Surname
|
Length (in km)
|
Data rate (in Gbit / s)
|
operator
|
Land points
|
Date of commissioning
|
ACS Alaska-Oregon Network (AKORN)
|
3,000
|
2,400
|
Alaska Communications Systems Group
|
United States
|
Apr. 2009
|
Aden Djibouti
|
266
|
|
|
Yemen , Djibouti
|
1994
|
Adria-1
|
440
|
|
|
Greece , Croatia , Albania
|
Sep 1996
|
Africa Coast to Europe (ACE)
|
17,000
|
5,120
|
orange
|
Angola , Equatorial Guinea , Benin , Ivory Coast , France , Gabon , Gambia , Ghana , Guinea , Cameroon , Congo , Liberia , Mauritania , Namibia , Nigeria , Portugal , São Tomé and Príncipe , Senegal , Sierra Leone , Spain , South Africa
|
Dec 2012
|
ALASIA
|
|
|
|
Syria , Cyprus
|
2015
|
Alaska United East
|
3,751
|
|
|
United States
|
Feb 1999
|
Alaska United South East
|
626
|
|
|
United States
|
Nov 2008
|
Alaska United West
|
2,485
|
|
|
United States
|
June 2004
|
ALBA-1
|
1,860
|
|
Transbit , Telecom Venezuela
|
Jamaica , Cuba , Venezuela
|
Aug 2012
|
Aletar
|
787
|
5
|
Syrian Telecommunications Establishment , Telecom Egypt , Liban Telecom
|
Egypt , Syria
|
Apr 1997
|
Algeria-Spain
|
500
|
|
Algerie Telecom
|
Algeria , Spain
|
2014
|
Alonso de Ojeda
|
128
|
|
|
Aruba , Curacao
|
1999
|
Alonso de Ojeda II
|
|
|
|
Aruba , Curacao
|
2014
|
ALPAL-2
|
312
|
160
|
Telecom Italia Sparkle , France Telecom , Algerie Telecom , Telefónica
|
Algeria , Spain
|
July 2002
|
America Movil Submarine Cable System-1 (AMX-1)
|
17,800
|
|
América Nóvil
|
Brazil , Dominican Republic , Guatemala , Colombia , Mexico , United States
|
2014
|
American Samoa-Hawaii (ASH)
|
4,250
|
|
American Samoa Government, Elandia
|
American Samoa , United States
|
May 2009
|
Americas-I North
|
2.012
|
|
|
United States
|
Sep 1993
|
Americas-II
|
8,373
|
|
|
Brazil , Curacao , French Guiana , Martinique , Trinidad and Tobago , Venezuela , United States
|
Aug 2000
|
Amerigo Vespucci (submarine cable)
|
85
|
|
Antelecom
|
Curacao , Netherlands
|
1999
|
Angola Domestic Network System (ADONES)
|
1,600
|
|
Angola Telecom
|
Angola
|
2008
|
Antillas 1
|
650
|
|
|
Dominican Republic , United States
|
June 1997
|
APCN-2
|
19,000
|
|
|
Hong Kong , Japan , Malaysia , Philippines , Taiwan , Singapore , South Korea , People's Republic of China
|
Dec 2001
|
Aphrodite 2
|
868
|
|
|
Greece , Cyprus
|
Sep 1994
|
Apollo
|
13,000
|
3,200
|
Alcatel-Lucent , Vodafone
|
United Kingdom , France , USA
|
Feb. 2003
|
APX-East
|
12,500
|
|
|
Australia , United States
|
2015
|
APX-West
|
4,600
|
|
|
Australia , Indonesia , Singapore
|
2015
|
ARCOS
|
8,600
|
|
|
Bahamas , Belize , Costa Rica , Curacao , Dominican Republic , Guatemala , Honduras , Colombia , Mexico , Nicaragua , Panama , Turks and Caicos Islands , Venezuela , United States
|
Dec 2001
|
Arctic fiber
|
15,263
|
24,000
|
|
Canada , Ireland , Japan , United States , United Kingdom
|
Jan. 2016
|
Asia Pacific Gateway (APG)
|
10,400
|
|
|
Hong Kong , Japan , Malaysia , Taiwan , Singapore , South Korea , Thailand , Vietnam , People's Republic of China
|
2015
|
Asia Submarine-Cable Express (ASE) / Cahaya Malaysia
|
7,500
|
|
|
Hong Kong , Japan , Malaysia , Philippines , Singapore
|
Aug 2012
|
