Subsea Cable

Fibre optic networks are key to the upcoming 5G technology: this is the main message highlighted during today’s second NExsT Telecoms Forum entitled “Creating the Foundation of 5G and IoT”, hosted in New York City by Prysmian Group, world leader in the telecom and energy cable systems industry.

H2 Cable and SubCom have announced that they signed the contract for the supply and installation of the H2 submarine cable system.

Hawaiki Submarine Cable LP has extended its US presence from Hillsboro, OR to the Westin Building Exchange (WBX) carrier hotel and data center in Seattle, WA to support its clients’ capacity requirements between New Zealand, Australia, and the United States.

Hydromea is unveiling its new subsea wireless communication node LUMA 500ER at Ocean Business 2019 in Southampton this week.

SubCableWorld (SCW) has announced the forecast of a sixth consecutive year of growth for the industry, despite a recent slowdown in Q1 of 2019.

Hydromea's LUMA, a wireless high-speed underwater communication system, was successfully deployed by Rever Offshore during an installation of a subsea wellhead foundation for Total drilling in the North Sea in February 2019.

Deep Blue Cable, the developer of a state-of-the-art subsea fibre-optic system providing connectivity across the Caribbean islands and to the Americas, announces that its Director of Marine Services, Glenn Lipsham, and Director of Permitting, Nigel lrvine, will present at SubOptic 2019, taking place at the New Orleans Marriott in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Prysmian Group, a world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, through its submarine telecom division NSW, will showcase for the first time, after the merger with General Cable, its state-of-the-art range of products and services for the submarine telecommunication cable industry at the 2019 edition of SubOptic exhibition, that will take place in New Orleans from April 8 to 11 (Booth 609 & 610, New Orleans Marriott - New Orleans, USA).

Djibouti Telecom, Somtel and SubCom have announced that the marine survey for the Djibouti Africa Regional Express 1 (DARE1) submarine cable system has been completed and the cable route finalized.

AutoNaut is excited to launch its new 3.5 Comms Hub product at Ocean Business 2019.

Adopting and implementing a digital agenda requires its own unique skillset. Within the context of shipping, there has historically been no clear path to this. In a multi-faceted industry with continuous cost pressures and slim margins, digital innovation needs to be embraced and applied throughout the supply chain.

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