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Work begins on E2A transpacific subsea cable

Total Telecom

SK Broadband, and Verizon Business has announced the start of construction of the East Asia to North America (E2A) submarine cable system. Photo courtesy of Chunghwa Telecom The system will be deployed by subsea cable specialist Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN) and is expected to be ready for service in H2 of 2028.

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EllaLink and SPLANG Begin Subsea Cable Construction to French Guiana

Telecom Talk

EllaLink and SPLANG are extending the EllaLink subsea cable to French Guiana with the Lum@link system, providing low-latency, high-capacity connectivity.

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Liberia to move ACE landing station after construction causes outages

Developing Telecoms

The Liberia Telecommunications Authority (LTA) says that state-owned operator Libtelco and the Cable Consortium of Liberia (CCL) will relocate the countrys landing station for the Africa Coast to Europe (ACE) subsea cable, which has been suffering from outages blamed on construction work at the current landing site.

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Sparkle joins Liberty and Gold Data on rebranded MANTA cable

Developing Telecoms

Liberty Networks and Gold Data announced on Wednesday that Telecom Italia’s international telecoms arm Sparkle has joined their plan to construct a new subsea cable system – renamed MANTA – connecting the US, Mexico, Panama and Colombia.

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Willmar, Minnesota Moves Forward With Open Access Fiber Network

Broadband Breakfast

21,000), has voted to move forward on plans for a city-owned open access fiber network. According to a  network FAQ , the planned $24.5 million in construction costs will be paid via bonds, which would then be paid back by leasing fees by local competitors looking to access the network

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Malaysian digital infrastructure company wins cable vessel contract

Developing Telecoms

OMS Group, a Malaysian subsea digital infrastructure company, has signed a contract with Dutch maritime firm Royal IHC for the construction of a series of cable-laying vessels. OMS is backed by KKR, a global investment firm investing across private markets in every asset class all over the world.

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FiberLight to Acquire Metro Fiber Networks

Broadband Breakfast

“Then we'll move to permitting and start constructing.” The acquisition, expected to close by June, would give FiberLight one of the most direct, lowest-latency routes linking the largest U.S. ” “I've got the team engineering the route now,” Major said.

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