Orange hosts first landing for Medusa subsea cable in Marseille
The 8,700km system marks a major milestone as it makes land in the southern French city, with the first phase to be ready early next year…
This article includes:
- Themes: Atlantic corridor; Capacity upgrade; Digital hub; Digital resilience; Fibre optic infrastructure; Global Gateway strategy; Mediterranean connectivity; Network sovereignty; Public-private partnership; Socio-economic development; Submarine cable deployment; Subsea infrastructure; Technology partnership; Transatlantic investment; Urban infrastructure.
- Events: Cable landing; Consortium formation; EU funding award; Infrastructure milestone; Investment shift; Marine survey; Project launch; Retirement of SEA ME WE3; Strategic agreement; System deployment.
- People: Michael Trabbia; Norman Albi.
- Geographic: Aqaba; Algeria; Antigua and Barbuda; Aruba; Bizerte; Cyprus; Egypt; France; Greece; Italy; Jordan; Libya; Malta; Marseille; Morocco; Portugal; Spain; Tunisia; USA.
- Organisations: ACE Gabon; AFR-IX Telecom; Alcatel Submarine Networks; Altice Portugal; Antigua Public Utilities Authority (APUA); European Investment Bank (EIB); European Union (EU); Elettra; Google; IMEWE; Libyan International Telecom Company (LITC); Libyan United International for Telecommunication and Technology (LUIC); Meta; Microsoft; Nokia; Nokia Bell Labs; Orange; Orange Marine; Orange Morocco; Orange Tunisia; SEA ME WE3; SEA ME WE4; SEA ME WE5; SETAR; Telxius; Telecom Egypt; Telefónica; Tunisie Telecom.
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