Cinia
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Far North Fiber, the project which aims to build the first pan-Arctic subsea cable system connecting Europe and Asia via North America, has started its cable route study. -
Far North Fiber’s Ethan Berkowitz tells Alan Burkitt-Gray that Japanese, US and European businesses have teamed up to build the first cross-Arctic cable, which will cut latency between Europe and Japan by 100ms
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Three companies, in Europe, the US and Japan, have formally created the company they hope will build the first Arctic cable.
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Finland's Cinia and Japan's ARTERIA Networks (ARTERIA) have formed a joint collaboration to build a subsea cable system linking Europe and Asia through the Arctic.
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Cinia has teamed with Far North Digital to build a fibre optic cable station that will link Europe and Asia through the Arctic.
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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.
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Cinia has selected Ribbon Communications’ Apollo OTN Transport and Switching platforms to upgrade its backbone transport network in Finland and Northern Europe.
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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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Cinia, a Finnish designer, builder and operator of intelligent network solutions, and MegaFon have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to build a new subsea cable in the Arctic.
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Iceland’s Telecommunications Fund and Farice ehf, an Icelandic international capacity provider, has announced plans to build a new subsea cable system linking Iceland to Europe.
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Finland’s Cinia has announced plans to expand its connectivity routing options to reach Interxion facilities in both Stockholm and Amsterdam.
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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.
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