News Summary:
Southern Cross Cable Network participated in a panel discussion at PTC’26 in Hawaii on January 28, 2026, where hyperscale and wholesale operators, including Google and Meta, dissected increasing pressures on Atlantic subsea infrastructure. The discussion highlighted challenges from spiraling AI traffic, impending end-of-life systems, and hyperscaler dominance in new builds, pointing to a wholesale supply crunch in the industry. Previously, on September 22, 2025, Southern Cross Cables Limited confirmed the successful completion of several critical milestones for its Tasman Express subsea cable project, a system designed to directly connect Sydney and Auckland. Earlier in September, on September 5, 2025, Southern Cross Cable Network completed an upgrade to its cooling system, which resulted in savings of over 20% on its power bills. The company operates a Trans-Pacific submarine cable network, connecting Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, and Hawaii to the internet backbone on the United States West Coast, providing carrier-neutral services.
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