Telxius taps Nokia’s 800G optics to boost subsea network capacity
Additional capacity to meet rising traffic demands from AI and data center interconnections
News - submarine cable
The latest news on networking, cloud, and AI infrastructure
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FCC streamlines subsea cable approvals while tightening scrutiny on foreign suppliers
Agency wants cable rollouts sped up to meet surging AI connectivity demands
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Google lands Nuvem subsea cable in South Carolina
First landing point of search company’s latest TransAtlantic system
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NEC hands completed East Micronesia Cable System to regional telecom operators
The EMCS completion marks a major infrastructure upgrade for several Pacific island communities
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Colt boosts capacity between 'data center alley' and Europe to meet surging AI demand
High-capacity connections link the U.S. East Coast to Europe, offering 100G to 400G wave options
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V.tal unveils 'Synapse' subsea cable to boost Brazil-US connectivity
Set to launch later this decade, the 6000+ mile system is aimed at supporting international AI, cloud & hyperscale traffic
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Liberia to move ACE cable landing station after construction causes outages
Currently the country's only source of international Internet bandwidth
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NTT launches CS Vega II cable-laying vessel
Will primarily operate in the Philippines
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Construction begins on E2A subsea cable connecting US to Asia
Will have landing points across Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, and California when complete in 2028
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PLDT launches Apricot subsea cable landing station in Digos, Philippines
Will land the Apricot subsea cable when complete in 2027
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Indian government to build cable landing station in Puri, Odisha
Part of bid to attract tech investment
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Subsea cable repaired after outage in Sitka, Alaska
Problem was flagged before Internet service was interrupted
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ACE Gabon to land Medusa subsea cable in Port-Gentil, Gabon
Medusa Africa expansion announced earlier this month
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Ooredoo and Iraq's ITPC partner to land FIG subsea cable in Iraq
Cable was first announced last month, completion is now slated for Q4 2027
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Orange Marine's cable laying ship Teliri breaks down while laying Unitirreno cable
Vessel was stranded after leaving Calais on February 28
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Peace subsea cable cut in the Red Sea, repair to take months
Cause of the breakage is not yet known
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Keppel acquires subsea firm Global Marine Group
Has acquired a 100 percent stake in the company
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Sparkle and Turkcell plan subsea cable connecting Turkey and Greece
Cable to link Izmir and Chania
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GlobalConnect completes Phase I of Nordic Wave subsea cable
Will enhance existing fiber networks between Sweden, Norway, and Germany
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SubCo breaks ground on SMAP cable landing station in Torquay, Australia
Will be RFS in the next eight months
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Alaska Communications suffers ACS subsea cable break in Southeast Alaska
Majority of services have now been restored
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European Commission launches initiative for subsea cable security
Will ensure and strengthen security and resilience of subsea cables
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Pisces subsea cable to connect Ireland to EU nations now due by 2028
Announced in May last year, will be partially funded by the EU
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CanaLink to build Canary Islands subsea cable ring
Will connect Gran Canaria, Lanzarote, and Fuerteventura
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Du signs deal to extend Peace subsea cable system to UAE
The Peace Gulf Extension will be ready for service in H2 2026