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EllaLink submarine cable system, Spain, Portugal and Brazil

26th July 2019

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
EllaLink submarine cable system.

Location
The EllaLink system will provide telecommunications connectivity between Spain, Portugal and Brazil.

The system will link data centres in Madrid, Lisbon, Marseille, Fortaleza and São Paulo.

Project Owner/s
EllaLink.

Project Description
The EllaLink system is a state-of-the-art four-fibre pair submarine system designed to satisfy the demand for traffic between Europe and Latin America, and will be the first-ever direct fibre pair between the two continents.

The project will initially offer  72 Tbps of capacity over four fibre pairs.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not stated.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction started in January 2019 and is scheduled for operation in 2020.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.

On Budget and on Time?
Too early to state.

Contact Details for Project Information
EllaLink, email info@ella.link.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Magazine Managing Editor

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