Sydney-Melbourne-Adelaide-Perth (SMAP) Subsea Fibre Optic Cable System
Sector: Advanced Electronics • Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Source: Mirage News
The SMAP system is a major subsea fibre optic cable project connecting Australia's east and west coasts through Victoria, linking directly to international markets including the United States, Singapore, and India. It provides a total data transfer capacity of 400 terabits per second, supporting data centres and critical infrastructure, enhancing disaster resilience, and boosting digital technolog
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Advanced Electronics, Broadband, Government, Telecommunications
- Location
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Mirage News
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The SMAP system is a major subsea fibre optic cable project connecting Australia's east and west coasts through Victoria, linking directly to international markets including the United States, Singapore, and India. It provides a total data transfer capacity of 400 terabits per second, supporting data centres and critical infrastructure, enhancing disaster resilience, and boosting digital technology innovation in Victoria. |
Original sector | Telecommunications |
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Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
City | Melbourne |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Advanced Electronics, Broadband, Government, Telecommunications |
Article published date | 2025-11-12 |
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