Liberia to move ACE cable landing station after construction causes outages
Currently the country's only source of international Internet bandwidth
News - The Telecoms & Connectivity Channel, Niva Yadav
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
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Gigabit Fiber signs long-term lease extension with DataBank in Dallas, Texas
Agreement will offer additional space at DataBank's DFW1 facility
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Subsea cable operator Global Cloud Xchange rebrands to FLAG
In a bid to prioritize investment across more geographies, subsea cable, Edge data centers, and cable landing stations
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NTT launches CS Vega II cable-laying vessel
Will primarily operate in the Philippines
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AARNet to take over operations on Basslink cable
Cable connects Victoria and Tasmania in Australia across the Bass Strait
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Westport City Council approves SEALink Networks' cable landing station in Washington state
Cable landing station will be located across 3.5 acres at the Westport Water Plant
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Airtel lands 2Africa cable in Mumbai, India
Part of the 2Africa Pearls extension
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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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MediaTek and Far EasTone Telecoms sign PPAs to procure offshore wind in Taiwan
One with Taiwanese telco, another with Taiwanese semiconductor company
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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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Exa Infrastructure and Ultranet partner for Milan-Genoa fiber route in Italy
Will connect several existing cable landing stations to data center hub in Milan
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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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AFR-IX secures $15.6m of EU funding for Medusa subsea cable expansion to West Africa
Will now feature branching unit to the Democratic Republic of Congo
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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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Cable landing station completed in Pohnpei, Micronesia
Will land the EMCS subsea cable
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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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GlobalConnect completes Phase I of Nordic Wave subsea cable
Will enhance existing fiber networks between Sweden, Norway, and Germany
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UK altnets told to stop digging and start stuffing fiber through unused pipes
Utilizing abandoned gas and water routes could save costs
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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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Lightpath acquires WANRack's business in Phoenix, Arizona
Brings Lightpath's network footprint to 363 miles in the state
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China's MIIT approves 13 foreign firms to offer telecoms value added services
Policy first launched in October last year
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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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Vodafone and AST SpaceMobile to create European satellite service business
Named SatCo for now, it will provide direct-to-device satellite services
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Direct-to-device satellite firm Skylo secures $30m in funding
Will fuel expansion and coverage in Brazil, Australia, and New Zealand