transatlantic
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Amazon is investigating the possibility of creating a transatlantic subsea fibre optic cable that would stretch from Ireland to the US East Coast. -
Aqua Comms and Ciena have completed what they say is the first-ever 1.3 Tb/s wavelength transmission across 5,500 km of the Atlantic, using Ciena’s WaveLogic 6 Extreme (WL6e) – the industry's first fully programmable coherent technology.
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Orange has landed its transatlantic 6,600km Amitié subsea cable on a beach in the commune of Le Porge, near Bordeaux on the Gironde coast.
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An investment group is planning to raise £400 million on the London Stock Exchange to invest in digital infrastructure, including subsea operator Aqua Comms.
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Google and Antel are teaming up to extend the 2,200km Brazil-Uruguay Tannat undersea cable to Argentina in 2020.
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Telxius and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed an agreement for the cloud service provider’s use of a fibre pair on the MAREA subsea cable.
Forthcoming events
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GÉANT and Latin American research and education network RedCLARA has signed an Indefeasible Right of Use (IRU) contract with EllaLink for spectrum on its subsea cable system linking Europe to Latin America.
Forthcoming events
Datacloud Asia 2025 co-located with ITW Asia
3 DECEMBER - 4 DECEMBER 2025 Singapore, Singapore
