Viettel says ADC submarine cable ready to operate commercially
19/12/2024 07:36
HANOI, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Vietnamese military-run
telecom company Viettel on Thursday said the Asia Direct Cable
(ADC), a new submarine cable, was ready to operate commercially.
Investors in the project, which spans 10,000 km (6,210
miles) with an initial capacity of over 160 Tbps, include
Viettel, Softbank, China Telecom Global, China Telecom
Corporation, China Unicom, Singtel, TATA Communications,
National Telecom and PLDT, Viettel Solutions, a unit of Viettel,
said in a statement
Japan's NEC is the contractor of the project, it said.
(Reporting by Phuong Nguyen; Editing by John Mair)
((Phuong.Nguyen@thomsonreuters.com; +84-24-3852-9623;))
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