Bangladesh to build third subsea cable

11h | Natalie Bannerman

The government of Bangladesh has announced plans to build a third submarine cable system to meeting growing data demands.

Telstra partners Ciena and Ericsson to launch continuous connection service

11h | Natalie Bannerman

Together Ericsson and Ciena, Telstra has launched a rapid restoration service on its busiest subsea cable routes in Asia to keep its customers continuously connected.

Orange chief inaugurates Kanawa subsea cable system

17 January 2019 | James Pearce

Orange has officially launched its Kanawa subsea cable system, linking French Guiana with Martinique and Guadeloupe in the Caribbean.

Batelco further strengthens BGN capabilities

16 January 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Bahrain’s Batelco has enhanced its Gulf network by adding a new protected route over the network.

Telstra boosts subsea investment to meet 200Tb capacity demand

16 January 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Telstra has added substantial capacity on the new-generation New Cross Pacific (NCP) cable and made a further investment in the Faster cable.

Liberty Latin America bids to acquire Millicom

16 January 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Liberty Latin America (LLA), the Latin American division of Liberty Global, has confirmed that it has submitted a proposal to buy Millicom International Cellular SA (Millicom).

Telefónica picks Nokia for Service Operations Centre

15 January 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Telefónica Group has selected Nokia as vendor for its UK Service Operations Centre (SOC).

DNA acquires full stake in Moi Mobiili

14 January 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Finnish telecoms group DNA has agreed to purchase the entire share capital of European mobile operator Oy.

Indigo subsea cable completes installation

14 January 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

The Indigo West and Central subsea cables were reportedly completed in December 2018, creating a complete optical path between landing stations.

Hawaiki files for transfer of control with the FCC

11 January 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

HCL Limited (HCL), the owner-operator of the Hawaiki Submarine Cable, has filed a transfer of control application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

ATN files application with FCC for new subsea cable

10 January 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

ATN Undersea Cable Corporation (ATN Cable) has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to build a new submarine cable system in the US Virgin Islands.

Pierre-Louis de Guillebon leaves Orange International Carriers

09 January 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Capacity can confirm that Pierre-Louis de Guillebon has left his role as CEO of Orange International Carriers.