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Hawaiian Telcom, a member of the SEA-US consortium, announced on Friday that the historic $250 million Southeast Asia – United States (SEA-US) undersea fiber cable system is complete and ready for commercial service. The SEA-US cable system connects Indonesia, the Philippines, Guam, Hawai‘i and California.
Angola Cables announced on Wednesday that the installation of the South Atlantic Cable System (SACS) began on the Angolan coast in the municipality of Quissama. Angola Cables had an official launch in Sangano, Angola. With 40 Tbps of capacity, the SACS will extend more than 6,500 km to Fortaleza, Brazil. The SACS is the first direct link between Africa and South America. And the SACS system is being constructed by NEC Corporation .
Seaborn Networks announced on July 10th it has completed the final splice for Seabras-1, which is the only direct POP to POP submarine cable system between São Paulo (Brazil) and New York (US). This is a significant milestone as Seaborn prepares Seabras-1 for its ready-for-service date in August 2017.
PCCW Global announced on Thursday that the Asia Africa Europe-1 (AAE-1) cable landed at the Cape D'Aguilar Cable Station in Hong Kong. The AAE-1 cable system will be extended to PCCW Global’s city data switching exchange center.
SHANGHAI, CHINA – 27th June, 2017 – The SAIL consortium, comprised of CamTel, China Unicom, China Unicom Do Brasil, and Huawei Marine announced today that the contract for the South Atlantic Inter Link (SAIL) Cable Network has come into force (CIF).
Huawei Marine announced today that it has contracted with China Unicom and Camtel to construct the South Atlantic Inter Link (SAIL) submarine cable system connecting Cameroon and Brazil, which marks the official commencement of the SAIL implementation phase.
Milan, June 27, 2017 – Retelit announces the commercial launch of AAE-1 submarine cable, the fiber optic system connecting Europe to Asia through Bari.
AAE-1 Consortium announced on June 23rd that the majority of AAE-1 cable system has been launched for commercial service.
According to Texius, Telefónica’s telecommunications infrastructure company, MAREA Cable landed at Arritera Beach in the Basque town of Sopelana, Spain on Tuesday. MAREA consortium members includes Facebook, Microsoft & Telxius.
According to Seaborn Networks, Seabras-1 cable landed in Brazil on Tuesday.
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