Uruguay/Google Tannat cable system links with Brazil and Argentina

Friday, December 4th 2020 - 09:23 UTC

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The Tannat cable system connecting Uruguay and Brazil by sea has now been officially extended to Argentina. The cable is co-owned by Uruguay’s state-run telco Antel and by Google. Active since 2018, the 2,000km system links Maldonado, near Montevideo in Uruguay, to Praia Grande/Santos in Brazil’s São Paulo state. Read full article

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HansF
Finally, Uruguay will have a better -fiber optics based- subsea connectivity with the world. The old festoons cables (bicentenario and unisur) were not adequate to keep up with the business growth that Uruguay will experience from now on.
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