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East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS)

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Tarawa, Nauru Island, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Micronesia, Federated States of, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru

Source: Telecompaper

Project
Completed

The East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS) is a submarine cable network linking the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru. The approximately 2,250 km cable connects Tarawa in Kiribati, Nauru Island, Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia, and Pohnpei. The system has been handed over to the respective telecommunications corporations of the connected nations.

Status
Closed
Sector
Telecommunications
Location
Tarawa, Nauru Island, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Micronesia, Federated States of, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Telecompaper

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The project “East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS)” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in Tarawa, Nauru Island, Kosrae, Pohnpei, Micronesia, Federated States of, Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Telecompaper.

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2026-07-22

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The East Micronesia Cable System (EMCS) is a submarine cable network linking the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, and Nauru. The approximately 2,250 km cable connects Tarawa in Kiribati, Nauru Island, Kosrae in the Federated States of Micronesia, and Pohnpei. The system has been handed over to the respective telecommunications corporations of the connected nations.

Original sector

Telecommunications

Location

Country

Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Nauru

State

Micronesia, Federated States of

City

Tarawa, Nauru Island, Kosrae, Pohnpei

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2026-05-16

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