Asia-America Gateway (AAG)
|
20,000
|
|
|
Brunei , Guam , Hong Kong , Malaysia , Philippines , Singapore , Thailand , United States , Vietnam
|
Nov 2009
|
Atlantic Crossing 1
|
14.301
|
80
|
Level 3 Communications
|
United Kingdom , Germany , USA , Netherlands
|
May 1998
|
Atlantis-2
|
8,500
|
|
|
Argentina , Brazil , Cape Verde , Portugal , Senegal , Spain
|
Feb. 2000
|
Atlas offshore
|
1,634
|
|
Maroc Telecom
|
France , Morocco
|
July 2007
|
Australia-Japan Cable (AJC)
|
12,700
|
|
|
Australia , Guam , Japan
|
Dec 2001
|
Australia-Papua New Guinea-2 (APNG-2)
|
1,800
|
|
|
Australia , Papua New Guinea
|
2006
|
Australia-Singapore Cable (ASC)
|
4,600
|
|
|
Australia , Indonesia , Singapore
|
March 2015
|
Bahamas 2
|
470
|
|
|
Bahamas , United States
|
July 1997
|
Bahamas Domestic Submarine Network (BDSN)
|
2,817
|
|
|
Bahamas , Haiti
|
2006
|
Bahamas Internet Cable System (BICS)
|
1,100
|
|
|
Bahamas , United States
|
July 2001
|
Balalink
|
274
|
|
|
Spain
|
Oct 2001
|
Baltica
|
437
|
|
|
Denmark , Poland , Sweden
|
March 1997
|
BARSAV
|
760
|
|
|
Italy , Spain
|
1996
|
Bass Strait-1
|
241
|
|
|
Australia
|
1995
|
Bass Strait-2
|
239
|
|
|
Australia
|
2003
|
Bass link
|
298
|
|
|
Australia
|
Nov 2005
|
Batam Dumai Melaka Cable System (BDM)
|
353
|
|
|
Indonesia , Malaysia
|
Nov 2009
|
Batam Singapore Cable System (BSCS)
|
98
|
|
|
Indonesia , Singapore
|
2009
|
Batam-Rengit Cable System (BRCS)
|
63
|
|
|
Indonesia , Malaysia
|
Nov 2007
|
Bay of Bengal Gateway (BBG)
|
8,000
|
|
|
India , Malaysia , Oman , Sri Lanka , United Arab Emirates
|
Dec. 2014
|
BCF-1
|
391
|
|
|
Latvia , Sweden
|
Jan. 2005
|
BCS East
|
97.8
|
|
|
Latvia , Lithuania
|
1995
|
BCS East-West Interlink
|
218
|
|
|
Lithuania , Sweden
|
Nov 1997
|
BCS North - Phase 1
|
513
|
|
|
Finland , Sweden
|
1998
|
BCS North - Phase 2
|
280.4
|
|
|
Finland , Russia
|
2000
|
BERYTAR
|
134
|
|
|
Lebanon , Syria
|
Apr 1997
|
Bharat Lanka Cable System
|
325
|
|
|
India , Sri Lanka
|
June 2006
|
Bicentenario
|
250
|
|
|
Argentina , Uruguay
|
2011
|
Boracay-Palawan Submarine Cable System
|
332
|
|
|
Philippines
|
June 2013
|
Botnia
|
93
|
|
|
Finland , Sweden
|
1994
|
Brazil-Europe
|
|
|
|
Brazil , Portugal
|
2016
|
BT-MT-1
|
80
|
|
|
United Kingdom
|
1990
|
Cable of the Americas
|
10,900
|
|
|
Brazil , United States
|
2015
|
CADMOS
|
230
|
|
|
Lebanon , Cyprus
|
Sep 1995
|
Canada-United States 1 (CANUS 1)
|
1,360
|
|
|
Canada , United States
|
Oct 1995
|
Canalink
|
1,835
|
|
|
Spain
|
2011
|
CANTAT-3
|
2,500
|
20th
|
Faroese Telecom
|
Denmark , Canada , Iceland , Faroe Islands , United Kingdom , Germany
|
Nov 1994
|
Caribbean-Bermuda US (CBUS)
|
1,600
|
|
|
Bermuda , Virgin Islands
|
Oct 2009
|
Caucasus Cable System
|
1,200
|
|
|
Bulgaria , Georgia
|
Nov 2008
|
Cayman-Jamaica Fiber System
|
870
|
|
|
Cayman Islands , Jamaica
|
June 1997
|
Ceiba-1
|
287
|
|
|
Equatorial Guinea
|
June 2001
|
Celtic
|
275
|
|
|
Ireland , UK
|
Aug 1993
|
CeltixConnect
|
131
|
|
|
Ireland , UK
|
Jan. 2012
|
Challenger Bermuda-1
|
1,448
|
|
|
Bermuda , United States
|
Dec 2008
|
Channel Islands-9 Liberty Submarine Cable
|
|
|
|
Guernsey , UK
|
June 2008
|
