The Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network has reached Zamboanga City, one of the last few stops in its rotation, putting it on track for completion by April.
Eastern Communications is spending P1.04 billion for its capital expenditures this year to strengthen Visayas and Mindanao operations and complete the longest subsea cable in the Philippines.
Globe Telecom Inc., together with Eastern Communications and Japan-affiliated telco InfiniVAN Inc, commissioned NTT World Engineering Marine Corp. (NTT WE Marine) for the last leg of the $150-million Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network (PDSCN) project.
NTT WE Marine will land and lay c
The consortium installing the longest undersea cable system in the Philippines has sent off a new vessel to lay down fiber assets in the final nine segments of the project.
Ayala-led Globe Telecom Inc. will embark on a new round of cable landings in the first quarter of the year, as it readies to fire up the longest submarine cable network in the Philippines by April.