SUBCO stories
The build aims to ease capacity shortages for AI traffic and trans-Pacific data flows, with installation due over just over three years.
SUBCO adds diverse Sydney-Melbourne fibre paths and wider data centre access, aiming to cut single points of failure on key routes.
Aussie PM Anthony Albanese has switched on the new $300 million high-speed telecommunications cable directly linking Western Australia to key global markets.
Its national network upgrade is aimed at keeping business customers connected as demand for bandwidth and resilience continues to rise.
Australia's digital economy gains a major boost as a 5,000 km subsea route adds redundancy and capacity across the main capital cities.
Tasmania is set for its first new subsea fibre link in more than 20 years, boosting resilience and adding a direct Sydney route.
The 5,000 km route is now moving into final testing, with customers set to gain a new high-capacity backup path between Australia’s major cities.
SUBCO plans a sovereign APX East “express hypercable” linking Sydney and California by late 2028, promising the world's longest continuous subsea link.
SUBCO's SMAP hypercable will go live across Australia by May 2026, adding 400Tb capacity and new diverse routes for AI-era data traffic.
Equinix will host landing stations for the new 5,000km SMAP subsea cable, linking Australia's east and west coasts with high-capacity, low-latency connectivity.
SUBCO partners with Ciena to enhance undersea link between Australia and Europe through the Oman Australia Cable (OAC), increasing capacity to 48Tb/s.
Reggie Naik appointed as Soda Infrastructure's COO, bringing his decades of telecommunications experience to HyperOne and SUBCO projects.