Coral Sea Cable System (CS²)
|
4700
|
40,000
|
Solomon Islands Submarine Cable Company Ltd
|
Auki , Honiara , Noro , Taro (all Solomon Islands ), Port Moresby ( Papua New Guinea ), Sydney ( Australia )
|
Feb 2020
|
Didon
|
170
|
|
|
Italy , Tunisia
|
Apr. 2014
|
Eastern Africa Submarine System (EASSy)
|
10,500
|
4,720
|
|
Djibouti , Sudan , Eritrea , Somalia , Kenya , Madagascar , South Africa , Mozambique
|
July 2010
|
Emerald Express
|
5,500
|
|
Emerald Networks
|
Ireland , Iceland , United States
|
2015
|
EUROPE
|
|
|
|
Lebanon , Cyprus
|
2015
|
FLAG
|
|
|
|
|
1997
|
Flores-Corvo Cable System
|
685
|
|
|
Portugal
|
Jan. 2014
|
Greenland Connect
|
4,780
|
960
|
TELE Greenland
|
Iceland , Canada , Greenland
|
March 2009
|
Hawaiki Cable
|
|
|
|
Australia , New Zealand , United States
|
2016
|
Hibernia Express (GTT Express)
|
4,600
|
53,000
|
GTT Communications
|
Canada , UK
|
2015
|
Interchange Cable Network 1 (ICN1)
|
1,238
|
|
|
Fiji , Vanuatu
|
Jan. 2014
|
Malaysia-Cambodia-Thailand Cable (MCT)
|
1,425
|
|
|
Cambodia , Malaysia
|
2015
|
Marea
|
6,605
|
160,000
|
Telxius
|
United States , Spain
|
2018
|
Middle East North Africa Cable System (MENA)
|
8,000
|
|
|
Egypt , Italy , Oman , Saudi Arabia
|
Jan. 2014
|
Oran-Valencia (ORVAL)
|
500
|
|
|
Algeria , Spain
|
2015
|
Pacific Caribbean Cable System (PCCS)
|
6,000
|
|
|
Aruba , Ecuador , Virgin Islands , Colombia , Panama , United States
|
2014
|
Palawa-Iloilo Cable System
|
300
|
|
|
Philippines
|
Jan. 2014
|
Perseid
|
|
|
|
Virgin Islands , United States
|
2014
|
Polaris
|
500
|
|
|
Bermuda , Canada
|
2015
|
POSEIDON
|
800
|
960
|
|
Cyprus
|
2014
|
Quellon-Puerto Chacabuco
|
440
|
|
|
Chile
|
2014
|
Russian Optical Trans-Arctic Cable System (ROTACS)
|
14,903
|
|
|
Japan , Russia , United Kingdom
|
(not yet built)
|
SEA-ME-WE 3
|
39,000
|
960
|
|
Egypt , Indonesia , Philippines , Greece , India , Vietnam , Hong Kong , Djibouti , Taiwan , United Arab Emirates , United Kingdom , Saudi Arabia , Pakistan , South Korea , Turkey , Italy , Indonesia , Malaysia , Sri Lanka , Oman , Germany , Japan , Belgium , France , Australia , Myanmar , Thailand , Portugal , People's Republic of China , Singapore , Brunei , Morocco , Cyprus
|
Sep 1999
|
SEACOM
|
15,000
|
1,280
|
|
Tanzania , Djibouti , Mozambique , Kenya , South Africa , India , Egypt
|
July 2009
|
Seabras-1
|
10,500
|
|
|
Brazil , United States
|
2015
|
South Atlantic Cable System (SACS)
|
6,500
|
|
|
Angola , Brazil
|
2015
|
Tasman Global Access Cable (TGA)
|
2,300
|
|
|
Australia , New Zealand
|
2015
|
TAT-14
|
15,295
|
1,280
|
|
Denmark , United Kingdom , Netherlands , USA , Germany , France
|
Apr 2001
|
The East African Marine System (TEAMS)
|
4,900
|
120 (expandable to 1,200)
|
Etisalat , TEAMS
|
United Arab Emirates , Kenya
|
Oct 2009
|
Trident Subsea Cable
|
|
|
|
Australia
|
2015
|
Tripoli Benghazi
|
1,000
|
|
|
Libya
|
2015
|
West Africa Cable System (WACS)
|
14,000
|
3,840
|
|
Angola , Ivory Coast , Ghana , Cape Verde , Cameroon , Democratic Republic of the Congo , Republic of the Congo , Namibia , Nigeria , Portugal , Spain ( Canary Islands ), South Africa , Togo
|
2012
|