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SEA-ME-WE 5’s First Newsletter Published

SEA-ME-WE 5 has published it’s first ever newsletter.  Sign up at the bottom of our homepage and get new and useful information delivered right to your email inbox.  The newsletter will be published a few times per year as needed.  The newsletter will also be made available online. Our first issue can be found here:

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HE Minister of CIT inaugurates most modern submarine 24TB-Cable

Yanbu City on the Red Sea shore has witnessed a significant event, where His Excellency the Minister of Communications and Information Technology Dr. Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al-Suwaiyel inaugurated the landing of the submarine 24TB cable (V Sea Me We 5) from the ship to the coast, on 31/03/2016. Inauguration has been in the presence of

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Singtel completes SEA-ME-WE 5 undersea cable landing in Singapore

Multi-regional data superhighway takes a step closer to reality Singapore, 10 March, 2016 – Singapore Telecommunications Limited (Singtel) has completed the landing of the Southeast Asia – Middle East – Western Europe 5 (SEA-ME-WE 5) undersea cable at Tuas, Singapore, marking a major step towards its completion by the end of the year. The 20,000km

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The High-speed Submarine Cable, SEA-ME-WE 5, Lands at La Seyne-sur-Mer

The submarine cable SEA-ME-WE 5 (South East Asia- Middle East – Western Europe 5) to be operational in the second half of 2016, landed today at the submarine cable Station of la Seyne-sur-Mer, South of France. This new 20 000 km-long fiber optic cable will strengthen Europe-Asia route by providing additional capacity but also ensuring

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SLT Rolls Out SEA-ME-WE 5 Submarine Cable System and First Tier 4 Ready Datacenter for Sri Lanka

The following are various newspaper articles covering SLT’s cable landing station in Sri Lanka.       Releated Images:

SEA-ME-WE 5 international submarine cable system completes shore end in TI Sparkle’s Landing Station in Catania, Sicily

Participated by 20 global players, SEA-ME-WE 5 will connect Europe to Asia with a main landing in Sicily that serves as main hub in the Mediterranean Rome, February 1, 2016 Telecom Italia Sparkle announces that SEA-ME-WE 5 shore end at its own landing station in Catania has been completed. SEA-ME-WE 5 landing in Catania represents

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SEA-ME-WE 5 and the Global Carrier Awards 2015

The SEA-ME-WE 5 Consortium is proud to be shortlisted from 170+ entrants for the Global Carrier Awards 2015 in the below categories:   PROJECT OF THE YEAR: SUBSEA and BEST SUBSEA INNOVATION. The award ceremony will be held in Paris on the 3rd November 2015 during Capacity Europe, where and when the winners of each category

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New SEA-ME-WE 5 Website

We are proud to present our new website, where you’ll be able to find out all information about our consortium, our cable route, and our plans for the future, so watch this space!