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Ekinops upgrades submarine cable for Global Caribbean Network

Total Telecom

Press Release Ekinops , a leading optical transport and network access specialist, today announced that Global Caribbean Network (GCN), a provider of wholesale capacity to telcos in the Caribbean region, has upgraded its existing subsea cable network using the Ekinops360 WDM platform with FlexRate™ technology.

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

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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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Kenya launches early market talks for Horn of Africa fibre optic corridor

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News The Government of Kenya, through its Ministry of Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy and the ICT Authority, is advancing plans to install a high-capacity fibre optic cable along the Isiolo–Mandera corridor. million residents by improving access to social services, internet connectivity, and economic opportunities.

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Vodafone Greece unveils €1 billion plan to expand fibre and 5G networks through 2029

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Most notably, Vodafone has completed a state-of-the-art submarine fibre optic cable landing station in Tympaki, Crete. This station is set to serve as a hub for major international undersea cable systems, including the India-Europe-Xpress which is already operational, and the forthcoming 2Africa cable system.

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Lightpath Expands Miami Network, Connecting New Cable Landing Station

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“This latest expansion to a Miami cable landing station demonstrates Lightpath’s continued commitment to, and investment in, the Miami region,” explained Tim Haverkate , EVP Major Infrastructure Solutions, Lightpath. Follow Lightpath on LinkedIn. For more information, visit lightpathfiber.com.

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Next-Gen Connectivity Powers Data Center Interconnect Market Boom – Research Nester Reveals 13.4% CAGR Through 2037

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Research Nesters recent market research analysis on Data Center Interconnect Market: Global Demand Analysis & Opportunity Outlook 2037 delivers a detailed competitors analysis and a detailed overview of the global data center interconnect market in terms of market segmentation by type, application, end-user, and by region.

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Broadband Breakfast on July 9, 2025 - Undersea Cables and Global Conflict

Broadband Breakfast

Amid rising global tensions, the flow of information through subsea cables has been a prime target for sabotage. What are the potential global consequences if major subsea broadband cables are damaged or disrupted? How are governments responding to the increased risks to subsea cable networks?