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China Mobile Powers Global Digital Growth with 2Africa and SEA-H2X Cable Developments

China Mobile Powers Global Digital Growth with 2Africa and SEA-H2X Cable Developments

During the first half of November 2025, China Mobile achieved significant progress in its submarine cable investments, reinforcing its role…

Orange Marine cable ships

Orange Marine Expands Fleet to Safeguard Global Submarine Networks

Orange Marine, a subsidiary of Orange specializing in submarine cable work, has announced the construction of two new cable ships…

du PEACE Cable

du and PEACE Cable Launch Direct UAE–Kenya Digital Corridor

du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, and PEACE Cable International Network Co., Limited (PEACE), announced a transformative expansion…

World’s First 24-Fiber-Pair Repeatered Cable Goes Live via Unitirreno System

Unitirreno Submarine Network, Alcatel Submarine Networks (ASN), and Elettra announced that the Unitirreno submarine cable system is officially ready for…

Orange

Orange Hosts Medusa Submarine Cable in Marseille

Orange has welcomed the first European landing of the Medusa Submarine Cable in Marseille, reinforcing the city’s role as a…

SEACOM2.0 Subsea Cable

SEACOM Unveils 2.0 Subsea Cable, Transforming Connectivity

SEACOM, a leader in digital infrastructure in Africa, has announced the launch of SEACOM 2.0, an innovative subsea cable system…

Subsea cables and maritime

Maritime Meets Digital: The Ocean’s Role in Trade, Data, and Connectivity

When most people think about the oceans, the first images that come to mind are container ships stacked high with…

USTDA Backs Medusa Cable Expansion to Africa

The U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) is supporting the security of international data communications by funding a feasibility study…

Google

Google Invests in Africa with Major Subsea Cable Initiative

Google has revealed plans to launch four new subsea connectivity hubs across Africa, targeting the northern, southern, eastern, and western…

Hybrid Infrastructure, Global Reach: Mobily Supports Saudi Arabia’s Global Connectivity Goals

As digital transformation accelerates worldwide, demand for secure, high-capacity connectivity has never been greater. In this evolving landscape, Saudi Arabia…

Camtel capacity

Cameroon’s Gold Mine Under the Sea: Only 16% of Subsea Capacity in Use

Cameroon’s state-owned telecom operator, Camtel, currently runs four submarine cables—SAT3/WASC, WACS, SAIL, and NCSCS—but uses just 16% of their total…

Digital Realty LKK2

Digital Realty Expands in Lagos with Direct 2Africa Cable Access

Digital Realty has announced the opening of its third data center in Lagos, strategically designed to enhance subsea cable connectivity…