SubCom") and industry veteran David Coughlan has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of the new company.

OTEGLOBE won for the second time the Best Eastern European/CIS Wholesale Carrier award at the Global Carrier Awards 2018 that took place in London on Wednesday, 24 October. This award is an acknowledgement of OTEGLOBE’s thoroughly planned and executed strategy, which lead to the company’s continuous growth over the past 12 years.

According to the INDIGO consortium, the INDIGO Central Cable landed at Coogee Beach in Sydney on October 29, 2018, another significant milestone in the implementation of the INDIGO cable system. Installation of the INDIGO Central cable is due to complete early December and once in service, it will provide a new and unique subsea communications link between Sydney and Perth. Optus, a subsidiary of Singtel, is the landing party in Sydney for the INDIGO Central Cable.

Why is SACS a Game Changer?

1. SACS offers an innovative route;
2. SACS will promote the exchange of content between two continents;
3. SACS will promote and expand the devolopment of a digital ecosystem within the Southern Hemisphere;
4. SACS wiill results in the transformation in the regions where it has impacts;
5. SACS is the lowest latency digital connection between Africa and the America;
6. SACS offers high quality and efficiency in intercontinental connections for operators; and
7. SACS system has been designed with an intial capacity of 40Tbps.

The epicentre of action for connectivity driven growth in business operations that are in various stages of digital transformation led by hyperscale growth of Cloud, Content, Broadband Internet and Enterprise WAN is unarguably shifting to APAC. Of all the geographic regions globally, APAC with a cluster of 15 countries including Australia and New Zealand has unique geographic spread with multiple developed and rapidly developing countries with surging industrialization and buoyant knowledge economies topped with liberalized regulatory frameworks that encourages healthy competition with growth in telecom infrastructure.

PCCW Global, the international operating division of HKT, Hong Kong’s premier telecommunications service provider, and Chinese technology and industrial giant, the HENGTONG Group, have signed a cooperation agreement to connect China to Europe and Africa via the Pakistan East Africa Connecting Europe (PEACE) undersea cable project, a new high-speed connection which is planned to go live in early 2020.

Multinational telecoms company, Angola Cables has announced that it has entered into a strategic business partnership with Silica Networks in Argentina and Silica Networks in Chile to connect their terrestrial fiber networks to the recently commissioned South Atlantic Cable System (SACS).

SACS will be Silica Networks’ preferred route in the Southern Hemisphere, providing fiber operators and content providers in Argentina and Chile with a direct routing between South America and Africa with onward connections to markets in Asia.

HAWAIKI Cable was awarded BEST PROJECT OF THE YEAR - SUBSEA at the Global Carrier Awards 2018 on Wedesday night in London. Hawaiki Cable beat the shortlists including South Atlantic Inter Link (SAIL) by CAMTEL, GlobeNet, and MEREA by Telxius, Microsoft & Facebook.  Hawaiki Cable is a game changing 15,000 km subsea cable connecting Australia, New Zealand, American Samoa, Pacific Island, Hawaii and Oregon, USA. Hawaiki Cable changes the capacity market in New Zealand and Australia, as well as other countries in Pacific Islands.

[Suzhou, China, October 22, 2018] PEACE Cable International Network Co., Ltd, a subsidiary of HENGTONG Group, are pleased to announce today, in conjunction with Huawei Marine Networks Co. Ltd, that the PEACE Cable project has entered into the cable and material manufacturing stage.

The PEACE Cable system spanning 12,000 km will connect Asia, Africa and Europe and is targeted to be ready for service in the first quarter of 2020.

Orange announced on Friday its collaboration with Google on the 6,600km Dunant submarine cable connecting the United States to the French Atlantic coast.  Orange will be the French landing partner on the Dunant cable project, build and operate the landing station on the French Atlantic coast and provide the backhaul service to Paris. Earlier in July, Google and TE SubCom announced to build the Dunant submarine cable system, as the second private cable invested and owned by Google. 

Paris, October 04, 2018 – SAEx International Ltd and Alcatel Submarine Networks, a subsidiary of Nokia, today announced they have signed an agreement to commence desk top study, permitting and survey activities for a new 25,000km submarine cable network linking Asia, South Africa and the Americas. SAEx will provide both capacity and redundancy to meet the ever-increasing demand for bandwidth hungry markets with ultra-broadband access around the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, enhancing the role of digital connectivity in regional economic development.

According to Telxius, MAREA cable system has incresed its design capacity to 200Tbps from its initial 160Tbps. MAREA cable project jointly completed by Facebook, Microsoft and Telxius is shortlisted as the Project of the Year - Subsea for the Global Carrier Awards 2018.

SAEx International Ltd, a Mauritian company with its principal office in Mauritius, announced recently its plans to expand its reach to the US East Coast through Sparkle’s Pan-American network, in line with SAEx business model based on cooperation with other operators. It is a good solution to use Sparkle's existing and operating fiber pairs in Seabras-1 cable system to extend SAEx1 cable to the US.