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Sense of security
4 July 2022
Keely Portway reviews some of the ways optical sensing has been used in communications for complementary applications
Submarine Cables
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EXA Infrastructure builds new landing station in preparation of subsea growth
22 November 2022
The dedicated open cable landing station (CLS) in Mazara del Vallo, on the Italian island of Sicily, will enhance the company’s current landing and backhaul capacity.
Consortium to build $300m submarine cable to support Southeast Asia
9 November 2022
The consortium is co-led by Singapore-based operator Singtel, along with five regional carriers.
Development company formed for Far North Fiber subsea project
28 October 2022
The international consortium behind the planned Arctic submarine cable, set up the company to help promote and push the project forward.
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This application note advises on how to maximise performance on any submarine cable
From left: En Busiai Bin Seman (COO of SAINS), Mr. Dominick Siddle (CMO of irix), Mr. Sng Wei Kai (executive director of irix), Mr. Jonathan Smith (CEO of irix), YB Datuk Julaihi Narawi (Minister of Utility and Telecommunication Sarawak), Mr. Abang Abdillah Izzarim Bin Datuk Patinggi Abg Hj. Ab Rahman Zohari (chairman of irix), Tan Sri Mohamad Salim Fateh Din (chairman of MCMC)
Subsea cable launches connecting Malaysia and Indonesia
7 September 2022
irix (formerly known as PP Telecommunication) launched the Batam-Sarawak Internet Cable System (BaSICS) alongside Tier IV data centre, the irix DC
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Google’s Equiano cable arrives in South Africa
9 August 2022
Google’s 144Tb/s, 12 fibre-pair subsea cable will have a direct impact on connectivity throughout the Southern Africa region.
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Subsea cable connecting Isle of Man, Ireland goes live
1 August 2022
A subsea cable designed to strengthen the Isle of Man’s connectivity to Ireland and the UK, with onward connections to continental Europe and the US, is now live.
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‘Zeus’ subsea route connects UK and mainland Europe
14 July 2022
Zayo has launched the Zeus subsea route connecting the UK and continental Europe via access points in Lowestoft, UK, and Zandvoort, Netherlands.
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NEXT submarine cable launches connecting Australasia to US
7 July 2022
Southern Cross Cables has announced the launch of its Southern Cross NEXT cable, along with the implementation and testing of 400GbE services across the 15,840km network.
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A look at some of the challenges faced by submarine network operators, and the ways in which they can maximise performance, whatever their cable system
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