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The future is SMART for the submarine cable industry
2020-07-02 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
If the COVID-19 pandemic has proven anything, it is that connectivity really is at the heart of our daily lives, both at work and at home. The vast majority of this connectivity is facilitated by the submarine cables that span vast distances, connecting continents and ensuring seamless data dialogue between nations. It is precisely the scale of these cable deployments that make them an ideal opportunity for oceanic monitoring…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Asia Direct Cable Consortium to deploy 9,400 km APAC submarine cable with NEC
2020-06-11 07:43:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) SoftBank has announced that the Asia Direct Cable (ADC) Consortium, of which it is a member, is building a submarine cable that connects China (Hong Kong SAR and Guangdong Province), Japan, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. The Consortium has selected NEC to build the 9,400-kilometer long ADC cable, which is scheduled for completion by the fourth quarter of 2022.
Consortium set to build new APAC submarine cable
2020-06-11 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Singtel has today announced its role in a consortium of Asian telcos set to build a new APAC submarine cable. The Asia Direct Cable is planned to span 9,400 kilometres, set to carry more than 140 terabits per second of traffic between East and South-East Asia. The cable will have connections to Singapore…read more on TotalTele.com »
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COVID-19 pandemic highlights submarine cables as critical infrastructure
2020-06-03 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
For many years now, the submarine cable industry has been at the heart of international connectivity, providing data avenues that span continents and unrivalled capacity. Despite this, the industry’s fundamental contribution to the telecoms sphere is often overlooked. But now, during the coronavirus pandemic, the critical nature of the subsea cable industry has come to the fore, proving once and for all that they are undeniably critical infrastructure all over the world…read more on TotalTele.com »
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