Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Submarine Cable Investment

APTelecom Director Ian Mclean, featured in Submarine Telecoms Forum Industry Report, explores the dynamic pricing trends, capacity growth, and market forces shaping the future of submarine cable investment. Historically, the Asia-Pacific region has witnessed remarkable pricing dynamics, driven by a large demand for data and connectivity. However, on the trans-Pacific route, factors like geographic constraints […]
Google & APTelecom Pioneer Resilient Digital Connectivity in the Pacific

Google recently announced their collaboration with APTelecom and other key partners, leading the charge in enhancing digital connectivity and resilience in the Pacific. The South Pacific Connect initiative, introduces two transpacific subsea cables: Honomoana, linking the United States and Australia to French Polynesia, and Tabua, connecting the United States and Australia to Fiji. These cables, […]
White House Announces APTelecom Facilitating Digital Connectivity in Pacific Islands

In the wake of the U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Summit, APTelecom is at the forefront of advancing secure and resilient digital connectivity in the Pacific Islands. In the White House Fact Sheet, the U.S. and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing the region’s economic development and climate resilience through various projects and activities. This strategic collaboration […]
Grant Agreement Signing for Central Pacific Cable

On the 17th of October, U.S. Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awarded a grant to Tuvalu Telecom Corporation (TTC) for a feasibility study, being conducted by APTelecom. The study supports the development of the Central Pacific Cable, a 15,900-kilometer subsea cable connecting Guam to American Samoa, benefiting approximately 400,000 people across 12 Pacific Island countries. USTDA’s […]
APTelecom to Perform Feasibility Study Grant for USTDA

At the U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Summit meeting at the White House on September 25, President Biden renewed their commitment to enhancing their partnership with the Pacific Islands. In a significant move towards enhancing digital infrastructure in the Pacific Islands, APTelecom is proud to be at the forefront of a feasibility study grant awarded by the […]