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Submarine communications cables provide essential links between countries and continents, carrying telecommunications signals across oceans and seas. Undersea cables are of particular significance in New Zealand, providing the primary internet links to the world via Australia and the United States. While protected by multiple layers keeping the salt and pressure of the ocean out, the core of every undersea cable is an optic fibre no thicker than a human hair.
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Telstra partnerships boost subsea cable infrastructure

Tue, 22nd Jan 2019
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Telstra’s customers across Asia Pacific will soon be able to take advantage of major major boosts to Telstra’s network services and subsea cables.
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Upgrade to Australia-Japan submarine cable system with Infinera Subsea Solution

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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AJC tripled capacity on its 12,700-kilometer subsea cable system by upgrading their Infinera DTN-X network with Infinera’s fourth generation optical engine.
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NEXTDC partnering with Superloop to bring Asia and AU closer

Wed, 14th Nov 2018
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NEXTDC’s customers will be among the first to take advantage of APAC’s shortest submarine cable route between Sydney and Singapore.
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Singapore to Australia subsea cable lands in Sydney

Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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This will be Australia’s first ever direct optical path from Sydney to Singapore, passing through Indonesia on the way.
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New partnership for cable connecting Asia, Africa & Europe

Fri, 26th Oct 2018
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Orange and PCCW Global are confident the cable will substantially reduce network latency between the world's three most populated continents.
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Hawaiki cable accelerates NZ/US collaboration

Fri, 19th Oct 2018
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The REANNZ Hawaiki cable capacity has successfully transferred 37 million files across the Pacific Ocean, revealing massive potential.
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Google & Orange team up on new submarine cable connecting EU & US

Fri, 12th Oct 2018
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Google's new cable connecting the US to the French Atlantic coast will be first for more than 15 years, and Orange will be the landing partner.
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SJC subsea cable finds home in HKCOLO.NET’s Hong Kong data centre

Thu, 27th Sep 2018
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The cable itself spans a colossal 8,900 kilometres and connects seven countries and territories in South-East Asia.
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Hawaiki cable connecting the US and the Pacific gets turbo boost

Tue, 25th Sep 2018
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The Hawaiki subsea cable, linking Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, and the US, will boost speed to 67 terabits per second with Ciena’s GeoMesh Extreme.
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Subsea cable linking SG and AU lands at Perth – just 6,800km to go

Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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A number of heavyweights are behind the cable linking Australia to Southeast Asia, including Google, Singtel, Telstra, and AARNet.
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Flexenclosure strengthens stranglehold on Pacific market

Tue, 18th Sep 2018
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The edge computing and cable landing company has received orders in two new Pacific countries, bringing the total to five in the last 18 months.
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Open for business: 4,600km cable connecting AU & SG goes live

Fri, 14th Sep 2018
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It's taken months of gruelling work and no shortage of investment, but the ASC is now live to present huge opportunities in APAC.
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Flexential nearly doubles data center size with $32m expansion

Wed, 12th Sep 2018
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Flexential has nearly doubled its Portland data centre size with a USD $32m expansion, enhancing global connectivity and cutting-edge IT infrastructure.
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Sunshine Coast connecting to Asia and the US with new submarine cable

Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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A $35m contract has been signed for a submarine cable connecting Australia’s Sunshine Coast to Asia and the United States.
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Subsea cable connecting the U.S. and ANZ opens for business

Fri, 20th Jul 2018
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Competition is opening up in the Internet traffic market with this being the first high speed connection to NZ that Spark doesn't have a stake in.
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Google invests in massive subsea cable connecting U.S. and Europe

Wed, 18th Jul 2018
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The tech giant has invested in a huge private subsea cable project across the Atlantic Ocean to expand its global cloud network.
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Submarine cable project connecting Asia and the US signed off

Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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A consortium of global heavyweights has signed a contract with an Asian company to lay a high performance submarine cable spanning almost 16,000 km.
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Superloop is now a direct customer of the Southern Cross cable system

Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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The agreement will provide Superloop with high capacity connectivity between its locations in Australia, New Zealand and the United States.
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Subsea cable system to be deployed connecting the Pacific to Australia

Thu, 5th Jul 2018
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Vocus Group and ASN have signed a contract to deploy the cable and provide a significant upgrade to the countries' infrastructure.
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CMI celebrates construction of huge Singapore data center

Tue, 3rd Jul 2018
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China Mobile International (CMI) recently celebrated the construction commencement of its new data Singapore data center.