FASTER Cable System, a new trans-Pacific submarine cable system
FASTER, a consortium of six international companies, together with its supplier NEC Corporation, is going to build a new trans-Pacific submarine cable system, the “FASTER Cable System,” has been successfully completed and will…
Microsoft and Facebook to build a 6,600 km submarine cable system
Microsoft and Facebook are building together a 6,600 km submarine cable system that they state will provide speeds of up to 160 Tbps, which they note will represent “the highest-capacity subsea cable to…
ABB to make advanced cable system in Belgium
ABB has received an order worth around $80 million from Rentel NV in Belgium to deliver an advanced cable system that will connect the offshore substation at the Rentel windfarm located off the…
Aqua Comms completes AEConnect subsea cable system
Aqua Comms Limited (Aqua Comms), a business of a TE Connectivity, Ltd., has completed the final splice of its America Europe Connect (AEConnect) subsea fiber optic cable system, completing the marine segment for…
Alcatel-Lucent to roll out a submarine cable system across the Pacific
Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks has inked a turnkey contract with Amper, SA subsidiary Bluesky Pacific Group, to roll out a new submarine cable system spanning more than 9,700 km across the Pacific. Named Moana…
Alcatel-Lucent to start construction of Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable system
Alcatel-Lucent Submarine Networks, the undersea cables subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and NYSE: ALU), is to roll out Phase II of the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) submarine cable system, a 5,000km extension from…
ABB to supply power to the Johan Sverdrup offshore oil field
ABB has received an order worth around $90 million from leading international energy company Statoil, for a high-voltage cable system to supply power from shore to the Johan Sverdrup offshore oil field. Located…
