Arctic Connect
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Arctic Connect, the planned trans-Arctic subsea cable connecting Europe and Asia, has been suspended following reports of stalled negotiations with the project’s Japanese partners. -
MegaFon has started the first stage of its offshore survey as part of the Arctic Connect subsea cable project
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Last year Capacity reported that Cinia was embarking on an ambitious cable project, Arctic Connect, 18,000km system still in development stages that will connect Europe, Asia and the US.
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Elizabeth Ann Pierce, former CEO of the Quintillion subsea cable project around Alaska, has pleaded guilty to using fraud to persuade investors to back the scheme.
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As telecoms operators look for new routes with lower latencies, the idea of a cable running through the Arctic to connect west to east is being revisited. Quintillion’s Fiber System and the hotly anticipated Artic Connect are leading the way in the region.
