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Wasace Submarine Cable

Sector: Telecommunications • Location: Multiple

Source: SubTel Forum

Project
Planned

The Wasace submarine cable is a high-capacity telecommunications cable project intended to connect Africa, including South Africa, with South America, North America, and Europe. It is managed by the David Ross Group of the US and is described as one of the largest submarine cable systems in the world, linking major markets on four continents. The project is noted as the largest such project ever m

Status
Prospective
Sector
Telecommunications
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
SubTel Forum

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The project “Wasace Submarine Cable” is an infrastructure initiative in the Telecommunications sector, located in Multiple. Taiyo aggregates data on it from SubTel Forum.

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The Wasace submarine cable is a high-capacity telecommunications cable project intended to connect Africa, including South Africa, with South America, North America, and Europe. It is managed by the David Ross Group of the US and is described as one of the largest submarine cable systems in the world, linking major markets on four continents. The project is noted as the largest such project ever mounted in the Atlantic Ocean, with fibers that would stretch three quarters of the way to the moon if connected end to end.

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Telecommunications

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United States of America (USA)

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2025-06-10

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