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First new subsea cable launched in the North Sea for in 25 years

Total Telecom

It represents the first new subsea cable along the North Sea corridor in 25 years, an infrastructure milestone that aims to bolster the resilience and scalability of Europe’s connectivity options. 654C cable. 654C cable. This 1,200 km network connects key financial and data hubs in London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam, and Brussels.

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Tata Communications Launches New Submarine Cable System TGN-IA2

Telecom Talk

Tata Communications integrates the new TGN-IA2 submarine cable into its global network, boosting intra-Asia connectivity and global reach.

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Gujarat Govt Reviews Proposals for Submarine Cable Landing Stations: Report

Telecom Talk

The Gujarat government is in advanced discussions with Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and three other private entities to establish one or more cable landing stations (CLSs) along its coastline. “We are planning to set up cable landing stations in the state. “We are planning to set up cable landing stations in the state.

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Tata Communications expands with new TGN-IA2 subsea cable

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The new TGN-IA2 subsea cable has been integrated into the original TGN-IA cable system, boosting the capacity of Tata Communications' intra-Asia network.

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PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt and ZOI to Construct AAE-2 Subsea Cable System

Telecom Talk

A consortium of four subsea cable operators—PCCW Global, Sparkle, Telecom Egypt, and Zain Omantel International (ZOI)—has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct the Asia-Africa-Europe-2 (AAE-2) subsea cable system.

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Alaska Communications Suffers Brief Outage after Damage to Subsea Fiber Cable

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, March 3, 2025 – Much of Southeast Alaska was without phone or internet service over the weekend after an Alaska Communications subsea fiber cable broke last Friday. “Our technical team has confirmed damage to the ACS subsea cable system connecting Juneau. We are dispatching a repair ship.

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U.S. Government Not Prepared for Conflict Over Subsea Cable

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, March 24, 2025 – Recent disruptions to undersea communication cables have raised alarms over the vulnerability of critical infrastructure amid growing geopolitical tensions. government entities charged with securing undersea cables. In February, three undersea cables were severed in the Red Sea.